News
MoDOT urges caution ahead of Thanksgiving travel
As Missourians hit the road for Thanksgiving this week, the Missouri Department of Transportation is urging drivers to be cautious and patient and to prioritize good judgment behind the wheel. Impaired driving, distracted driving, excessive speeds and increased traffic are just a few of the concerns that can accompany holiday travel, according to a recent…
Community Living
TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Lactose intolerance proves to be casein sensitivity
By Dr. Keith RoachDEAR DR. ROACH: My wife believed that she had lactose intolerance. After some tests, it was found that she was sensitive to casein rather than lactose. Are there other things in cow’s milk besides lactose and casein that people are sensitive to? — K.A.ANSWER: There are three main components of cow’s milk…
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Gallery | Girls basketball season opener
Season opener between Kearney and Liberty girls basketball Monday, Nov. 24.
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Entertainment
Host that memorable Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a cherished holiday across much of North America and it’s around two weeks away.
Opinion
Editor shares mammogram experiences
I started getting mammograms before 40 due to health issues that medically required me to enter into menopause early. I had a complete hysterectomy at 35.
Outdoors
Fall hiking requires some preparation
From leaves changing colors to cooler temperatures, autumn brings a season of transformation into the natural world. While embracing the seasonal change consider taking an autumn hike. This hiking season provides stunning views, less pests, and crisp days.