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The Riley County Humane Society is Helping Pets and People Article by Heather Hoffman | Photography by Provided No paid staff, no physical location, and assistance to keep pets with the families who love them. There are just a few of the aspects that make the Riley County Humane Society (RCHS) extraordinary. A local non-profit, RCHS is led by veterinarian Lisa Pohlman, alongside her dedicated volunteer team. “We’re a local, all-volunteer animal welfare organization,” explains Lisa. “We’re not...
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Kick Left Golf
The Meysenburg family takes pride in turning lost golf balls into a booming family business Article by Kenny Whitis | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography A golfer stands atop the tenth hole at Colbert Hills Golf Course, watching anxiously as his beautifully struck tee shot lands on the first fairway, only to take an unexpected hop and kick sharply left out of view. He grimaces, knowing the hilly terrain and steep slope have betrayed the ball’s path. Just beyond the fairway lies a...
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Tori's Bench
A memorial bench at Bluemont Elementary honors Tori Smith, whose bright spirit and brave battle with cancer continue to inspire Article by Kenny Whitis | Photography by Sigle Photography & Provided Toriyanna Da'Shae Smith was born on January 26, 2009, in Abilene, Texas. At just nine years old, while attending Bluemont Elementary, Tori passed away peacefully at home in Manhattan on Wednesday, December 26, 2018, surrounded by her loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. To honor her...
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Russ
Russ Briggs built a car empire in Manhattan, driven by grit, vision, and family values. Article by Tyler Jackson | Photography by Tim Sigle | Sigle Photography The car baron sits behind a sprawling oak desk, silver hair slicked back, a neatly trimmed mustache framing his stern expression. Sunlight filters through tall windows, glinting off polished model cars and chrome-framed photographs. Every movement he makes is measured and deliberate, reflecting decades of power and precision. The office...
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