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Design of Othello’s water storage project begins this summer
OTHELLO — The city of Othello has received about $1.5 million in grants for its continuing project to pump and tre…
Upgrade your work wardrobe without breaking the bank
We've all stood in front of our closets, the morning minutes ticking away, saying "I don't have anything to wear." Not only is it a sour note on which to start your morning, but it can make you run late and end up …
How to go on a 'low-car' diet
Automobiles are as American as baseball and apple pie. Admit it, you can't remember the last time you walked or biked to get somewhere. Your car is just too convenient a mode of transportation, but it may be time t…
The scent of success: How aromatherapy can help your professional edge
(ARA) - Scent stirs memory. You can use aroma to evoke the emotion of a childhood experience, enhance romance ... and even hone your competitive edge in the bu…
Parents seek ways to protect their investment in a college education
(ARA) - Soon, millions of parents will send their children off to college for the first time. As the car pulls out of the driveway, they will reflect with nost…
Family budgets stay on track with new and convenient coupon sources
(ARA) - If smart savings and cost-cutting measures helped keep the family on budget throughout the recession, continuing on the same track through the recovery…
Give your kitchen a 'make under'
(ARA) - Think your kitchen needs a makeover? Why not try a "make under"?
Easy ways to find more time in a day
(ARA) - Are you exhausted every night, and then toss and turn as you think about everything you didn't accomplish, and now have to do tomorrow? When was the la…
Is going green worth it?
(ARA) - You've stopped buying bottled water, opting instead for a reusable bottle you carry everywhere you go. When you go shopping, your list leans toward the…
Tools to make back-to-school supplies a little lighter
(ARA) - The school bell will soon ring for your children, whether they're boarding the elementary school bus or unloading a car full of furnishings into their …
Bored with water? Try a new and refreshing drink to cool off
(ARA) - The hot days of summer and even early fall can leave you parched for a refreshing drink. Sure, water is a great hydrator, but there are times when you …
How to treat your children's aches, pains and fever
(ARA) - When your child gets sick, you want to do everything you can to make them feel better. Sometimes it's difficult to know exactly what you should do, esp…
In the service and wondering what's next? A degree can help get you there
(ARA) - Are you in the service right now, considering your options following your military career? Serving our country is a noble cause, and one that creates n…
Five digital age cost-cutting tips
Frugality is in style, but that doesn't mean you should unnecessarily sacrifice important aspects of your routine for the sake of saving money. Take advantage …
Seven ways to get more money out of your garage sale
Ridding yourself of things you no longer need is something that requires periodic attention, but can be a cathartic experience. The next time you decide to pur…
Dorm room must-haves for fall
Autumn is around the corner and for many American teens, that means the start of college. If you're a freshman, chances are you'll be spending at least one yea…