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Broadband: a building block of modern life
By Greg Doering on February 27, 2020
For those of us living in a city, broadband internet is almost omnipresent. Wherever we go – from the office to the store to home – we’re connected through computers, smart phones, TVs and countless...
Closing the Digital Divide
By Kansas Living on February 18, 2020
The past few months, there has been a lot of talk about 5G technology and what it can do for America. A lot of this comes in the form of TV commercials advertising faster download speeds and better...
A Guide to Kansas Wildflowers
By Jim Blake on February 17, 2020
Driving past a field of wildflowers is an exhilarating ride of bright flashing colors. Living in Kansas, you’re fortunate to see wildflowers everywhere. Get out of the car and take a few minutes to...
Scientific Research
By Dixie Vogel on February 17, 2020
Imagine spotting the headline, "Study shows chocolate accelerates weight loss!" If you continued reading, you'd learn a team of German researchers from the non-profit Institute of Diet and Health...
Soup Swap 101
By Chef Alli on February 11, 2020
A soup swap is a fun opportunity to gather with friends AND take home a variety of soups. The best part? You only have to make one big batch of your favorite soup. Planning Your Soup Swap Set a...
Kids Craft: Egg Carton Flower Garland
By Mandy Beyeler on February 10, 2020
YOU WILL NEED: 2-3 empty egg cartons Paint Twine Scissors Dowel or stick STEPS: 1. Ask an adult to cut apart the egg carton cups and shape each cup into a flower. 2. Paint the flowers any...
Trusting Animal Agriculture
By Rick McNary on February 10, 2020
Are you looking for someone to tell you the truth about meat alternatives and whether cow flatulence is to blame for climate change? Would you trust a mom who feeds her child the same beef her family...
10 Simple Things for a Healthier and Happier Home
By Chef Alli on February 10, 2020
Boost Relaxing Scents and Sounds To improve the welcome feel of my home, I have found that introducing relaxing scents has a beneficial impact on my family members, especially when these scents are...
Renewable Energy in Kansas: Harnessing the Sun
By Greg Doering on February 7, 2020
Drive through Kansas long enough and you’ll see wind turbines stretched across the horizon, the gusting winds slowly rotating the blades. Wind is the most visible form of alternative energy...
Ranchers Feed Cattle Oats for Health Benefits
By Sheridan Wimmer on February 7, 2020
In the 1980s and ’90s, Quaker Oats ran commercials featuring actor Wilford Brimley and the slogan, “It’s the right thing to do and the tasty way to do it.” Although they were talking about oatmeal...
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