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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…
Bring back the summer memories and share them with your kids
(ARA) - Remember the summer days when you held a camping adventure under the stars in your own backyard, played board games with your parents or enjoyed an ice…
Doors and trim should top your list of remodeling projects
(ARA) - Fall is here. Time to rake the leaves, carve a pumpkin, and start drafting your holiday shopping list. It's also a perfect time to tackle do-it-yoursel…
A guide to good-looking facial hair
As the popularity of facial hair continues to rise, it's no surprise that a bevy of facial hair styles grace a wide range of men. Nearly 60 percent of men nati…
Refresh your resume for optimum performance
(ARA) - Is your resume working for you? There's never been a better time to take a close look and make sure it is. With today's high rate of unemployment, many…
A resurgence of the DIY spirit
(ARA) - While economic factors have slowed consumer spending in the home improvements category in recent years, new reports, including one from the Joint Cente…
What is your coverage for a rental car?
The next time you go on a trip, whether for business or pleasure, you may want to reconsider how to answer the clerk at the rental car company when he asks if you'd like to take advantage of the insurance policy th…
Auto insurance coverage you may not know you have
You know that you have auto insurance, but do you know how you might be covered if you got in an accident or something happened to your vehicle? Because of the variety of options available when insuring your vehicl…
Create 'curb appeal' with easy home projects
(ARA) - Whether you're selling your home and want the best price, or you just want to be the envy of the neighborhood, creating "curb appeal" can be very rewar…
Stay sun-safe each and every day
(ARA) - Everyone loves the sunshine, but too much of a good thing now could create major health problems for you later on. Because of the risk of skin cancer, …
Designing with natural light: Good for your health and your wallet
(ARA) - Nowhere does the green movement and uplifting design meet and marry better than in the concept of "daylighting" - bringing natural light into a space t…
Life events that can affect insurance premiums
Recently married, widowed or divorced? Switched jobs and no longer have to drive as far to get to work? Have a child who is about to turn 16 and start driving? These are just some of the life events that can dramat…
A few things that may make your auto premiums go up
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Help keep tweens and teens healthy with up-to-date vaccinations
(ARA) - Vaccinations are not just for younger children. Even though kids may have received their recommended vaccinations when they were younger, they still ma…
How traffic tickets may impact your auto insurance premiums
Have you gotten a ticket for careless driving, speeding or some other traffic violation recently? If so, the fine you have to pay isn't the only impact your minor law-breaking infraction is going to have on your li…
Hot wheels: The top five muscle cars of summer
(ARA) - Baseball, barbecue, pool parties - when you're tallying ways to celebrate summer, don't overlook one uniquely American invention that some devotees say…