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Have you ever seen The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown and wondered how those gourds can get so big? Nothing says fall to me like a pumpkin patch or gathering around the table to some fresh harvest veggies. Home farmer and owner of "On the Sunnyside" market in Ammon, Pam Olsen, shares her tips on growing that pumpkin patch in your own backyard and how to have a flourishing garden even after the frost comes!

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I've been hearing conversations of people trying to decide if they want to celebrate Halloween. Halloween is an American holiday, but it also has pagan and religious roots. I know some friends who are hesitant to celebrate when there are so many evil spirited things around this time of year. Here are some ways you can be festive and join the fall fun this season without the horror, blood, and gore.

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Have you ever felt yourself having difficulty focusing at work, school, or on home tasks? Do you feel like it's hard to get things done, find motivation to keep going, and rekindle the joy for your job, school, or homework? You may be experiencing burnout, which, according to Nate Hebbert, most Americans experience without knowing it. Nate tells his story of depleting his battery so low he had to quit his job, find counseling, and take his life in a completely different direction to heal his mind and body. He describes the signs, symptoms, and ways to avoid and overcome burnout; stick to the end where you can discover how he can save your business or organization from falling off the rails of overwhelm!

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Did you know in September 1989 a ten year old boy named Joshua Dennis was lost in a mine? Rescuers searched for 5 days and almost sealed up the mine in defeat when the boy was miraculously found. This incredible story has been transformed onto the big screen and is reaching theaters this weekend! Join Director Garrett Batty as he shares all the insights on the creation, inspiration, and cultivation of the making of "Faith of Angels."

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It is devastating when you get the diagnosis that you or your loved one has Alzheimer's. It can feel isolating and hopeless and it is a long journey for both the patient and their caregivers. This weekend is World Alzheimer's Awareness and Jody Cornilsen from the Alzheimer's Association in Idaho joins us to share warning signs of the disease, resources for patients and their loved ones, and ways to keep your brain healthy. Share this with someone to tell them they're not alone and there is support right here in our own community.

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Every year on September 11th and the days leading up to it we are reminded of the horror and terror reigned upon our country in 2001. How do we give honor to the day and those who lost their lives and sacrificed to save others without giving in to that terror? Travis Snowder, the founder of Heroes Defense in Idaho Falls shares how his organization is bringing a memorial to Eastern Idaho as well as ways you can memorialize the heroism of that day.

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Where were you on September 11, 2001? It's a day that changed the face of America forever; but instead of September 11th being a day we remember fear and terror, how do we make it a day we remember blue sky, heroism, and unity of our country? Captain Kevin Calhoun was a fire fighter on site at the twin towers during the 9/11 attacks who lost 6 members of his company. He recounts the happenings of that day, what it was like rescuing while the buildings burned and were under attack, and the many acts of heroism he witnessed as friends and colleagues gave their lives to save their fellow men. Join us in remembering the bravery, the sacrifice, the heroism 9/11 represents and as we learn of ways we can memorialize those that were lost and serve and unify our country in honor of Patriots Day.

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You have that great business idea, right? You really probably do. It's unique, you can picture it, things start falling into place in your head, but then if you actually get to the moment where you start taking initiative, maybe you stop. There's an obstacle, there always is. Finishing what you start is maybe one of the biggest challenges that faces every business owner, so how do you close the loop? Success Story Strategist, Brigham Blackham, shares some wisdom and insight using the acronym, K.N.O.T.S., and whether you're a business owner or not, you should give a listen to hear some life advice that will take you to Awesomeville!

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Gosh! It's been 20 years since the release of the cult classic, Napolean Dynamite, filmed not too far away in Preston, Idaho! Trevor Snarr, who played Napolean's high school bully, Don, joins us for an exclusive behind the scenes of how he landed the part having never acted before and what it was like to see the movie soar to popularity!

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We all want the next best thing but sometimes it feels so out of reach. We try and fail and seem to run into wall after wall. Damarr Jones is an actor, nuclear engineer, and motivational speaker and he gives us his recipe for not giving up. Using the acronym, A.S.A.P., Damarr shares how he went from the depths of poverty to creating a life he loves and how we can gain resilience and start thriving off of rejection and the 'nos' in life rather than being beaten down by them.