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A year later Kansas rolls are cleaner, but questions remain about 113,000 inactive BUT legal voters

Kansas voter rolls overall are in better shape than a year ago, with a recent audit showing 27,000 fewer "inactive"
By Dane Hicks
8 min
15Mar 2025

KCC’s “KidWind Challenge” working to make Green Moonies out of your kids

The telegraph station we built out of paper milk cartons, wire-wrapped nails and flashlight batteries in my 6th grade science
By Dane Hicks
5 min
13Mar 2025

Trump should rein in the IRS

President Donald Trump is holding true to his promise to drain the swamp, and he’s doing it at lightning-fast speed.
By Dane Hicks
3 min
12Mar 2025

How George Soros ate Johnny Dare

In the end, the advertisers just didn't care how many cheerleaders Kansas City radio shock jock Johnny Dare could get
By Dane Hicks
4 min
08Mar 2025

Democrats can’t even celebrate a boy beating cancer during speech

Donald Trump’s opening for his speech to the joint session of Congress may apply to anyone who does not support
By Earl Watt
5 min
07Mar 2025

It helps to know what the words mean before abusing them

I may have to finish each column by saying this is not a news article. It is clearly printed on
By Earl Watt
4 min
06Mar 2025

Democrats find new lows of hatred as Trump, patriots Make America Great Again

Democrats self-immolated on live television Tuesday night. In the process they left the party in charred remains. In sometimes childish,
By Dane Hicks
3 min
05Mar 2025

High time to DOGE the USPS

“My power was almost shut off because my check to my electric company took twelve days to get from Williamsburg
By Dane Hicks
5 min
18Feb 2025

When someone says they want to keep something out of the newspaper, doesn’t it make you ask: “Why?”

On the heels of a monumental national election in which Americans decidedly voted to seize back their government and force
By Dane Hicks
5 min
13Feb 2025

If you are not a Democrat, you are part of the ‘coup’ 

If the leadership of the Democratic Congressional delegation is any indication of our nation’s education system, we are in deep,
By Earl Watt
4 min
11Feb 2025