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Got a spare? Curtis Swift is still in need of Kidney

Feb 27, 2023 12:43PM ● By Kayla Pool

A year has passed and Curtis is still without a healthy kidney. His health has declined, and he is in desperate need of an O+ blood type donor.

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Where do I take my Valentine?

Jan 27, 2023 01:43PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

When you’ve been in a relationship with your partner or spouse after so long, neither of you may feel the need to do anything to celebrate Valentine’s Day—and that’s okay.

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BEACON wins BIG in Las Vegas with national awards

Dec 22, 2022 02:30PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Christmas came early when the BEACON staff brought home more than a dozen awards from the NAMPA national convention

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Every year, I dream of the perfect Christmas

Nov 29, 2022 02:37PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

In the holiday hustle and bustle, I have to remember that it’s okay for things not to go as planned or be what I hoped for

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We’re thankful for veterans and for you!

Nov 01, 2022 09:33AM ● By Cloie Sandlin

I’ve always thought it appropriate that Veterans Day and Thanksgiving share the same month. Among our many reasons to be thankful, freedom should be at the top of the list.

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A spooky time of year

Oct 03, 2022 11:09AM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Christmas is my favorite holiday, but Halloween’s a close second

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Thank God for Grandparents

Aug 30, 2022 09:53AM ● By Cloie Sandlin

Good grandparents are those who fill in the parenting blanks. So on National Grandparents Day, which is September 11, please let these important role models know just how much they mean to you.

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What’s your camp style?

Aug 01, 2022 02:33PM ● By Cloie Sandlin

I’m not much of a camper, which sounds like sacrilege in Colorado. I prefer to remain spoiled with modern-day luxuries, but I’m not opposed to “roughing it” for brief durations.

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