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Preparing your food for safe and fun summer picnics

Published 5/21/2013 in Features : Columns

By BARBARA ADDISON

County Extension Agent, 4-H & Youth Development

There are always ants at a picnic. While you can see ants and avoid them, it's not always possible to see, taste or smell dangerous bacteria that may cause illness if food is mishandled. Before having a picnic, be sure you pack safety in your basket: prepare and store food safely, then pack it safely for traveling.

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Hillside a hot spot once again Audio file with this story

Published 5/18/2013 in Features

Williams family bring musical entertainment back to Hillside Ranch with Sunday Sessions.

By ANGIE HAFLICH
ahaflich@gctelegram.com

For Colin Williams, music is in his genes. So is the love for what was formerly his grandparents' property, Hillside Ranch, located on VFW Road near U.S. Highway 50.

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Dinner at our place: You never know what you're gonna get

Published 5/18/2013 in Features : Columns

My wife and I have forgotten how to cook.

Not literally, but Kelly remarked the other day that she used to plan meals, but not any more.

In some sense, we are still getting used to not having kids around on a regular basis.

On any given night, it could be one for dinner or five.

Nights my wife wo ...

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Wedding: Miller-Bose Audio file with this story

Published 5/18/2013 in Features : Weddings

Sarah Elizabeth Miller and Eric Wendell Bose were married Nov. 17, 2012, at the First United Methodist Church in Hays. Pastor Jerre Nolte officiated the wedding.

Parents of the couple are Kirk and Lois Miller of LaCrosse; and David and Linda Bose of Deerfield.

Grandparents of the couple are Arlene ...

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Who's New

Published 5/18/2013 in Features : Who's New

Kamryn Leann Schulte is the daughter of Heath and Samantha Schulte of Holcomb. She was born May 13, 2013. Grandparents are Maryll and Randy Bennett of Holcomb; and Mike and Jackie Neff of Oberlin. Great-grandparents are Richard and Mary Ann Bennett of Holcomb; Richard and Karyl Hollister of Scott Ci ...

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