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By: Darryl Birkenfeld (Nazareth, Texas) Ogallala Commons country is often described as empty.  People living in the plains remark that “there’s not a lot going on”

by Kristyn Dickey (Cheyenne Wells, Colorado). Food: It is colorful and nutritious and sacred; celebrated among cultures, fueling our bodies and alleviating hunger around the

Water has always been a part of my life. My knowledge of it has steadily increased due to the influence of family and place.  As

The highlights of my internship would have to be meeting all the new people and learning a lot of new thing. I learned so much

For my ten hours of community service I helped bake cookies for state FCCLA fundraising. I did this project with Mrs.Self and ahe helped me

And just like that, my second Ogallala Commons internship has come to an end! These past two hundred hours have been filled with triumphs and

What I Do Blog 2   In the Lighthouse bookstore, I carry heavy boxes and books. I mail products to customers. I restock books, pens,

The art of living is one and indivisible.  It is the coordination of mind and body, labor and leisure, work and play, education and recreation.

Hello my name is Dalton. I attend Silverton high school and this upcoming year I will be a junior. I’m excited about this internship and

For my internship I am working with the K-State Research and Extensions office. For the past couple weeks I have been helping different people by

Hello, my name is Sandra Garcia. I was born and raised in Garden City, a small town in Kansas. I am eighteen years old and

Wildlife and the natural world are tricky to notice in the day to day bustle of our lives. You can easily go through your day