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It’s pretty safe to say that most people don’t like complainers.
That must be why Ben Lee is so well liked! He is usually ready to greet visitors to the Polk County Recycling …
Last week I did something that took no effort at all. I turned 49. As special occasions go, you can’t beat a birthday. No one expects you to plan for it. No one needs you to cook or shop or …
If you live in or near the southwest Missouri community of Nixa, you’ve heard of Sucker Days.
You might have eaten sucker at this annual event. However, that’s where many …
I love it when something old becomes new again. And lucky for me and my fellow letter lovers, word games are not only new again, they’re cool. Even my teenagers are doing it.
In case you …
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Music instruction is going well at Bolivar Middle School. Solos and ensembles were memorized and performed recently. Professional evaluation was offered for each performance, …
Daylight saving time begins Sunday.
Wonder if my two stocker calves will remember to reset their clocks. Probably not. Our milk cows never did when I was a boy. In fact, it was never an issue …
Perspective. The way we see things, the way we listen, the way people listen to us, the way we feel about certain circumstances, and the way those circumstances affect us, everything is defined by a …
If you watched the Super Bowl a few weeks ago, you may have noticed that most of the car commercials were for a specific type of car — electric. Electric cars and crypto currency were the two …
I am a mother to ten biological children ages thirty-three down to six. Our fifteen-year-old daughter is in a long-term mental health facility and I am unable to visit her and give her a hug due to …
The sky is blue, the snow has melted, and the Covid home tests are once again negative. Hallelujah! My family and I have thankfully recovered from the virus, just in time for Valentine’s …
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