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These communities remain at high risk for dangerous Covid-19 variants rapidly increasing in US, expert warns
The country continued this week on a path to reopening from the Covid-19 pandemic, with major population centers such as New York and California pulling back on restrictions following increased vaccinations and lowered infections.
2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L First Drive Review: An American Original Goes Long
A first drive review of the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L, a three row version of the popular long-running off-road SUV.
Type 2 diabetes: How to know which medication is best
There's an overwhelming number of Type 2 diabetes medications available, but waiting too long to adjust treatment can have long-lasting negative effects.
When would a person need a vitamin B12 supplement?
An estimated 3.2% of adults ages 50 or older have very low B12 levels, and up to 20% may have borderline deficiency.
Black bear sightings continue, share your photos with KOAM
"Sightings of black bears seem to be increasing in well-traveled, high-traffic areas as well as populated neighborhoods and fields."
Wildcat Wednesday: Food preservation and safety
This Wildcat Wednesday, K-State Extension agent Holly Miner talks about food preservation, food safety and pressure canner testing
GM Hikes Spending on EVs, Battery Plants, Self-Driving And Fuel Cells
GM will spend an additional $35 billion by 2025 to be a player in EVs, self-driving vehicles and fuel cells. CEO Mary Barry says GM will sell 1 million EVs by 2025.
6 Travel Tips for International Digital Nomads
So you’ve decided to take your remote career on the road and are preparing for traveling long-term internationally as a digital nomad. The remote work lifestyle opens up opportunities to…
Ask a Travel Nerd: I’m Vaccinated — Can I Finally Go Abroad?
After a near-eternity spent hidden away in their burrows, they’re about to crawl out, take to the skies and make a loud nuisance. Yes, vaccinated American tourists are ready to…
Cases of a dangerous Covid-19 variant are 'rapidly increasing' in US, expert says
As US states lift more coronavirus restrictions, experts are worried people who aren't fully vaccinated could contribute to further spread of the virus.
Historic preservation commission honors local residents
The Joplin Historic Preservation Commission honors several local historians with awards.
Former FCA Switches Gears, Accelerates EV Plans For Ram, Chrysler, Dodge
Every brand of the old Fiat-Chrysler gets EV or plug-in hybrid models. It's a far cry from Sergio Marchionne moaning over Fiat 500 electrics selling at $14,000 losses.
Trans Am cyclists enter Kansas, heading to Pittsburg
Drivers should be prepared to see more cyclists as the Trans American Bike Race continues. The first participants have arrived in Kansas and will be heading towards Pittsburg.
P-EBT program returns, but many changes for 2021
Starting today, qualifying families can once more apply for Pandemic-Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) benefits. However, the P-EBT 2020-2021 program is very different from last year’s program.
Study finds toxic chemicals called PFAS in makeup
The "No PFAS in Cosmetics Act" was introduced after a study found high levels of a marker for toxic PFAS substances in makeup products.
