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Rural Mail Service Cuts Draw Fire from Missouri Congressman, Farm Groups
A controversial plan by the U.S. Postal Service to reduce mail pickup times in rural areas is facing strong opposition…
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Culture Watch
Can we cultivate civility? Braver Angels aims at depolarization
Braver Angels aims to help regular people “disagree better.” It’s no secret that we live in a polarized world. Even…
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Kansas News
Highway Patrol shares safety tips as students return to school
As students prepare to return to school, the Missouri and Kansas Highway Patrol remind drivers to be cautious on the…
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Rural areas, small towns still have almost half of all churches
Church congregations are shrinking in the United States, and it may be felt most in rural areas. The latest Faith…
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Faith
Conception Abbey welcomes you as Christ
St. Benedict tells us that “All guests who present themselves are to be welcomed as Christ, for he himself will…
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As Kansas nears 3 million residents, most towns lost population to the cities
The vast majority of Kansas municipalities lost population according to the latest census figures. Kansas saw its population grow 3%…
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Kamala Harris claims rural Americans don’t have access to photocopiers
Folks that live outside cities may be surprised to learn that they don’t have access to photocopiers. Vice President Kamala…
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Study finds ‘vaccine deserts’ in urban areas
Across the nation, “vaccine deserts” are coming to light. While many of those remain in rural areas, the state of…
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Health and Wellness
Macon, Mo church revival experiences Covid-19 outbreak
A recent church revival in the north-central town of Macon has resulted in 21 confirmed cases of coronavirus. “There was…
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Travel
Covid-19 cases vary widely between red and blue states
An analysis of red and blue states, and red and blue counties, indicates liberal areas were more affected by the…
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