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Help for modern families: inexpensive bathroom additions
September 2, 2010 2 p.m.

Help for modern families: inexpensive bathroom additions

(ARA) - As older adults age in place and more households make room for multiple generations, how will Americans respond to the home-improvement challenge?

Renters take note: patch and repair to reclaim your full deposit
April 21, 2010 2 p.m.

Renters take note: patch and repair to reclaim your full deposit

(ARA) - Whether you're renting a truck or paying for movers, costs can add up quickly when you're changing residences. If you've been renting, the full return of your security deposit may come as sweet relief as you move from one place to the next.

Simple steps to calm the financial jitters
June 13, 2010 2 p.m.

Simple steps to calm the financial jitters

(ARA) - Got a case of the financial jitters? You're not alone. A recent survey of 1,000 American adults by Thrivent Financial for Lutherans and "Kiplinger's Personal Finance" magazine found that most Americans are still struggling with or worried about their finances.

Tip of the day: tax credits for homeowners that can be applied next year
April 18, 2010 2 p.m.

Tip of the day: tax credits for homeowners that can be applied next year

(ARA) - It's not too soon to start thinking about next year's income tax filing season. And with some government tax incentives set to expire at year's end, savvy homeowners are planning today to save for tomorrow by taking advantage of tax credits that reward energy efficiency projects.

An expert's guide to hardwood flooring
August 5, 2010 2 p.m.

An expert's guide to hardwood flooring

(ARA) - As you plan your home and office improvements, think long-term by making choices that are informed, responsible and financially sound.

Change clothes: Transitioning your wardrobe to fit the season
September 14, 2010 2 p.m.

Change clothes: Transitioning your wardrobe to fit the season

(ARA) - One of the easiest ways to simplify your morning routine is to have an organized closet. Unfortunately, clothes tend to languish at the bottom of piles, shoes get pushed into dark corners and finding what you want to wear becomes a hassle. Knowing where to start can seem overwhelming - but it doesn't have to be.

August 26, 2010 2 p.m.

What you should know before choosing a home fire sprinkler system

(ARA) - Most people have never stopped to consider the various options available for home fire sprinkler systems. That's because, until now, most homes were not protected by a residential sprinkler system.

Understanding your medical imaging exam
September 8, 2010 2 p.m.

Understanding your medical imaging exam

(ARA) - Doctors use medical imaging, including CT exams, MR imaging, X-ray or ultrasound, to quickly and accurately diagnose a range of health conditions. With recent media coverage focusing on imaging, many patients want to have a better understanding of how it works, when it should be used, the potential concerns and benefits, and what questions to ask when an exam is recommended.

Low water flow leads to high satisfaction and savings
May 19, 2010 2 p.m.

Low water flow leads to high satisfaction and savings

(ARA) - In the United States, Americans consume 3.7 billion gallons of water every year that are not replaced, leaving a huge water deficit - a result of growing demand on finite water supplies. In fact, at least 36 states are anticipating local, regional or statewide water shortages within the next five years.

June 10, 2020 10:03 a.m.

UK scientist: Week earlier lockdown could have halved deaths

LONDON (AP) — A scientist whose modeling helped set Britain’s coronavirus strategy said Wednesday that the country’s death toll in the pandemic could have been cut in half if lockdown had been introduced a week earlier.

April 26, 2020 6:03 a.m.

Dutch students complete Atlantic crossing forced by virus

HARLINGEN, Netherlands (AP) — Greeted by relieved parents, pet dogs, flares and a cloud of orange smoke, a group of 25 Dutch high school students with very little sailing experience ended a trans-Atlantic voyage Sunday that was forced on them by coronavirus restrictions.

May 31, 2020 12:06 a.m.

Powell: Fed to soon begin 'challenging' Main Street lending

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged Friday that the Fed faces a major challenge with the launch in the coming days of a program that will lend to companies other than banks for the first time since the Great Depression.

June 1, 2020 12:03 p.m.

SpaceX captures the flag, beating Boeing in cosmic contest

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first astronauts launched by SpaceX declared victory Monday in NASA’s cosmic capture-the-flag game.

May 29, 2020 10:06 a.m.

Powell: Fed to soon begin 'challenging' Main Street lending

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged Friday that the Fed faces a major challenge with the launch in the coming days of a program that will lend to companies other than banks for the first time since the Great Depression.

May 30, 2020 12:03 a.m.

Powell: Fed to soon begin 'challenging' Main Street lending

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell acknowledged Friday that the Fed faces a major challenge with the launch in the coming days of a program that will lend to companies other than banks for the first time since the Great Depression.

May 11, 2021 7:25 a.m.

UK to offer under-40s alternative to AstraZeneca shot

LONDON (AP) — People under 40 in Britain will not be given the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine if another shot is available because of a link to extremely rare blood clots, the government said Friday. It said the change would not affect the goal of giving all U.K. adults at least one vaccine dose by July.

Sandpiper announces scholarship winners
May 23, 2024 midnight

Sandpiper announces scholarship winners

The Sandpiper Art Gallery and Gifts in Polson recently awarded four scholarships ranging from $500 to $2000 each to students graduating from Ronan and Two Eagle River high schools, and to students attending Salish Kootenai College in Pablo.

February 27, 2024 1 a.m.

VETERANS PRESS: Top 5 most common disabilities for women veterans

Women have served in the military from the American Revolution to the present.

January 20, 2020 9:55 a.m.

Dahlin breaks tie, Ullmark helps Sabres beat Stars 4-1

DALLAS (AP) — Rasmus Dahlin’s tiebreaking goal in the second period held up for Buffalo on Thursday night.

January 20, 2020 9:55 a.m.

Rakell's goal, assist lead Ducks over Predators 4-2

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks have just two wins in 2020, both against the Nashville Predators.