Tag: growth
A gust of wind sent a blizzard of white flakes past the picture window last weekend. The wall of white wasn’t snow, rather the fluttering petals from the blooming Callery pear tree in the front…
If you have ever tried to start plants from seed, you know it can be tricky. But it is very rewarding when you have success! Here are eight steps to help ensure you have nice…
After an extended period of gloom, Americans are starting to feel better about inflation and the economy — a trend that could sustain consumer spending, fuel economic growth and potentially affect President Joe Biden’s political…
Depending on the definitions you use, the residents of Kansas’s rural counties and small towns make up less than a third, and perhaps as little as a quarter, of the state’s total population. Despite our…
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) — Zoom’s videoconferencing service is deepening its integral role in life during the pandemic as tens of thousands more businesses and other users pay for subscriptions to get more control over…
As we draw near to the end of a decade, I cant help but reflect on the changes within our local Extension services . In 2010, the Southwind District was formed between Neosho and Allen…
NEODESHA ? Three hundred middle and high schoolers filed into their school auditorium last week in Neodesha, uncertain why they?d been called there. They left cheering and hugging. Some of the older students were teary-eyed.…
The concept of shrinking smart is accepting that as a rural community were probably not going to reverse a 100-year trend of losing population. At best, we may be able to stabilize. Either way, it…
LAHARPE With recent improvements in and around LaHarpe, including a much-improved electric distribution system, David Lee sees potential for growth. In particular, the LaHarpe City Councilman sees land near the citys sewage lagoons as…
WASHINGTON (AP) The U.S. economy grew at a modest 2% annual rate in the second quarter, a pace sharply lower than the 3%-plus growth rates seen over the past year. Many analysts believe growth…
