Opinion


Weekly Update: New Criminal Justice Laws
This week, we're taking a closer look at several criminal justice measures passed during the most recent legislative session. These new laws are designed to hold offenders accountable, protect vulnerable individuals and promote fairness in our legal system.
Letter to the editor: Libraries need our help
Dear editor, Some of my earliest and fondest memories are of the second floor of the Shawnee Carnegie Library on Broadway. I can still recall… Login to continue reading Login…
Shawnee Forward: Driving Economic growth and community prosperity in Pottawatomie County
Pottawatomie County is on the rise. At the heart of this progress is Shawnee Forward, a unique organization that serves both as the Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Organization for the region.

South Korea confirms Democracy
Overshadowed by the wars and associated crises that dominate news, democratic South Korea has defeated a power grab that would have returned authoritarian rule. Americans in particular have good reason to take considerable pride in this victory.

10 smart questions to ask your insurance agent
Being informed is one of your biggest lines of defense when it comes to preparedness. Recently, I explained how to avoid being underinsured, and an integral part of that is reviewing your homeowners policies with your agent to know exactly what is and what is not in your coverage.