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Mulching Dos and Don’ts

  • Sponsored by Rost, Inc.

Mulching has a lot of benefits like reducing weeds, adding organic matter to the soil, and helping the plants retain moisture. In addition, a fresh coat of mulch...

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Your Passion, Our Expertise

  • Sponsored by Heartland Homes Remodeling & Roofing

For many homeowners, a house is a labor of love and a never-ending passion project. Maybe it’s updating the kitchen, creating a cozy living room, or finally finishing...

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Preserving the Past, One Story at a Time

The Recollection Agency is on a mission to record family and community histories History books are filled with stories of great leaders, entrepreneurs, and government officials. However, the...

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From the Research Lab to the Writer’s Keyboard

Columbia author’s literary path began with his daughter’s challenge.  Stephen Paul Sayers wishes he’d discovered writing thirty years ago. He has been a full-time researcher at the University...

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Your home remedies: did they actually work? 

We’ve all heard that “a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down,” and that might be true, but it’s also a home remedy that can create other...

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This Modern Temperance 

Could this be the year of the soda water?  While the majority of Americans do enjoy a tipple, a growing number are deciding to give temperance a try....

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Keeping Pace 

DeafLEAD is a Deaf-run and Deaf-led nonprofit organization offering 24/7 crisis intervention, advocacy, case management, interpreting, and mental health support services to victims of crime who are Deaf,...

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3, 2, 1… Lift-Off!  

The year is 1971 when NASA astronaut Stuart Roosa takes tree seeds on Apollo 14. It would be NASA’s third trip to the moon, and the seeds took...

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Anxious Mind, Peaceful Practices  

In my 23.9 years of living, I’ve been incredibly fortunate when it comes to my physical health. I’ve seen friends go through some serious medical hurdles — appendix...

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Let’s Commit to Being ‘Here’ in Each Moment  

As the new year begins, I find myself reflecting on the privilege of serving as your mayor and the journey that brought me here. In my November column,...