DIVAS ON A DIME: Time for chocolate truffle torte for Valentine’s Day
By Patti Diamond It’s sweets for the sweet on Valentine’s Day! Believe it or not, you only need two ingredients to create this rich, decadent… Login to continue reading Login…
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Chiefs big economic driver for area
By Amanda Lubinski & Kellie Houx CLAY COUNTY — With the Chiefs continuing to dominate and heading back to the Super Bowl, business across the… Login to continue reading Login…
Northland therapist writes book on grief
KEARNEY — Julianne Kilson, a licensed counselor, pitched a book on grief in March of last year to Kendall Hunt Publishing and by December, “The Grief Project” was printed.
Eagle Scout project aids Liberty Meals on Wheels program
LIBERTY — High school senior William Duncan, a member of Scout Troop 376, built a new shelter in Ruth Moore Park as part of his Eagle Scout project. He started in June and finished on Dec. 31, 2024.
Get kids more engaged in dental health
Dental health should be a priority at any age, and is especially important for children. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says more than half of children between the ages of six and eight have had a cavity in at least one of their primary teeth. Also, more than half of adolescents aged 12 to 19 have had a cavity in at least one permanent tooth. Cavities and other oral health conditions, such as periodontal diseases, are largely preventable with proper oral hygiene.
Experts urge sober driving on Super Bowl Sunday
With Super Bowl Sunday days away, experts are reminding drivers that Missouri is ranked ninth in the United States for the worst impaired driving. According to the latest data from National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, alcohol was involved in 45% of all fatal crashes nationally on Super Bowl Sunday in 2022.
Genetic testing may be key to better heart health
Many people think of genetic testing related to cancer. However, genetic testing also plays an important role in understanding heart health.
DONNA ERICKSON’S BEST BITES: Cook snowflakes sunny-side up
By Donna Erickson Put “snowflakes sunny-side up” on your breakfast menu this month, and the nutritious surprise will brighten even the darkest of wintry mornings!… Login to continue reading Login…
SENIOR NEWS LINE: Calculating price of eggs
By Matilda Charles Here we go again. Because of the avian influenza, many hens have had to be culled, leaving fewer to produce eggs. Supply… Login to continue reading Login…
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Understanding mechanisms behind nuclear stress test
By Dr. Keith Roach DEAR DR. ROACH: I had a comment about your recent column on nuclear stress tests. As an 87-year-old person who has… Login to continue reading Login…