Once-supportive husband has become a bitter roommate
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DEAR ABBY: Seventeen years ago, I had a mental breakdown. For the first three years afterward, my husband stood by me. The medications I was prescribed caused me to gain more than 100 pounds. I have …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/12/24
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Saturday Oct. 12
Girard Public Library
Closed for Girard Fall Festival. Girard Public Library will be closed on Saturday, October 12th to celebrate Girard’s Fall …
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10/12/24
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Family, neighbors, friends, and watermelon
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On many days during my stay in Paraguay, I walk to the Superseis that is on Avenida Argentina, just south of the intersection with De Las Palmeras. At the intersection, there is a fruit …
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By Bobby Neal Winters
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10/12/24
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The Brat Pack
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As I continue down memory lane of the 1980s and 1990s the last few weeks, an interesting documentary popped up on my "For You" list on Hulu. It is called "Brats." It is a deep dive into why The Brat …
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By Char Strong / [email protected]
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10/12/24
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Life is gourd when it’s pumpkin season!
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PITTSBURG, Kan. — Grab your flannel shirt and apple cider, and enjoy the last few weekends left of the pumpkin season. The pumpkin patches in the area still have plenty of fun and gourds left for all the fall lovers.
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By Antjea Wolff / [email protected]
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10/12/24
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Wife’s revelations prompt man to consider divorce
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DEAR ABBY: I have been married 27 years with two kids. My wife recently revealed to me that she was raped when she was 14 but said it wasn't violent. She also said she had several adult partners when …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/11/24
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Friday, Oct. 11
Kansas Association of Retired School Personnel
The Pittsburg chapter of KARSP will host its October meeting on Friday, October 11, at the Homer Cole Community Center, …
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10/11/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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10/11/24
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The secret is in the sauce for this meatloaf
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The sauce for this meatloaf does double duty as a glaze and a flavoring agent for the meat.
It's purposely savory and tangy, erring on the side of a less-sweet meatloaf while driving flavor and …
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By Lynda Balslev
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10/11/24
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Guests let their dirty dog sleep in the bed
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DEAR ABBY: I own a lake cabin and enjoy hosting friends and relatives. Even though I don't have a pet myself, I like animals and don't mind if people ask to bring their dogs, because the ground floor …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/10/24
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Thursday, Oct. 10
Yoga with Mona
Eclectic Soul Studio has Yoga sessions from 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the studio. Sessions are $10 a piece and …
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10/10/24
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Everyday
Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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10/10/24
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Teen keeps bedroom door shut when girlfriend pays a visit
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DEAR ABBY: My 18-year-old stepdaughter has decided to date another female. She has dated boys in the past, but that's not the issue. We have nothing against the LGBTQ community. (My husband's brother …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/9/24
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Wednesday, Oct. 9
Arma Public Library
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Girard Public Library …
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10/9/24
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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10/9/24
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Things don’t add up in yearlong romance
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DEAR ABBY: A year ago, I met a wonderful man on a cruise. We hit it off fabulously, and since we live 1,000 miles apart, we stay in touch primarily by phone -- talking and video chatting. He has come …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/8/24
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Tuesday, Oct. 8
Arma Public Library
Lapghan Ladies at 11:30 a.m.
Silver Sneakers meets at the Arma Public Library every Monday thru Friday from 9:30 to 10:30 …
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10/8/24
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Self-proclaimed ‘best friend’ acts like everything but one
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DEAR ABBY: My "best friend," as he has labeled our relationship, moved in with me eight months ago. He claims to have no romantic feelings for me. Despite this, he sleeps in my bed next to me and …
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By Abigail Van Buren
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10/5/24
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Saturday, Oct. 5
Cherokee Legion Dinner
Steak dinner at the Cherokee American Legion, 109 S Vine, Cherokee, begins at 6:30 p.m. and includes a 16 oz. Ribeye, baked potato, and …
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10/5/24
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Club Notes
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Need help or need to talk. Meetings daily. For meeting times, call 620-363-4571 or 620-231-4446. Located at 911 N. Fairview, Pittsburg.
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10/5/24
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