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Dec 22 2025HEALTH

How Life Choices Affect Prediabetes Management

People with prediabetes face a tough challenge. They must change their lifestyle to prevent diabetes. But why do some people stick to these changes while others don't? It turns out, where you live, your job, and your social life play big roles. First, let's talk about money. If you don't have much,

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Dec 22 2025BUSINESS

Grass, Stories, and a New Way to Advertise

Two companies are teaming up to change how brands talk to people. Tallulah Films, known for its moving stories, and Fresh Patch, famous for its pet grass, are working together. They want to create content that feels real and engaging, not like typical ads. The plan includes podcasts, videos, and ot

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Dec 22 2025CRIME

A Difficult Situation in Springfield: Officer Shoots Man in Crisis

In Springfield, a tense situation ended tragically when a police officer shot and killed a man who was having a mental health crisis. The man was armed with a knife and acting strangely when someone called 911 for help around 4:40 p. m. on a Saturday afternoon. The police arrived and tried to handl

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

Money Troubles Hit Cardinals' Broadcast Team

The Cardinals' broadcast partner has decided to skip a scheduled payment in December. This is not good news for the team or its fans. It shows that even big sports teams can have money problems. The Cardinals are a well-known baseball team. They have a lot of fans. But now, their broadcast partner

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

Mizzou Gymnastics: Aims High After Historic Season

The Mizzou gymnastics team is setting their sights high for the upcoming 2026 season. After a remarkable 2025 campaign, where they secured a third-place finish in the NCAA Championship Final, the team is eager to build on that success. Coach Shannon Welker shared her thoughts on the team's potentia

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Dec 22 2025SPORTS

NFL Week 16: Who Will Make the Playoffs Cut?

With just three weeks left in the NFL season, the pressure is on. Teams are fighting to secure their spot in the playoffs. Week 16 is crucial, with several teams needing a win to clinch their place. The San Francisco 49ers and New England Patriots are in a tough spot. They need to win to keep their

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Dec 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

Keeping Your Security Cameras Safe in Winter

Winter can be tough on outdoor security cameras. High winds and freezing temperatures can damage them. But don't worry, there are ways to protect them. First, check the weather resistance rating of your camera. This is called an IP rating. It tells you how well the camera can handle dust and water.

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Dec 22 2025SCIENCE

How Magnesium Helps Clean Water and Fights the Cold

Magnesium (Mg) is a game-changer in wastewater treatment. It does more than just help remove nitrogen and recover phosphorus. It also helps the process work better in cold temperatures. In cold weather, around 13. 4°C, adding Mg boosts nitrogen removal by 23% compared to not using Mg. This is big n

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Dec 22 2025BUSINESS

New Faces and Leaders in Topeka: A Look at Recent Hires and Honors

Topeka is buzzing with fresh talent and dedicated leaders. FHLBank Topeka has welcomed five new team members, each bringing unique skills to the table. Di Kang, a PhD candidate, is diving into quantitative risk and modeling. Alex Nuss, formerly at Michel Dental, is now handling wires services. Saman

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Dec 22 2025BUSINESS

Smart Moves for a Long-Lasting Business

Building a business that stands the test of time isn't about luck. It's about making smart choices, especially when it comes to money. Many businesses focus on getting more customers or selling more products. But the real key to lasting success is understanding profits. First, know your numbers. It

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