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Coloring contest winners

Body Winners have been chosen in the TSnews Easter coloring contest. The top winners chosen were Isabella Schauf, age 6, of Wichita; Josie Lehner, age 6, of Cheney; and Johnny Williams, age 6, of Cheney.
Coloring contest winners

Tips to promote financial success

Body Americans may view April as tax season, but Kansas State University family resource specialist Elizabeth Kiss says it can also be a springboard to plan for financial success. In fact, in the U.S., April is recognized as Financial Literacy Month.

Friendship Meals Menu

Body Following is next week’s menu for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels. Monday: Barbecue pork sandwich, oven browned potatoes, black eyed pea salad, peaches, milk.

Mini Irish Soda Bread

Body Ingredients 3 cups flour 1/4 cup sugar 3 teaspoons baking powder 1/8 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon salt 2 cups raisins 1 tablespoon caraway seeds 4 tablespoons butter or margarine, melted 1 egg 1 cup buttermilk (I used skim milk with a touch of vinegar) salted butter,...

Holy cow!!! I’m an artist!

Body From the Editor’s Files I completed my first signed piece of original artwork recently. I know...I know...I’m pretty proud of myself, too.
Is it a cow, or is it a goat? It doesn’t really matter when it says “cow” right there on the side of the stick-figure animal. Paul Rhodes/TSnews

New RMD rules for 2023

Body Savvy Senior Dear Savvy Senior, What are the new rules on required minimum distributions from IRAs and 401(k)s? I will turn 72 this year and want to be clear on what I’m required to do. Planning Ahead Dear Planning, Thanks to the SECURE Act 2.
Jim Miller | Columnist

Odds and Ends

Body Student sets record for four-finger pushups A 21-year-old college student in China set a new world record for four-finger pushups on April 11, doing 22 pushups in one minute. Zhang Yuxuan even clapped his hands between each pushup, according to the UPI Odd Newsletter.

Goddard’s Haney named Teacher of the Year finalist

Body Melissa Haney, a science teacher at Explorer Elementary School in Goddard Unified School District 265, and Joanna Farmer, an agriculture teacher at Southeast High School, Wichita USD 259, were named Region 4 finalists for the 2024 Kansas Teacher of the Year award during an awards...
Melissa Haney
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