By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - A new year, a new you, right? It's the promise we all make ourselves in the weeks and months following the holiday season. But while you may indeed need a head-to-toe lifestyle makeover, attempting to change everything all at once can often spell disaster. But there's good news: If your eating habits have veered a bit off course, a few small changes can make all the difference. In fact, you might be surprised to learn that simply substituting one food for another can have a dramatic impact on the calorie content and overall nutritional value of your food choices.

By Eric Kelderman - The nation's governors have few questions about whether global warming is a looming threat, but some major differences about how to address the problem.

By Jim Low - Two-year exemption from hunter education requirement encourages mentorship

Final Treaty Negotiations Set for Dublin in May 2008

MU Research Team Releases First Missouri Hunger Atlas

Kansas State University Research and Extension is part of eXtension.org, being launched this week,.in which experts in 16 areas offer free personal insight to knowledge-seekers.

Executives Claim products cure various health conditions

Attorney General Jay Nixon's assurance of voluntary compliance with Virgin Mobile USA LLC of Warren, N.J. was approved Friday in St. Louis City Circuit Court.

Conservation Group Says "Americans Will Howl With Rage," Promises Legal Action

This travel alert is being issued to inform U.S. citizens of safety and security concerns from ongoing demonstrations in Serbia related to Kosovo's recent declaration of independence. This travel alert expires on March 6, 2008.

Topeka to host 25th annual event to overview past progress, future challenges

Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards

No More Homeless Pets KC announces the opening of our new clinic to provide low-cost, high-quality spay and neuter services for pets in need in the metropolitan area. Special rates are offered for people caring for stray and free-roaming cats and dogs.

Attract birds like wrens and chickadees to your yard by putting up a birdhouse you and your family can build through a Bird House Workshop being offered by the Johnson County Park and Recreation District.

The City of Kansas City, Mo., Finance Department's Revenue Division is reminding business owners that the 2008 business license renewal deadline is Feb. 28.