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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…
Unique ways to get fit
(ARA) - One of the toughest challenges to losing weight and staying fit is boredom. Jogging for hours on a treadmill, walking around the same neighborhood bloc…
Beat the heat: Tips for keeping your family safe and healthy this summer
(ARA) - The smell of the barbecue grill, the sounds of children playing and the feel of warm sun on the skin are all signs of summer. With increased outdoor ac…
Tips for sprucing up your wardrobe for the spring season
(ARA) - Pack away winter blues with those wool sweaters. Push thoughts of slushy streets and snow shovels to the back of the closet right along with those heav…
Declare war on bugs
Summer weather brings flowers, the smell of the grill, picnics and unfortunately, bugs.
The 'keys' to homeownership
(ARA) - "It's a buyer's market" is a popular headline right now. It's one that's hard to ignore, especially if you're a young adult or even a long-time renter …
What to look for in a new lawn mower
(ARA) - Ready to get the lawn in shape, but your mower isn't?
Going to the mattresses: how to pick the right bed
(ARA) - Creating a relaxing bedroom environment is essential for getting a good night's sleep, but many overlook the centerpiece of that environment: the bed. …
Dressing for success to get that job? Begin planning
(ARA) - Remember how you would lay out your clothes the night before you went to school? You may want to continue that habit - if you're in the market for a jo…
How to get the most out of your mower
(ARA) - Keeping your lawn looking green and trim is hard work in itself. The last thing you want is to find out the engine on your lawn mower is not up to the …
Ten great food gifts for anyone
Food, it's been said, is the most personal of gifts. Whether the food-lover in your life is a kitchen veteran or has trouble boiling water, this list of 10 foo…
Cuts on campus: Will students go online?
New York. Michigan. California. Georgia. All across the country, there's been a steady drumbeat of announcements detailing grim cuts to public higher education…
Online degree programs: reality versus virtual reality
There are a lot of urban myths floating around out there. Like the one that says a tooth left in a glass of pop overnight will dissolve. (It won't.) Or the one…
How to self-publish a cookbook
Thanks to the Internet, creating a self-published cookbook is a simple and inexpensive project. You don't need formal
Moving? How to stay organized
(ARA) - The spring and summer months are known as the season of moving. College graduates relocate to begin new careers, families move to new cities or new houses because of transfers or the need to expand, and new…
Forty-nine million reasons to test your drinking water
(ARA) - Americans enjoy some of the safest, cleanest drinking water in the world.