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Young people who dream of music as a profession may feel stymied when they realize their talents don’t measure up to their favorite artists. But you don’t need to win American Idol or The Voice to pursue a career in the music industry.

With tax time upon us, one message we keep hearing is that you should file as early as possible. You may recall that last year there were numerous delays in getting tax refunds after the pandemic caught everyone, including the IRS, off guard.

Quaking aspen: The quaking aspen has the widest natural range of any tree in North America, spanning 47 degrees of latitude, 110 degrees of longitude (nine time zones) and elevations from sea level to timberline.

First off, and in my mind foremost, I have to say this; These are not just egg-producing fertilizer factories. They’re that too and much more honestly, but they’re also a responsibility as would be any other livestock that any size farmer decides to integrate into their operation.

For the homesteader and small-scale ag producer, bringing home a heifer calf to raise for home dairy production and herd building is an excitement second to none. Such possibility! So many opportunities!

Bright yellow daffodils, colorful tulips and fragrant hyacinths brighten our spring gardens. Give them the care they need to extend their spring display and keep them coming back for years. Hybrid tulips and hyacinths are short-lived stars of the spring garden.

A pristine lawn can be the finishing touch to a landscape and add significant value to a home.

Compacted soil can have a dramatic effect on grass. Compacted soil blocks oxygen, water and nutrients from reaching the root systems of the turf.

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A Haskell County man was arrested last week after he allegedly tried to use stolen checks and a stolen driver’s license at a Seminole bank. Jeremy Lane Gore, 32, of Keota, was arrested March 16 and charged with two felonies, including attempted forgery in the second degree.