By Jeremy Gulley Running is an addiction. For me, however, running is more fun when I worry less about my personal times and focus instead on supporting other people. Don’t get me wrong, I love to train hard and push myself to go longer distances and at faster times, but I think when we do [...]
Kevin Gray When people think of the iPad, they seldom think about a multitude of classroom uses. Or library uses. Or museum uses. Most people think iPads, and they immediately see individuals in coffee shops hunched over or leaning back in a relaxed fashion reading. But picture a small scale technology easily used [...]
By Kevin Gray When people think of the iPad, they seldom think about a multitude of classroom uses. Most people think iPads, and they immediately see individuals in coffee shops hunched over or leaning back in a relaxed fashion reading. But picture a small scale technology easily used for preparing presentations in class or for [...]
By Kevin Gray If looking for a unique, educational and enlightening day-trip, the Elmwood Cemetery, established in 1872 in Kansas City, Missouri, brings to mind familiar names, like Armour (Armour Boulevard), Loose (Loose Park), Atkins (Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art) and Meyer (Meyer Boulevard) amidst ever-changing headstones, mausoleums, and monuments. As well as a living, breathing [...]
Arthur Shufflebarger passed away Monday, June 11, in Milford, Michigan. Arthur graduated from KSU in 1974, received his first master’s degree from KU in 1983 in Environmental Health Science, and a second master’s degree from KU in 1990 in Public Administration. Arthur was the city manager of Osawatomie, KS, for almost six years, beginning his [...]
Too Late for Satellites — Cassiopeia
Check out this amazing video from Oliver Sacks on the healing power of music. The Power of Music
By Katie McDougal A dream that began prior to February of 2011 has now become a reality. Along about that time Mary Kay Johns began thinking about the possibility of a café in Lane. In conversation with Garry Crouch, she found he had also thought along the same lines. They put their heads together and [...]
By Kevin Gray After her birth in 1952, Maxine Goodwin of Lane remembers a childhood growing up in what, even then, she knew was an historic house. Our family, Goodwin said, always knew the house was old and historic. “As a child I remember how my parents and family referred to it as being 100 [...]
Photo by Chrissy Rayl Aaron Manes goes under the bar to win the student limbo competition during the skating assembly at Trojan Elementary.