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4 days ago | 
businessinsider.com | Frank Olito |Bethaney Phillips |Henry Blodget
Since moving to our house a few years ago, my husband and I have spent hours working on the backyard, making it more fun and functional. From adding a garden to a massive play area, it's a space that the whole family can enjoy. It's been a ton of work — and there's still plenty to be done — but it's a growing work in progress that my two kids (ages 6 and 8), my neighbors, and I can all enjoy together.
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1 week ago | 
wearethemighty.com | Bethaney Phillips
Any military spouse knows the daily trials of being married to military personnel, but the milspouse is an unsung hero almost everywhere else. For the general public, it’s just another job, one that few people understand what the stakes can be. And for this reason, it hasn’t always been easy to talk about. Luckily, in these more modern, cosmopolitan times, it’s more kosher to convey the hardships of military life and the changes that come with it, especially when you are not the military member.
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2 weeks ago | 
kclyradio.com | Bethaney Phillips
by Bethaney PhillipsOn June 4th, the Tiger House was moved from its building platform north of CCCHS to its permanent location, about eight miles southeast of Clay Center. The approximately 30-ton home made the journey via gravel roads, a short stint on Highway 24 and Broughton, then back to gravel roads until it was taken home for good.
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4 weeks ago | 
businessinsider.com | Rosemary Donahue |Bethaney Phillips |Henry Blodget
Almost nine years ago, while I was pregnant with our oldest, my husband asked me if I wanted to be a stay-at-home mom. I said no. I wouldn't have been happy if I weren't working. It would've been hard for me to thrive without daily interactions with other adults, and I find my fulfilment in my career. In the years since, we've made financial choices based on the fact that our household has two incomes. It's not that we're keeping score, but I'm also the bigger earner.
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4 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Bethaney Phillips
Offset wants spousal support from Cardi B in divorce battleAfter nearly a year of digital drama and a third baby, Offset is now reportedly asking Cardi B to pay him spousal support in their divorce. When Cardi …
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1 month ago | 
wearethemighty.com | Bethaney Phillips
Of all things to lose track of, billion-dollar weapons of mass destruction should be high on the list. At least that’s something common sense would have you believe. Despite the level of international security that could be at risk, the lost funds, and the pure insanity of losing something so important, Uncle Sam has done just that. Multiple times over. Take a look at these stranger-than-fiction instances of lost nuclear missiles and the stories of how they fell off the government’s radar.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Bethaney Phillips
Of all things to lose track of, billion-dollar weapons of mass destruction should be high on the list. At least that’s something common sense would have you believe. Despite the level of international security that could be at risk, the lost funds, and the pure insanity of losing something so important, Uncle Sam has done just that. Multiple times over. Take a look at these stranger-than-fiction instances of lost nuclear missiles and the stories of how they fell off the government’s radar.
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1 month ago | 
wearethemighty.com | Bethaney Phillips
Just as the U.S. military has invented many everyday items – whether they meant to or not – they also brought many weapons to light, including those that never made it to battle. Though the research and effort went into creating said weapons, ultimately they were found unnecessary. However, the process behind these weapons is a story worthy of the history books, including the research that got them there.
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1 month ago | 
kclyradio.com | Bethaney Phillips
Rex Clair Blackwood, Clay Center, KS, passed into his heavenly home May 4, 2025, at age 90. He was a very beloved husband, dad, grandfather, uncle and friend. Rex was born November 12, 1934, to George and Jenny Blackwood. He lived on his family farm five miles east of Miltonvale, KS from birth until 2008 when they moved to Clay Center. Rex was a farm boy through and through growing up with five brothers and one sister.
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1 month ago | 
yahoo.com | Bethaney Phillips
Sometimes, the U.S. government fails. Fortunately for us, these failures resulted in some strange, unusual, and even … helpful inventions. From the microwave to cargo pants, to GPS navigation, we have all of this and more thanks to the research of our country. Take a look at how they advance life as we know it today with their ongoing efforts. The microwaveHow many days go by that you don’t heat something up in the loud kitchen box?
