April 2024

Stepping out to catch a glimpse of solar eclipse

Saline County residents were able to view a partial solar eclipse Monday, April 8, as the total solar eclipse was viewable in the southeast portion of the state.People stepped outside during their workday, donning eclipse glasses and enjoying the phenomenon, watched from their yards and porches, and the schools (such as Bueker Middle School, pictured here) even took students outside to view the event.A total solar eclipse occurs when the moon lines up between the Earth and the sun, blocking out sunlight for several minutes.

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Take your yard back

Spring is prime time to begin weed control treatment By Sarah Gray/Managing Editor Okay, dandelions. That’s enough. It’s mid-April, and although there have been nights… Login to continue reading Login…

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