Friday, December 12, 2025

Home Economics

Organization is key to morning routine

  Hectic schedules and hurried breakfasts don’t have to be part of the morning routine when students start back to school, according to Renette Wardlow,...

Champion 4-H Quick Bread

National Banana Bread day is February 23rd and this year at the county fair banana bread day came early! Jadyn Eckert, from the Walton...

Did you know worms will eat your junk mail?

By Trisha Gedon Oklahoma State University You can find them crawling across the sidewalk, under a rock or dangling from a fishing hook. There even...

Making marriage last

These days it seems like we are seeing more couples ending their relationship than staying together. There can be many reasons for that decision,...

Take the challenge: Plan ahead to keep food safe with Prepare Kansas starting Sept. 1

  Facebook will play a key role in this year’s K-State Research and Extension effort to prepare Kansans for emergencies. MANHATTAN, Kan. – Ice storms, tornadoes,...

Back-to-school nutrition

Jim Meyer, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Ralls County, University of Missouri Extension As a new school year approaches, parents should be reminded of the...

Canning problem at Harvey County Fair

At the fair this year, we had a good number of food preservation exhibitors. I have a concern, though. Based on the recipes given...

Navigating landlord-tenant agreements

Information to help in the quest for finding a home to rent, including phrases to watch for. Moving can often be a tedious, stressful event....