Home Economics
Youth gear up for county fair exhibits
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The rows of cookies and muffins, rockets and cabinets and photographs and more may seem like interesting displays to passers-by at...
Home Economics
USDA Provides Food Safety Tips to Grilling Pros and Beginners
As millions of Americans get ready to commemorate Memorial Day and welcome summer, the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) reminds people to keep...
Home Economics
Beware Of These Financial Myths And Misconceptions About Retirement
Many people look forward to retirement and all the enjoyment it can bring after having worked so hard for decades. But from a distance,...
Home Economics
Once rain subsides, raise blade before mowing
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Once the current stretch of rainy days in Kansas slows, many homeowners will finally get their chance to mow the lawn.
They’re...
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Food safety expert shares tips for outdoor grilling
MANHATTAN, Kan. – It’s almost summer…do you know where your food thermometer and ice chest are?
Those are, after all, some pretty important items for...
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How do you know you’re ready for retirement? It’s not just the finances
An intriguing find once emerged from a RAND Corp. survey on Americans and their working conditions. It turned out that 40 percent of employees...
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Utility Scams
Scammers sometimes calling pretending to be a local utility to steal information or money. Learn how to stay protected.
Scam phone calls
Be on the alert...
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Tax Filing Time Is A Good Time To Look Ahead To Next Year
By Jim Braun
With tax time upon us, one message we keep hearing is that you should file as early as possible.
You may recall that...
