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Category: Opinion

Foot fetish ends courtship 
Is my crazy tucked in?

Foot fetish ends courtship 

July 22, 2026July 13, 2026

So, I was talking to a man who actually seemed pretty normal.  I might even go as far as to…

Looking for love online requires sense of humor
Is my crazy tucked in?

Looking for love online requires sense of humor

June 21, 2026June 27, 2026

Have you ever had a child or someone who supposedly cares about you say, “This tastes terrible. Try it”? No…

Outgoing superintendent: ‘I have loved every second at USD 423’
OpinionSchools

Outgoing superintendent: ‘I have loved every second at USD 423’

June 20, 2026June 14, 2026

Letter to Moundridge Moundridge Wildcats, It is hard to believe that five years have passed since I joined the Wildcat…

Making Moundridge High School Debate and Forensics hex-worthy
K Vogts' Anecdotes

Making Moundridge High School Debate and Forensics hex-worthy

June 19, 2026June 27, 2026

Picture it. It’s 2010, and you and I are on a school bus making the trip from Minneapolis, Kansas, to…

Achieving dreams by heeding history’s rhymes
Voice of the Vogts

Achieving dreams by heeding history’s rhymes

June 15, 2026June 27, 2026

Sometimes the rhythm of life truly surprises me. I guess it shouldn’t, though.  After all, as the popular maxim often…

Kansas kids are ‘sliding into silence.’ Let’s talk about why they are chatting less.
ConnectionsKansasOpinion

Kansas kids are ‘sliding into silence.’ Let’s talk about why they are chatting less.

June 14, 2026May 29, 2026

by Eric Thomas, Kansas Reflector May 8, 2026 In the flotsam of things I read each week — academic research,…

EDITORIAL: Charting a course for community connection
Opinion

EDITORIAL: Charting a course for community connection

June 12, 2026June 11, 2026

Nearly 2,000 people call Moundridge home, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.  Though social media platforms like Facebook allow individuals…

As the World Cup descends on Kansas City, a literary warmup for understanding soccer’s spread
ConnectionsKansasOpinionSports

As the World Cup descends on Kansas City, a literary warmup for understanding soccer’s spread

June 3, 2026May 28, 2026

by Tim Bascom, Kansas Reflector May 12, 2026 Because soccer is the most popular sport worldwide, there are many books…

Getting school funding right in Kansas matters for students, schools, educators and the rest of us 
KansasOpinion

Getting school funding right in Kansas matters for students, schools, educators and the rest of us 

May 21, 2026May 28, 2026

by Torree Pederson, Kansas Reflector May 18, 2026 Kansas legislators are doing something deserving of recognition. They are working carefully…

Luxuriate in blooming verse: A case for expanding National Poetry Month into a full season
ConnectionsCountryOpinion

Luxuriate in blooming verse: A case for expanding National Poetry Month into a full season

May 10, 2026May 28, 2026

by Huascar Medina, Kansas Reflector May 7, 2026 National Poetry Month has come and gone, and the flowers are still…

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