Dorri Partain- September 13, 2023
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Dorri Partain Contributor What do you want to be when you grow up? For young travelers flying the friendly skies, all you had to do was sit quietly in your…
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- September 6, 2023
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Dorri Partain Contributor Colorful and practical, bandanas can be used as a fashion accessory or simply to wipe one’s hands or brow. Typically red, blue or black with a white…
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- August 30, 2023
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Dorri PartainContributor America’s favorite collie was created for a short story written by a British author. Eric Knight (1897-1943) used the country of his childhood as the setting for “Lassie…
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- August 23, 2023
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Dorri PartainContributor Rock and Roll music’s “British Invasion” started off in a big way when The Beatles arrived in America to tour during the summer of 1964. Any live appearance…
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- August 16, 2023
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Dorri PartainContributor Now I know my ABC’s, won’t you spell along with me? Whether used at school or at home, educational toys have served the purpose of keeping children entertained…
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- August 9, 2023
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Dorri PartainContributor Can you fit all your school supplies inside a cigar box? Elementary school students in the 1960’s often used empty cigar boxes to corral the array of pencils,…
- Dorri Partain
- August 9, 2023
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Munching goats to assist with Cliff Drive overgrowth
Dorri PartainContributor Prior to 1899, when the Kansas City Parks Department first began acquiring land to build Cliff Drive as a scenic roadway, the terrain was viewed by many to…
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- August 2, 2023
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Northeast News Travel Guide: A daytrip exploring Hamilton, MO
Dorri PartainContributor Join our Northeast News staff this summer as we hit the road and share with our readers a new weekly feature on where to go and what to…
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- August 2, 2023
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Dorri PartainContributor Whether one is sewing a button on a coat or quilting, a thimble can be a handy sewing accessory that saves the sewer from sore or pricked finger…
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- July 26, 2023
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Dorri PartainContributor During a road trip along the developing interstate highway system, our nation’s 36th First Lady was appalled at the number of billboards and junkyards that were springing up…
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