In September, the Architect of the Capitol determined the word "God" should not appear on certificates included with flags flown over the United States Capitol. More...
October 8, 1890: "Rube" Burrow is killed after escaping from jail in Linden, Alabama. A native of Lamar County, Burrow robbed his first train in 1886 and by 1890 was the most wanted outlaw in the South. More...
By Steve Haynes President, National Newspaper Association
Steve Haynes is publisher of The Oberlin (KS) Herald and president of Nor'West Newspapers, which operates six community newspapers in northwest Kansas. He is a former president of the Kansas and Colorado press associations. More...
This has been a big week in Jackson, as Fire Prevention Weeks always are. Jackson has a rich heritage of saluting its firefighters and urging fire prevention safety. More...