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Joplin pediatrician answers summer sunscreen questions
JOPLIN, Mo. — The best way to protect our skin when we have to be outside this time of year – sunscreen. “Even if you’re just going out to the park or maybe going out and doing little things throughout town – that’s still a good time to put sunscreen on,” said Dr. Beth Garrett, pediatrician.
Baxter Springs enhances annual Light Up the Sky celebration with new attractions
BAXTER SPRINGS, Kan. — Baxter Springs is looking to take their annual Light Up the Sky celebration to another level. The city’s public works crew lead the fundraising and organizing efforts, getting 20 sponsors to donate to help put the celebration on. Previously the event took place on 19th St, but this year it’s returning to Kiwanis Park.
Community Coffee with Mayor Cortez set for Saturday, July 13
Mark your calendar to attend the first Community Coffee with Mayor Cortez!. Citizens can meet Mayor Keenan Cortez, hear a brief update on major happenings across the city, ask questions about local government, and mingle with other community members. This is a casual event, and everyone is welcome!. It will...
Kitchen Safety Tips from Fire Chief Joe Perkins of Carl Junction
Fire Chief Joe Perkins from Carl Junction gives kitchen fire safety tips. Many kids are cooking daily lunches throughout the summer. These summer tips are great reminders for experienced cooks and critical skills for those who may be new to the kitchen. Tips include keeping heating elements clean and free of items such as trash or towels. If a small fire does occur, many can be extinguished just by covering the pot or pan with a lid. Water can further ignite a grease fire; salt, baking soda or a fire extinguisher other option for smothering a small fire. Additionally, kids and adults should be familiar with how to call 911 and give responders important information like their address.
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