Random Acts of Kindness meeting at Ottawa High
Editorial urges solving negativity by doing good daily and avoiding constant criticism. The piece invites participation in an organizational meeting for a Random Acts of Kindness event in the Cyclone Room at Ottawa High School at 7 a.m. Thursday.
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Ottawa High School
Jim Hitch
Kansas whistleblower policy shift following youth center case
Guest editorials highlight a state settlement that affirms public employees right and duty to report government problems. After a Topeka Youth Center case, SRS and other agencies will rewrite policies to protect and encourage whistleblowers from retaliation. The Chanute Tribune.
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Kansas
Bill Graves
Stephen Hiebsch
Topeka
Wichita Eagle
Hiebsch
Anteecehter Iby
Youthcomter
SRS
Chanute Tribune
It’s Your Quarter Congratulates Bill Tellier On Column
Reader note praising Bill Tellier for calling out Republicans and Democrats as spoiled children since Bill Clinton’s election and GOP control of Congress. It urges readers to add thoughts to the column by calling 242 4700 during specified hours.
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Bill Tellier
Bill Clinton
Congress
Bill
Polack word debate and a trusted Polish friend
A reader defends Eppie Lederer known as Ann Landers amid backlash over calling the pope a Polack. He argues the term is accurate in Polish, not a slur, and praises Lederer as a loyal ally who has long supported the Polish community while noting valid concerns about attitudes toward women among Polish people.
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Acts Northwest
Ann Landers
Eppie Lederer
Poland
Eppie
Warsaw
Pye
Big Chester
Harry
Europe
Krakow
Russia
Polack
New Yorker
Babe Eppie
Pope John Paul II
Pope
Men and Women Hunters and Shoppers Clash in Satirical Essay
A satirical piece argues men hunt for sport while women shop, presenting gendered stereotypes about hunting versus shopping. It contrasts male conquest with female packing, noting men resist shopping pain while women enjoy trying on shoes and browsing stores.
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Kansas
Tures
If we nurture the farm land we will revitalize rural America
A reader praises Charley Reese’s call to support family farms and lauds the CSA model as a practical path. Windwalker Farm describes its first CSA year with five local families, harvest days, newsletters, and a Fall Harvest Festival. Members gain ownership sentiment and may work for discounts, with plans to expand and assist other growers.
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Charley Reese
The
Herald
America
Windwalker Farm
CSA
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