Lifestyle

I have always been a sucker for poppy seeds. If there is a tray of pastries that includes poppy seed bread or muffins, that is what’s going on my plate.

Cupcake Ingredients 1/2 cup butter, room temperature 1 cup sugar 2 tablespoons lemon zest 2 eggs 2 teaspoons vanilla 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 2/3 cup sour cream 1 1/2 cups flour 3 tablespoons lemon juice 2 tablespoons poppy seeds Frosting Ingredients 1 1/2 cups blackberries 1...

CONWAY SPRINGS – A local family has new hope after their family member received a new heart this week. As reported in last week's TSnews, Marques Coursey was waiting for a heart transplant at KU Medical Center in Kansas City.

Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, diced 3 to 4 medium carrots, diced 2 stalks celery, diced 16-ounce package potato gnocchi 6 to 8 cloves garlic, minced 1/4 cup flour 6 cups chicken broth 2 cups milk 3 teaspoons dried parsley garlic salt and pepper, to taste 1...

This past weekend, Joey found whole chickens on sale and proceeded to put three on his smoker. I told him I wanted to try a different way to make stock from the bones, once he was done pulling the meat, and he graciously put the pieces into my large crockpot for me.

CLEARWATER – Imagine peoples’ surprised looks on Easter weekend when they thought for just a moment that they had stumbled upon the Easter Bunny in downtown Clearwater. What they had found was Rosie, a Flemish Giant rabbit.

GODDARD – A downtown coffee business is set to re-open in Goddard. Cofellow Coffee Parlor has announced a soft launch on May 1.

GARDEN PLAIN – The final Home School Organization meeting of the year for Garden Plain Elementary will take place next Wednesday. The meeting will begin at 7 p.m.

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HAYSVILLE – Tickets for the second annual mayor's prayer breakfast with Haysville Mayor Russ Kessler are currently on sale. This year's breakfast will be next Thursday, May 4, at 7 a.m.