When it comes to vehicle maintenance, professional automotive technicians and organizations that promote safe driving have always advocated replacing certain safety comp...
If you want to avoid winter driving woes
Keeping up with a vehicle's basic maintenance is the best way to keep it on the road this winter.
Checking the oil, fluids, batte...
QUESTION: I recently had brakes done on my Acura and was told by the service adviser to drive gently for the first hundred miles or so. A friend told me this is all wron...
Season for snow tires is nearly upon us
Chilly weather arrived last Friday, and local tire salesmen say snow tire season is nearly here.
The time to put snow tires on you...
Nothing can delay road trips more suddenly than flat tires. Unfortunately, because tires are the only part of the vehicle constantly in contact with the road, wear and t...
A car's color may say a lot about the driver
Cars and trucks may be modes of transportation, but many people see their vehicles as extensions of their personalities.
The...
Stay in the vehicle until police arrive
A vehicle accident is accompanied by all sorts of anxiety.
Butler City Fire Department Capt. Thomas Fair said it's important to st...
Garden mess left behind is good for nesting
Lazy or “messy” gardening gives you an excellent excuse to delay garden cleanup until spring. Keeping your garden plants in p...
Road trips make for excellent getaways. Whether you’re embarking on a weekend excursion or a lengthy vacation, driving yourself to your destination is a great way to tra...
Maintaining a vehicle is more than just a way to protect one's financial investment. Vehicle maintenance can protect against accidents and make the road safer for driver...