Editor's Kid

Out of Business in Gallatin?

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“Your dad’s newspaper is going to go out of business,” Butch said during class one day. What? Did I hear that right? Could it be true? What would it mean to me, my mom and dad and my little sister? “My dad says it’s not even worth wrapping up the garbage in,” Butch said the […]

Editor's Kid

Gallatin’s Yellow Rose

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“Oh, Joseph,” Miss Virginia crooned two days later when we arrived at the McDonald Tea Room. “I just loved this week’s edition. Let’s get your be-yoooo-tiful family seated.” The McDonald Tea Room enjoyed a crowd on Sundays with people not only from our area, but from St. Joseph 50 miles away and Kansas City 75 […]