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August-September 2025 Issue
Within each issue of Heartland LIVING, you’ll find heartwarming stories about the people and businesses that are part of our amazing community. We cover Arts & Culture, Local Businesses, Food, Fashion, Fitness & Health, and Agriculture.
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Back to School Traditions: Making the First Day Special
By Bridgette Waldau During my school years as a child, I remember dreading the first day of school, not because I did not like school but because I loved the summertime and did not want it to end. My guess is that many children today are feeling
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