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Proud to be a millennial
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For the week of Feb. 18, 2019
Proud to be a millennial
By Jackie Mundt, Pratt County farmer and rancher
I have a confession. I am proud...
Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month
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February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month and in honor of that, I thought I would talk about teens and dating relationships.
Teens are starting...
Aggressive Driving: From Rudeness to Rage
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Many will celebrate Valentine’s Day in February sharing sweet treats and kind sentiments, but drivers are reminded that February is also Aggressive Driving Awareness...
What to Do With the Christmas Tree After Christmas
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After the holidays, many municipalities allow old Christmas trees
to be placed curbside. Trees are then collected and ground up for mulch
or burned. If you...
When donating food, don’t just clean out your cupboards
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The holiday season is quickly approaching and many of us are starting to feel the giving spirit. Many people struggle to pay bills, procure...
National Domestic Violence Month
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It is National Domestic Violence month in October and this is the perfect time to bring awareness and prevention for future domestic violence actions....
Consumer Corner: Caution when directing disaster donations
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Once again, our screens have recently been inundated with pictures of communities devastated by a natural disaster. As the damaging floodwaters of Hurricane Florence...
Consumer alert: Flood insurance questions? Here’s who to call
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Topeka, KS—Ken Selzer, CPA, Kansas Commissioner of Insurance, urges Kansans to know how to handle flood insurance questions following the Labor Day weekend weather...
Worried About Social Security, Millennials Must Get Creative
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Social Security Day is Aug. 14, marking that day in 1935 when the Social Security Act was signed into law.
More than eight decades later, millennials...
6 Ways to Prepare for a New School Year
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Want to ensure the transition from summer to school goes smoothly for your family? Check out these six tips.
1. Make a smooth transition. Been...