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Great Bend Recreation Commission Board meetingApril 8 - 4 p.m.Ca

Rendering of the Ninja Course to be installed at the Great Bend Activity Center's My Backy

If you can build a deck and a shed, chances are good you can probably build a treehouse, experts say. Here are nine pro tips to getting plans for a treehouse off the ground.

Theres something magical about treehouses. Perched amid the greenery, seemingly closer to the sky than the ground, these epicenters of endless adventures inspire whimsical visions in the young and the young at heart. Constructing one of the branchy bungalows is an exercise in pragmatism, requiring thoughtful planning, sturdy design and careful building. Dont worry, though. Theyre easier to build than you might think.

Police need your help to find the suspects. the head of the epa heading to colorado after a crew spilled toxic waste into the river. the director says shes deeply sorry about the contamination. the agency is taking full responsibility for the spill into the river. the river is now starting to lose the orange color. the environmental impact is not yet known. a family facing jail time over this normal, very regular and common backyard playground. the problem, its color. a missouri homeowners a...