June 2022

Junior Circuit: Big league sons making own names in majors

BOSTON (AP) — Growing up as the son of a major league ballplayer, Terry Francona knew the rules: “Talk only when spoken to, or I’d be spanked.” When Francona became a big league manager and his players would bring their kids around, he ran a more hospitable clubhouse. “There used to be a big sign that said ‘No kids,’ or whatever,” said Francona, who followed his father, Tito, to the majors and is now the Cleveland Guardians' manager.

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FAITH NOTES

SURPLUS COMMODITIES TO BE DISTRIBUTED JULY 1 Government surplus commodities will be distributed from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday, July 1, at the Unite Free Store (inside The Gamer’s Guild), 200 E.

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Importance of safe travels throughout Independence Day and summer

This upcoming holiday weekend will be celebrated by many hitting the road and traveling to and through the Sunflower State. The Kansas Turnpike Authority, Kansas Department of Transportation, and the Kansas Highway Patrol are partnering to remind motorists the importance of traveling safely during Independence Day and throughout the rest of the summer.

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