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Friday Night Lights in a city known for a different kind of lights
August 23, 2009

I have always had a soft spot in my heart for high school football.

Back in Kansas, I covered the Osage City Indians for my high school newspaper, The Pow Wow. Yes, it’s still called that, and no, it doesn’t have a proper Web site. :(

I helped put myself through college at Emporia State University while writing football gamers for the newspaper I had wanted to work at since I was in the third grade — The Topeka Capital-Journal.

And once I got into “new media,” that love of high school sports continued. Sometimes the high school sports coverage …