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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…
Ways to keep insurance rates lower for young drivers
If you have a teenager approaching driving age in the house, hold on to your wallet. The cost of adding a teenage driver to your policy will run you anywhere from an extra $500 to $3,000 per year, according to Leas…
Safe driving when you have kids in the car
Whether you're heading out on errands or on a long road trip, having kids in the car can lead to catastrophe. The distractions they create, whether intentional or not, can be downright dangerous.
Save time and money through online learning
While more people than ever are participating in online education, 2008 statistics show that nearly 75 percent of today's students have never taken a single cl…
New initiative seeks to help stem the HIV epidemic in the U.S. by improving access to care
(ARA) - For many, discussion of the HIV epidemic in this day and age conjures up images of the developing world, where even the most basic amenities can be scarce. Although HIV in developing countries is a serious …
College students: Take 5 steps to jump-start your career
(ARA) - Each year a new crop of students graduates from colleges and universities, and joins the millions of unemployed across the nation in seeking work. Comp…
Distracted driving - how to stop it
These days it seems as though a day doesn't go by that we don't hear about another fatal accident caused by a distracted driver. In April, 2010, a New York State college student died in a single car roll-over after…
Now is the time to seek employment in the thriving health care industry
Due to a variety of social and economic factors, the health care field is expanding rapidly and is expected to continue growing in the future. While some produ…
These jobs can be yours with a graphic design degree
(ARA) - Graphic design jobs cover all ends of the creative spectrum. If you have a flair for design, pay close attention to detail, can solve problems effectiv…
A strategic approach to remodeling: refreshing rooms with small projects
(ARA) - In today's challenging economy, you're taking a look at how you spend your hard-earned dollars. And while you may not have the necessary budget to tack…
Desire a destination wedding? Domestic destinations offer beauty, value
(ARA) - Every wedding is as special as the bride who takes her vows that day, no matter if the setting is a centuries-old church, a hotel ballroom or the bride…
Could you be a creative director at an ad agency?
Are you trying to find a career where you can combine your creativity with your passion for being a leader? While there are plenty of jobs out there where you …
Tips for throwing a great baby shower - on a budget
There aren't many parties that are more exciting - or more necessary - than a baby shower. While you're celebrating the new life that will be coming into the world, you're also helping to prepare a new mom for the …
Effortless ways to conserve water in the home
(ARA) - The summer months are right around the corner, and water conservation will undoubtedly be brought to the forefront for those who are impacted by season…
Alternate option: Six reasons why high school grads should consider online degrees
(ARA) - If you're a high school junior who's thinking ahead to senior year, you're probably starting to look into higher education options. You might be comple…
Managing your diabetes costs
(ARA) - For the nearly 24 million Americans with diabetes, the cost of medication and other items related to