Thirteen years ago, Don Akins, of Silver Lake, was killed a very similar crash at that same location. His family remembers him as loving husband and father. When they learned this most recent fatality, Akins' wife Jane said she and her daughters couldn't help but feel for the grieving family on a personal level. On Tuesday, Carl Myles, of Topeka, was killed when his truck was struck by an oncoming Union Pacific train as he pulled out of Bettis Asphalt Concrete Supply.
The newly-launched Angel Match Program will provide matching investments to "early-stage" businesses in the state. Applications for the program open Friday, Dec. 9.
The newly-launched Angel Match Program will provide matching investments to "early-stage" businesses in the state. Applications for the program open Friday, Dec. 9.
Michael Olson took over ownership of Altony's Neighborhood Italian Cafe and Wine Bar roughly two weeks ago. He is currently using GoFundMe to fundraise for improvements and to keep the lights on. “It’s kind of a way to keep us from closing so I can make the rent, pay for the food, the electricity, the gas and pay our employees,” he said.