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Cold temperatures came on quickly in Kansas, and leaves have fallen from most trees. While keeping up with leaves every fall is a challenge, Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini says the amount of leaf cover on the ground has an impact on the underlying plants.

TSnews It’s natural to be concerned about viruses and malware: They can wreck your computer, steal or delete your personal data, and cost you money. In the face of a threat like that, it’s only prudent to want protection.

Cotton ‘picks’ up in popularity in Kansas Kansas Living Real quick – check the tag on your shirt. No, I won’t respond with the classic pick-up line claiming you’re made in heaven (but that checks out too).

Americans are about to enter the food and party marathon. Kansas State University family and consumer sciences specialist Sharolyn Jackson said Halloween kicks off a more than three-month span – ending with the Super Bowl – in which the temptation to over-indulge is high.

A Sedgwick County resident has received a letter cashing in on a stranger’s life insurance policy. The Investigations Division of the District Attorney’s Office is warning the public to beware.

GODDARD – The Emerald City Chorus, a singing group now based in Goddard, will present its show, “Merry and Bright – A Holiday Experience,” over the next week in Andover and Goddard. There will be a 7 p.m.

Following are next week’s menus for Friendship Meals and Meals on Wheels in both Sedgwick County and Sumner County. The recommended cost is $5 per meal, if you are able to pay.

ARGONIA – Five members of the Argonia High School Raiders volleyball team have been named to the South Central Border League’s all-league team. Two Raiders were named to the first team, as Tori Morrison and Autumn Coleman garnered top honors.

The Central Plains League has handed out its top volleyball honors for the 2024 season. The Garden Plain Owls snagged the top honors, with Reese Stuhlsatz named as player of the year and Gina Clark named as the coach of the year.

The Ark Valley Chisholm Trail League has released its list of volleyball all-league players for the 2024 season. Locally, four teams – the Campus Colts, Clearwater Indians, Eisenhower Tigers and Goddard Lions – play in three of the AVCTL’s four divisions.