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The word 'Sugar' spelt out in spilled sugar.
Wednesday Wellness Word
Why is it a problem to have too much sugar? Many nutrition experts say that sugar in moderation is fine for most people. But in excess it can lead to metabolic problems beyond its effects on weight gain. The reason, studies suggest, is fructose. Any fructose you eat is sent straight to your liver, which specializes in turning it into droplets of fat called triglycerides.
Posted: June 22, 2016
Bride and Groom Cake Topper.
Tuesday Tidbit
Recently married, or getting married soon? Be sure to give the Social Secuirty Administration your new name! For many people, a wedding often means a name change is in order. If you are legally changing your name, you need to apply for a replacement Social Security card reflecting your new name.
Posted: June 21, 2016
FSS Monday Tidbit - Keeping Your Home Cool.
Install white window shades or mini-blinds. Mini-blinds can reduce solar heat gain by 40-50 percent. Long term - plant shade trees around the house. Don’t plant trees on the South if you want to benefit from passive solar heating in the winter. Turn off your A/C when you leave for more than an hour...
Posted: June 20, 2016
Mom at the beach with her two infant children.
Wednesday Wellness Word
What does SPF stand for exactly? SPF means sun protection factor. It's a measure of how well a sunscreen shields your skin against ultraviolet B rays (UVB), which is the chief cause of sunburn. Are you applying enough sunscreen?...Are you applying it frequently enough?....
Posted: June 15, 2016
Light bulb picture.
FSS Monday Tidbit - Beat the Heat Idea
Shut the lights off or change the bulbs: Long-lasting compact fluorescent bulbs produce about 70 percent less heat than standard incandescent bulbs.
Posted: June 13, 2016
Hands holding money that is "growing"
Tuesday Tidbit
Your financial future matters! Savings you make now can go a long way over time. See how saving now versus later can benefit your financial future with the Cost of Delay Calculator .
Posted: June 13, 2016
New Reserve Deputies
The Scott County Sheriff’s Office would like to congratulate five new Reserve Deputies that were sworn in by Sheriff Conard on June 3rd, 2016. Reserve Deputy Rubino, Reserve Deputy Jensen, Reserve Deputy Olson, Reserve Deputy Jones, and Reserve Deputy Cournoyer. These dedicated individuals will be...
Posted: June 3, 2016
Tuesday Tidbit
Did you know you can keep track of your earnings and verify them every year by reviewing your Social Secuirty Statement? Open a my Social Security account today and the rest is easy knowing that you are in control of your future!
Posted: May 31, 2016
Office Chair
FSS Monday Tidbit - Broken Chair?
Have a broken chair? Before throwing it out, notify FSS and we may be able to get it repaired for a fraction of what a new one would cost. Allsteel/Hon and Herman Miller chairs are often under warranty. If it’s not under warranty, we can get a price to fix the chair. FSS needs to know which...
Posted: May 25, 2016
New Sheriff Patrol Headquarters
Groundbreaking Ceremony was held on May 24, 2016 for the New Sheriff Patrol Headquarters Facility. A number of Scott County Board Members along with Sheriff Conard took part in this ceremony. The New Scott County Sheriff Patrol Headquarters will be a 21,000 square foot facility and be located at...
Posted: May 24, 2016

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