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Month: June 2025

A satellite image shows damaged buildings at Iran's Natanz Nuclear Facility on June 14 after a series of Israeli strikes.

How badly have US strikes damaged Iran’s nuclear facilities? Here’s what to know

CNN By Allegra Goodwin, Gianluca Mezzofiore, Christian Edwards, Thomas Bordeaux and Jessie Yeung, CNN (CNN) — Warplanes. Submarines. Cruise missiles. Bombs that weigh 30,000 pounds. After initially favoring diplomacy, US President Donald Trump resorted to an extraordinary use of force against Iran on Saturday night, striking three of the regime’s key nuclear sites. Trump claimed

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What is growing in my lawn?

By K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. — Certain parts of Kansas have received enough moisture this spring to cause mushroom growth in home lawns and gardens. Kansas State University horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini said most are relatively harmless to other plant life. “Some of these mushrooms are associated with arc-like or circular

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Recipe Corner: Blueberry Crumble Pie

Submitted by Mary Bailey This pie will be a hit at your Fourth of July cookouts. 1 KEEBLER Ready Crust Graham Cracker Pie Crust 1 egg yolk, beaten 1 (21-ounce) can blueberry pie filling 1/4 cup sugar 1/3 cup all-purpose flour 1/3 cup quick-cooking oats 3 tablespoons margarine, melted Preheat oven to 375F. Brush bottom

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Transplanted treasure 

By Mark LaneSubmitted to Corner Post During the latter half of the 19th century, agents of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad were offering tracts of prairie land near their rail line through Kansas. Of course, since the land was billed as fertile virgin real estate to eager farmers, the expectation was that harvests

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Upcoming events

Check out these upcoming events. Estate Auction, 10 a.m. June 28 at Younger Auction Gallery in Maryville, Missouri  Livingston County Fair, July 7-18 in Chillicothe, Missouri  Ringgold County Fair, July 8-13 in Mt. Ayr, Iowa. www.ringgoldcountyfair.com/  Nodaway County Fair, July 9-12 in Maryville, Missouri. www.facebook.com/nodawaycountyfair/  Fiddler on the Roof, 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 11 and

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Broad Street pulsed with music

Broad Street in Philadelphia transforms into celebration of creativity at Avenue of the Arts Block Party

By Eva Andersen, Sean Tallant Click here for updates on this story     PHILADELPHIA (KYW) — Broad Street pulsed with music, movement and imagination Saturday during the annual Avenue of the Arts Block Party. It’s part of the Wawa Welcome America festival. The event, presented by Ensemble Arts in partnership with the Avenue of the Arts

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Oklahoma native, Thunder fan Kristin Chenoweth performs national anthem before Game 7 of NBA Finals

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — At 4-foot-11, Kristin Chenoweth always wanted to play basketball. It never happened, but she still made it to the NBA Finals. The award-winning actress, singer, Oklahoma native, Oklahoma Hall of Fame inductee and unabashed Thunder fan sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Game 7 of the

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