The 25th anniversary has me largely filled with one emotion that I think many of us express far too infrequently: ...

The thing people say about 9/11 is that it was the day when everything changed. On the 25th anniversary, I think largely about the exact moment when the switch happened. And I think about what’s ...

There’s a scar on my arm that tells my story so poetically that Stephen King might blush. It’s on the underside of my left arm, a few inches below my wrist, a white mark about an inch across. It’s ...

John Charles Whitaker, 85, of Shawnee, Kansas, (formerly of Wichita, KS) passed away peacefully on August 26, 2026, at home, surrounded by the love of his family, with his devoted wife, JoAnn (Jodie) ...