Opinions

Body Paul Rhodes | Publisher & Editor This column is specifically for my staff members who asked for my salsa recipe...and now you can give it a try, as well. I warned them it was super easy.

Body The old saying is that it takes three weeks to develop a good habit. The Winter Olympics lasted just two weeks, but I feel like it only took a matter of days for my Olympic viewing to become a critical part of my everyday life.

Body Dear Savvy Senior, Does Medicare offer any coverage that helps beneficiaries quit smoking? New Beneficiary Dear New, If you’re ready to quit smoking, Medicare can indeed help!

Body How far would you drive to be part of an important family gathering? Kim and I set a record for ourselves this past weekend when we drove all the way to St. Louis and back for a quick family get-together.

Body Savvy Senior Dear Savvy Senior, What are the rules regarding inherited IRAs? My brother and I recently inherited our father’s IRA when he passed away late last year and would like to know what we need to do to handle it properly.

Body 8 Years Ago The Campus High School Swim To A Wish team was honored with a standing ovation on the floor of the Kansas House of Representatives last Thursday, Feb. 15.

Body From July 1941 A large two-story building, which has stood as a landmark on the west side of Main Street, is rapidly being wrecked. It was built in 1884.

Body 100 Years Ago Harold and Calvin Brown have purchased a Ford truck and will be prepared to haul anything they raise on the farm. 90 Years Ago The new No.

Body Paul Rhodes | Publisher & Editor This week, a huge change will be happening for me, personally. After 16 years – by my counting – I am putting the Times-Sentinel building on Main Street in Cheney up for sale.

Body From February 1915 The home of Mrs. Mary Bury, four miles west of town, was destroyed by fire last Friday. Mrs. Bury and her five children were at the Hawley Hill schoolhouse one mile south of their home, attending a meeting of the literary society.