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Dealing with grief during the holidays

News Staff
Friday, November 24, 2023
The holiday season can bring a wide array of emotions and for many, that includes grief. Grief is a profound sorrow, especially one that is caused by someone’s death. “The key thing to remember is grief looks different for each and every one,” says Behavioral Health provider Sara Jarrett, LMSW.
Lady Wildcats win two against St. Mary’s

Lady Wildcats win two against St. Mary’s

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Lady Wildcats win two against St. Mary’s

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Friday, November 24, 2023
25 Years Ago November 19 - 25, 1998 Robert and Sally Davis, of rural Columbus, are proud to announce the birth of their daughter, Katelyn JoAnn, born November 11, 1998. Grandparents are Debbie Cannon, Sam and Karen Cannon and Mike and Dee Davis, all of rural Columbus.
Gratitude shown to improve mental health

Gratitude shown to improve mental health

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Gratitude shown to improve mental health

Kelly Evans-hullinger, Md.
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
I love Thanksgiving. I love preparing the food all day and enjoying it while sitting around a table with some of the people I love most. And there is one holiday tradition that I have grown to adore. As we sit down to eat, we share one thing we feel grateful for this year.
Preparing strawberries for the winter

Preparing strawberries for the winter

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Preparing strawberries for the winter

Winterizing Strawberries
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
With Cynthia Domenghini Preparing strawberries for winter requires adding a layer of mulch over the plants at the proper timing. Adding mulch too soon prevents the plants from acclimatizing to the cold weather and makes them less hardy to temperature extremes.
Duffin receives appreciation award

Duffin receives appreciation award

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Duffin receives appreciation award

News Staff
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
Extracted from Newspapers at the Genealogy Library 25 Years Ago November 19 - 25, 1998 Chairman Clark Hall presented the Extension Appreciation Award to Mary Francis Duffin, of rural Weir, at the Cherokee County K-State Research and Extension Council annual meeting.
Attending Macy’s parade proved to be rewarding

Attending Macy’s parade proved to be rewarding

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Attending Macy’s parade proved to be rewarding

News Staff
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
When we think of Thanksgiving we first think of family dinners and turkey and or for some ham dinners. The gathering of family takes center stage but there is also an event many consider a Thanksgiving tradition and that is the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
True freedom found in respect to God

True freedom found in respect to God

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True freedom found in respect to God

News Staff
Friday, November 17, 2023
The Beginning of Knowledge What a wonderful country in which to live. America was established with certain core principles that make her an exceptional nation. No small number of those ideals are directly based upon Bible truths.
One more way for a longer, younger life

One more way for a longer, younger life

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One more way for a longer, younger life

Dr. Michael Roizen, M.d.
Friday, November 17, 2023
In 1922, life expectancy in the U.S. was 54.4 years for white men and 45.4 years for Black men; for women, it was 56.6 years and 45.2 years, respectively. Now it’s 74.4 and 68.2 for white and Black men and 79.9 and 75.1 for white and Black women.
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