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What You Wrote To Me This Week

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Oct 18, 2026

What You Wrote To Me This Week

June made the coffee, I read the letters.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
Before the First Hard Freeze

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Oct 14, 2026

Before the First Hard Freeze

Five jobs for this weekend, and none of them cost much.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
What’s on Your Nightstand Tonight?

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Oct 21, 2026

What’s on Your Nightstand Tonight?

Five things that should be within reach before you turn out the light.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole

The Cole Dispatch

What to do when things go wrong. Practical emergency briefings from Sheriff Cole.

A Few Words From the Porch

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Oct 11, 2026

A Few Words From the Porch

Coffee, a lazy dog, and a question for you.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
About That Plague in Russia

Disease Outbreaks

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Oct 7, 2026

About That Plague in Russia

What it means for your family, and two things worth doing this week.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole

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Write It Down Before the Phone Dies

Family Plan

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Oct 2, 2026

Write It Down Before the Phone Dies

The ten-minute family plan that still works when nothing else does.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
When the Lights Go Out Tonight

Power Outages

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Oct 2, 2026

When the Lights Go Out Tonight

How to get through a blackout that lasts longer than anybody expected.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
If the Nuclear Warning Comes Tonight

Nuclear

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Oct 2, 2026

If the Nuclear Warning Comes Tonight

What I'd do in the first ten minutes, the first hour, and the first day.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole

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What’s on Your Nightstand Tonight?

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Oct 21, 2026

What’s on Your Nightstand Tonight?

Five things that should be within reach before you turn out the light.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
What You Wrote To Me This Week

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Oct 18, 2026

What You Wrote To Me This Week

June made the coffee, I read the letters.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
Before the First Hard Freeze

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Oct 14, 2026

Before the First Hard Freeze

Five jobs for this weekend, and none of them cost much.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
A Few Words From the Porch

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Oct 11, 2026

A Few Words From the Porch

Coffee, a lazy dog, and a question for you.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
About That Plague in Russia

Disease Outbreaks

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Oct 7, 2026

About That Plague in Russia

What it means for your family, and two things worth doing this week.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
Watch or Warning: Know the Difference

Severe Weather

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Oct 2, 2026

Watch or Warning: Know the Difference

What to do when the sky turns green and the sirens start.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
Six Inches of Water

Flood

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Oct 2, 2026

Six Inches of Water

Why a flooded road is more dangerous than it looks, and how to stay out of trouble.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
Ready to Leave in Ten Minutes

Wildfire

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Oct 2, 2026

Ready to Leave in Ten Minutes

What to grab, when to go, and why waiting for the order can be too late.

Sheriff Cole
Sheriff Cole
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