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Southwestern Montana boasts high peaks and scenic views
Defining a region like southwest Montana is subjective.
Lincoln County Public Health Nurse Preventing illness during your summer vacations
Summer has arrived and with it for many families comes the time of year to pack up the camper or RV and hit the road. To avoid having your summer vacation ruined by illness, Lincoln County Public Health has some ti…
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Taking your mac salad from meh to mighty
Counseling Corner Don't let alcohol get the best of you
Yes, you enjoy that glass of wine with dinner, or a cold beer on a hot summer afternoon. Is this a problem? In most cases the answer is no, but for a growing number of people consumption of alcohol doesn’t stop wit…
Counseling Corner Making that car trip with kids less stressful
Summer family vacations are fun, unless you count that part about driving to the vacation destination with a backseat filled with one or more unhappy kids.
Lincoln County Public Health Nurse Understanding vaccine ingredients
It is part of our human curiosity to inspect and question what we don’t understand. Only recently in our culture are people beginning to look more closely at the ingredients in the foods we eat, whether it’s organi…
Couple grows hobby garden into small-scale Hoot Owl Farm
Bonnie and Rudy Geber, in 2011, bought a 20-ish acre plot of land off Highway 37, northeast of Jennings, not intending to farm it. They wanted an off-grid, sel…
Featured Flavors Get more from your morels with these tips
Kootenai country is swimming in morels this year. With so many mushrooms available, it’s time to find new ways to make them shine.
Counseling Corner Learning to see change as a positive force
Life is full of changes. In business, in our families, and in our relationships with friends, nothing ever stays exactly the same.
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Counseling Corner What are your parenting goals?
Being a parent is certainly an experience in extremes. There are times when you can be so fulfilled and rewarded for what you’ve accomplished as a parent, yet plenty of other times when the best you can feel is str…
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Not just age brings on mid-life crisis
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Lessening parental worry about the teen party season
Counseling Corner When is it time for a new job?
Whether you’re a highly-paid executive or have a lower-level position, you still are headed to your job each day and try to do your best. But is that job doing its best for you?
Staying active for better mental health
While the groundhog’s prediction this year of six more weeks of winter was right on target for many parts of the country, now that we’re firmly into spring it’s a great time to start thinking about being more activ…
Counseling Corner Taking control of those end-of-the-school-year tests
From elementary through high schools, our children are faced with tests meant to measure just how well the school year has gone. Schools need to know how much of the knowledge that was being handed out all year has…