If you live near a walnut tree, there’s no escaping hearing the hard plunking sound of falling nuts this time of year. There’s also no avoiding the dark stains on the streets coming from walnuts ...

What made America great? Why did one politician campaign for president with the implied slogan that America was (no longer) great? What was his strategy to make America great again? The Great Red Hat ...

The number of uninsured children in Kansas has risen to 51,000, the highest rate in over a decade. Reasons for the increase include a lack of awareness of low-cost options and complex paperwork for ...

In the early days of the internet and online publication, many of us in the news media saw a great opportunity to bring our communities together and improve our connections with readers through the ...

Ben Johnson didn’t just leave breadcrumbs that Braxton Jones’ standing as the Chicago Bears left tackle was potentially a short-term proposition. He outlined things with reflective road tape. In ...

Crawl waste – basically, cluttering your crawlable content with tons of non-indexed pages – is one of the most insidious SEO pitfalls. We know (because we do it all the time for my agency’s clients) ...

According to Merriam-Webster, there’s a new viral word out there. It’s “enshittification.” Get your minds out of the gutter. It’s a noun and refers to “when a digital platform is made worse for users ...

Last April in Stewartville, due to budget cuts, the school board eliminated a few programs and some staff positions. One of the programs that they cut was gymnastics. I am a senior at Stewartville ...

I retired from the military in 2022. After retiring I wanted to find a way to continue to serve my community. I decided to get involved with local politics and made a run for the Wood County Board of ...

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With fall just around the corner and prime sports season to kick-off in just a matter of weeks, it’s that time of year again where we all have to address the elephant in the room. Fantasy Football is ...