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Wayne Arts Showcase and Holiday Open House this Saturday

Join Wayne Arts on December 14th from 10 am to 6 pm for a day full of wonderful events!

Engineering Professor Funded For Efforts Of Conserving Water While Preserving Livelihood Of Agricultural Producers

A novel self-governance system, focused on a section of the High Plains Aquifer, will be aided by research at Kansas State University that will develop decision-support tools and understanding to help irrigators and groundwater management districts better regulate scarce groundwater and slow the trend of its depletion.

Staying Active Contributes To Healthy Holidays

Cold, winter days can often lead to thoughts of curling up under a blanket, kicking back on the couch, and putting on your favorite holiday shows.

TRADITIONAL HOLIDAY PARTY AT SHEPHERD HILLS GOLF COURSE ,Roxbury NY Wednesday December 18 th – 5:30 to 7:30 pm

5 ways to bring the outdoors in this fall

Open up your house and bring more of the outdoors in

Recipes: Keto bread that’s almost as good as the real thing

How can you make bread keto-friendly?

Guerrilla gardening tips: How to hide survival food in plain sight

One of the best ways to protect your garden is to hide them in plain sight.

Whisky galore! Largest ever collection could fetch up to $10 million

Scottish auctioneers hope to sell off 3,900 bottles of rare whisky for up to 8 million pounds ($10.3 million) next year in what they said would be the largest private collection of the tipple ever to go up for auction.

Living the dream: the commoners who bought a French castle

For most of the year, Willy Nanlohij, a 62-year-old retired bank worker, lives with his wife Hilda in a comfortable yet unremarkable home in the Dutch city of Enschede.

Online Open Enrollment For Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Online enrollment for winter heating assistance for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) begins Dec. 10, 2019.

Eco-friendly gifts for a merrier (and greener) holiday season

‘Tis the season for giving.

Kick off 2020 by getting outdoors and enjoying state parks

A new year offers 365 days of opportunity

CANNY TV & WYBN presents Winter Vacation Tips 2019 -20 Season Video

37th Annual Troy Victorian Stroll – TROY NY Sunday Dec 8 th – 11 to 5 PM

5 tips for stress-less holiday cleaning

Here are a few tips to keep your home ready for holiday joy.

How to find a bucket list worthy sailing adventure

A ride on the Orient Express? Rafting through the Grand Canyon? Following Marco Polo’s Silk Road? How about a voyage on a legendary four-masted windjammer that is still sailed by hand, with a rich history and heritage that spans almost 90 years?

Edibles in plain sight: 15 Common wild plants that are safe to eat

Here are some of the plants you can forage outdoors

Marshall Named 2019 K-State Animal Sciences & Industry Distinguished Alumnus

Lorna Marshall, Burlington, Colorado, was recognized as this year’s Kansas State University Department of Animal Sciences and Industry Distinguished Alumnus on Tuesday, December 3.

Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa earns coveted Three Palms designation

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has awarded the Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa the coveted “Three Palm” designation as part of the Florida Green Lodging Program. This prestigious designation signifies their commitment to conserve and protect Florida’s natural resources.

Farmers And Ranchers Finish Business At 101st Annual Meeting In Manhattan

Yesterday, more than 400 Farm Bureau members of Kansas wrapped up business for their farm organization at Kansas Farm Bureau’s 101st annual meeting.

K-State Beef Cattle Experts Discuss Tips For Raising Stocker Cattle

Cow-calf producers, stocker operators and feedlot managers all have the same end goal in mind: raise high quality beef profitably.

Holiday hacks: How to spend less time cooking and more time with family

Here are several tips to get you motivated to get out of the kitchen and give you more time to enjoy the company of loved ones

Force-feeding off menu as France trials ‘naturally fatty’ foie gras

In a barn in southwest France, farmer Valerie Fosserie squirts serum into a gosling’s mouth as a prelude to what she says is production of the world’s first ethically friendly foie gras.

2020 Conference for Kansas Women in Agriculture Set in Manhattan

Keynote topics and speakers have been announced for the award-winning Women Managing the Farm Conference, set for February 13-14, 2020, in Manhattan, Kansas.

Birdcages and pearls galore at Chanel’s craft-heavy fashion show

Chanel turned little gilded birdcages into handbags on the catwalk in Paris on Wednesday, at an annual “Metier D’Art” fashion showcase of its most intricate craftwork that also included lacy creations and shiny tweed suits.

City of Albany Tree Lighting on Dec 5 th – 5 -7 PM on steps of Albany City Hall !!

6 Easy to grow mosquito-repelling plants and herbs

Instead of using potentially toxic commercial repellents, put these plants in your home instead.

Urban gardening tips and tricks: How to cultivate inner city gardens

Big city gardening

Bottega Veneta’s Lee big winner at British Fashion Awards

Bottega Veneta creative director Daniel Lee was the big winner at the British Fashion Awards on Monday, picking up the top prizes at the glitzy ceremony where industry veterans Giorgio Armani and Naomi Campbell were also honored.

Homemakers Christmas Party

The Dallas County Extension Homemakers Clubs will be having their annual Christmas Party tomorrow and registration begins at 9:30am.

Nevada’s ‘most Instagrammable restaurant’ opens Henderson location

Cafe Lola, the Hualapai Way hot spot that the Food Network called the most Instagrammable restaurant in Nevada, has opened a second location at 10075 S. Eastern Ave. in Henderson.

Recipe: Fiber-rich carrot, ginger and pear soup

This recipe was shared by Izabella Wentz, author of the cookbook Hashimoto’s Food Pharmacology.

WYBN & Okemo Mtn Reminding you the Ski & Boarding Season has started !!! !!!

6 Easy to grow mosquito-repelling plants and herbs

Instead of using potentially toxic commercial repellents, put these plants in your home instead.

Love your clothes and pass them on, says Vogue supremo Wintour

Clothes should be cherished, re-worn and even passed on to the next generation, Anna Wintour, the influential editor of Vogue magazine said, calling for more sustainability in the fashion world and less of a throwaway culture.

Christmas Tree Lighting in Glenville NY – Saturday November 30, 2019 @ 7 PM Sharp.

N Y Trolley Museum welcomes “Sinterklaas to Help Launch Holiday 2019 Season “

Title IX Litigation Against K-State Dismissed

On Nov. 26, plaintiffs Sara Weckhorst and Tessa Farmer permanently dismissed their federal Title IX lawsuits against Kansas State University.

A tasty guide to the perfect holiday cookies

Tips to make holiday cookies that will stun this holiday season.

Star-stricken: Tokyo’s famed Jiro sushi restaurant excluded from Michelin guide

The tiny basement restaurant that hosted U.S. President Barack Obama and featured in the documentary “Jiro Dreams of Sushi” is not included in this year’s Michelin guide to Tokyo because it no longer accepts reservations from the general public.

K-State Horse Judging Team Captures Two World Titles: University First Ever To Pull Off Double Win

The Kansas State University horse judging team captured a bit of history this fall when the squad won two of the most prestigious contests offered for collegiate competitors.

Culture Report: Mythology Goes High Tech

The first thing you’ll notice is the space: Just off the main stairs above San Diego Museum of Art’s atrium, one of the smaller rooms is darkened and filled with a seemingly endless array of large screens.

Dining Decor and Etiquette 101: Ways to Wow Your Holiday Party Guests

From table manners to table settings, UNLV etiquette expert Murray Mackenzie has the scoop.

Many Americans’ Thanksgiving dream: a faux turkey in every pot

When American vegetarians, pescetarians and flexitarians sit down at the Thanksgiving table this week, there’s one thing many agree they would be thankful for: a tasty, plant-based alternative to turkey.

Follow Your Instinct! Give Blood this Holiday Season December 9th-December 13th

Share the priceless gift of blood donation with Oklahomans in need this holiday season.

4 festive tricks to make a holiday meal work for everyone

The holidays are full of family, friends — and lots and lots of food.

How to find a bucket list worthy sailing adventure

What’s on your bucket list?

Green tea found to have practical antioxidant applications for preserving stored food

Many food companies today use synthetic antioxidants to preserve food.

Just in time for Christmas, wooden manger relics heading from Rome to Bethlehem: Palestinians

Wooden relics said to be from the manger that held the infant Jesus will be returned from Rome to Bethlehem in time for the Christmas season, Palestinian officials said on Friday.

Life-size gingerbread house rises on the Las Vegas Strip

Call it a Christmas miracle.

Simple, delicious snacks that you can make at home and bring to work

Here are some simple, healthy snacks that you can make at home and bring to work.

KDOL Releases 2018 Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses

The Kansas Department of Labor (KDOL), in conjunction with the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its 2018 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses data through the Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.