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tschram

  • Joined: August 30, 2022
  • Articles: 3127

Election officials can’t access federal funding for security as violent threats mount

Colorado’s election officials, like so many across the country, faced a surge of violent threats after the 2020 election. Federal authorities are prosecuting a man who pled guilty to threatening a Colorado election official on Instagram, where he wrote: “Do you feel safe? You shouldn’t.” And Colorado police arrested a man accused of calling Secretary of State Jena Griswold and saying that “the angel of death is coming for her.” So when the Colorado secretary of state’s office learned early this year that the U.S.

Bullpup football positive after scrimmage

MCPHERSON – After the first full week of fall high school sports practices, the McPherson High School football increased what was already an optimistic outlook on the fall season by closing out the week with a team scrimmage Friday afternoon.

McPherson High prioritizes safety in new school year

MCPHERSON – The 2022-2023 school year got underway for McPherson High School this past week, but the beginning to the new academic year hasn’t come without a few changes made by the school to help ensure a fun and safe learning environment for the students.

Woodward Works at Making All Things Work

(Another in our series of “Profiles of McPherson County Business Leaders”) Somebody has to be in charge of making things keep running and working for the city of McPherson and that person since October of 2013 has been Jeff Woodward, our Director of Public Works. Wearing many hats is part of the process of being in charge of public works and Woodward understands that as he oversees the City Engineering Department, the Street Department, the Wastewater Treatment Facility, the Planning and Zoning Department, Code Enforcement and the city’s Building Inspector.

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Lady Vikings Look to Reload for State Run

LINDSBORG – It has been a tremendous run the past two seasons for the Smoky Valley volleyball team as they have finished second and third in the state tournament for 2020 and 2021, question now is – can they repeat the success.

The GAR plan to change your future; PT vs. operating

Q: I’m 55, and I realize I could live for another 40 years. I don’t want that to be just living longer. I want to have more prime-living years. Any ideas? -- Louis R., Portland, Oregon A: Longevity is increasing by leaps and bounds. Down the line, it won’t be unusual for folks to live to be 110 or older. I think there’s a pretty good chance that, by 2035, the typical 95-year-old will look and function like today’s 50-year-old.

High total cholesterol with normal LDL needn’t cause worry

DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband and I recently achieved the near impossible task of becoming attached to a family doctor! After many years without getting tested, our first order of business was a complete blood panel test, which -- to our horror -- showed that we both have high cholesterol. Our results are almost identical with high HDL, normal LDL, good ratios and low triglycerides, but our total cholesterol is flagged as high.

Karen Diane

the Bureau of Justice Assistance, the DOJ department that oversees the grants. “It is a positive step that Byrne JAG funds may now be used to protect elections and election officials,” the Colorado secretary of state’s office said in an emailed statement.