Ask Amy: Contractor might renovate client’s life
Dear Amy: I’m a senior woman, divorced for more than half my life. Recently I’ve hired a worker (30 years younger than I) to update my home, which badly needed some work done.
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Viking Harriers Look for State Titles
LINDSBORG – Both the Smoky Valley boys and girls cross country teams found success in 2021 with the Viking boys placing third at the state meet and the Lady Vikings placing seventh. This came after the Viking boys won their second straight Central Kansas League title and both Tytus Reed for the boys and Gracie Lambert for the Lady Vikings claiming league titles as well.
Bullpups cross country looks to build on recent success
MCPHERSON – The McPherson High School cross country teams made a little bit of history last season by sending both the girls and boys teams to state for the first time in over a decade. This season, the Bullpups are hoping lightning strikes twice and will try to improve on last season’s finish.
FBI searches Trump’s Florida estate for classified records
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI searched Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate as part of an investigation into whether he took classified records from the White House to his Florida residence, people familiar with the matter said, a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of law enforcement scrutiny of the former president.
‘I didn’t really learn anything’: COVID grads face college
Angel Hope looked at the math test and felt lost. He had just graduated near the top of his high school class, winning scholarships from prestigious colleges. But on this test — a University of Wisconsin exam that measures what new students learned in high school — all he could do was guess.
GOP candidates for Kansas treasurer will have to decide on recount before votes are certified
Rep. Steven Johnson leads Sen.
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from the results. In June, Bloomberg Philanthropies awarded Lincoln $400,000 in funding to support a project to turn wood waste into biochar.
Step right up to the optimal step count; reengineering your body
Q: I want to lower my blood sugar levels so I don’t have prediabetes. Can I do that if I walk more? -- Amy G., Solon, Ohio A: Battling prediabetes should include physical activity, as well as a nutritional upgrade. But, yes, walking daily can help you reverse your prediabetes and extend your lifespan.
Doctor drug tests patient who takes meds only as needed
DEAR DR. ROACH: For sleep, my boyfriend (78) takes Ambien when he needs it, a few times each week. The instructions on the bottle says “take as needed.” To me, that means if he doesn’t need it, he doesn’t take it. That’s simple logic.