Grooming etiquette and bridal shower clash in family row
A groom seeks advice as his mother hosts a bridal shower in his hometown triggering tension with his fiancée’s family who expected a second shower. The columnist advises that two showers are fine and that the groom's family should accommodate the fiancée’s relatives while maintaining boundaries and respect.
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Tips to disguise medicine in your pet's food
Dear Heloise offers pet care tips including mixing pills in wet food to curb calories, cats preventing tissue unrolling by rolling the paper from the bottom, reusing faded patio chair cushions as outdoor beds after trimming ties, and hamster wheel lubrication with cooking spray while noting safety cautions. Also mentions home remedies like using an old mouse pad as insole padding.
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Kansas Weather Update Winds and Gusts Reported
Local weather bulletin notes winds from the south southwest at 6 mph with gusts to 14 mph. A second report shows winds at 6 mph with gusts to 10 mph. Hotline and online resources provided by Kansas Highway Patrol.
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Weather summary and temperature extremes noted
The notice lists daily sunrise and sunset times from Friday through Monday with corresponding dawn and dusk periods. It also reports Thursday’s temperature extremes, with a high of 83 degrees at Indio California and a low of 4 degrees at Mount Washington New Hampshire.
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Ottawa events lineup for Feb 18 to Feb 23
A local listing details events in Ottawa and Richmond from Feb 18 through Feb 23 including a BARR-B-Q at VFW Post 5901 with a dance, an Action Pistol session at The Gun Guys, open board meeting in Richmond, bingo events at VFW Ottawa, Grief Share at First United Methodist Church, caregiver support group at East Central Kansas Area Agency on Aging, Open Application Day at Ottawa Head Start, Bowling Pin League at The Gun, and Ripples of Change volunteer training at First Baptist Church plus Fifth Quarter activities for junior high students after the game.
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