The NDSU Extension Service has created publications to help families stretch their food dollars and eat healthful meals.

Checking grocery store ads, planning menus, making a grocery list and using coupons are ways to serve nutritious, inexpensive meals.

Parents and adults provide an example for children, act as a resource in helping children cope, and give guidance and support in managing emotions.

Encourage kids to eat nutritious snacks.

The emotional and physical needs of those who help others are sometimes forgotten during a crisis.

Know the right way to dispose of broken compact fluorescent bulbs.

Donating your hard-earned money or valuable time is the best holiday gift you can give to your community and yourself

You still have time to take advantage of tax credits and rebates for making your home more energy efficient.

Flood preparation plans need to include pets.

Staying up to date on tax items will help producers prepare their returns accurately.