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Mattawa to work on sewer, water projects in 2026
MATTAWA — The city of Mattawa has budgeted to spend about $200,000 more in its current expense (general) fund in 2…
Busted: 5 common life insurance myths
We'll do anything to protect our loved ones, right? But far too often, people overlook one of the most important ways to protect their families - life insurance. Here are five myths about life insurance and the fac…
The single parent's guide to financially protecting your children
The status of single parent isn't easy, no matter if you have one child or several. As your children's sole provider, you not only have to financially look out for them in the present, but also the future. And one …
Should you increase your life insurance policy?
Life insurance is something that everyone should think about whether they're single or married, childless or raising a big family. It might be a difficult topic to think about, but few things could be more importan…
Change clothes: Transitioning your wardrobe to fit the season
(ARA) - One of the easiest ways to simplify your morning routine is to have an organized closet. Unfortunately, clothes tend to languish at the bottom of piles…
Is back pain stalling your weight-loss efforts?
(ARA) - Which came first, the back pain or the extra pounds? The question may be academic for millions of obese Americans whose chronic spine and joint pain ke…
Does your renters insurance move with you?
Just as homeowners pay for policies that cover their belongings if something should happen to their home, renters also need to protect their property with insurance. Some rental contracts may require you to obtain …
Is your dinnerware ready for holiday entertaining?
(ARA) - Your holiday party date is set - and the pressure is on to make sure everything is perfect. But what do you see when you pull out your tableware? Is yo…
Make your move as painless as possible
For most Americans, moving is a part of life. The average American will move 11.7 times in his or her lifetime, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The act of moving is not always the most fun part of re…
Greening your home: What does it really take?
(ARA) - In today's environmentally conscious times, it seems we're surrounded by the need to shop, act and live "green." Some of our choices are easy and small…
The therapy that lets cancer patients avoid side effects, feel healthier
(ARA) - Hearing the word cancer from a doctor can change a patient's life. While cancer treatments such as radiation therapy save millions of lives each year, …
Keeping children with diabetes safe at school
(ARA) - School is supposed to be a safe haven for children, a healthy place where they can learn and grow. Every school year, millions of American children go …
Planning, tips and lists to make moving less maddening
Moving can be maddening, no matter how eager you may be to start life in a new home. To make your move go smoothly, you'll need to research moving companies, know the best routine for packing boxes, set and stick t…
Essential handbags you'll love this season -- and forever
One of the biggest fashion faux pas that women make is carrying one handbag for all occasions and with all outfits. The vast array of handbags available to choose from can be daunting, causing many women to just gi…
Pets and allergies don't have to go hand in paw
(ARA) - Pet owners are often torn between their love of Fido and Fluffy and the discomfort of stuffy noses and watery eyes. In fact, 15 percent of Americans ar…