How to Winterize Your Vehicle
Winter is a rough season for your vehicle. Even if you don’t get inches of snow where you live, the cold temperatures can have a drastic impact. Make your winter travels less stressful by following these tips on how to winterize your vehicle. #1. ENSURE THERE’S ENOUGH TREAD Most states require a minimum tread depth […]
How Long Will the Energy Crisis Last?
Europe’s energy crisis is expected to last until 2024. Chris O’Shea is the CEO of Centrica, which owns British Gas. He said, “The market suggests the high gas prices will be here for the next 18 months to two years.” This was before Russia invaded Ukraine. Yet, the end date is unclear. Adam Tooze is a Fortune Policy columnist […]
The Global Impact of Europe’s Energy Crisis
Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February of 2022, the world has had to grapple with how to react to such a significant show of force that hasn’t been seen in decades. While some areas of the world continue to import energy commodities from Russia, others have placed heavy sanctions on the country to deter the […]
Why Gas Prices Are on the Rise
Gas prices across the US decreased each day from June 14 to September 20. Now, gas prices are on the rise again. By reading this article, you’ll learn about this three-month gap, why the cost is going up, and how inflation is affected. BEFORE: HIGH INFLATION DESPITE LOWER GAS PRICES Lower gas prices slowed inflation […]
How To Prepare Your Car During Fall
Fall is the ultimate transition period throughout the year. From 80-degree days to cool breezes that carry multicolored leaves, it’s a favorite season for many. However, while you enjoy all there is about fall, it’s essential to know what lies ahead. Once fall has started, it’s only a countdown until winter comes. That means we […]
The Best Racing Fuel Jugs on the Market
The type of racing fuel jug you use to fuel your vehicle depends on what kind of vehicle you have, your personal preferences, and how much you’re willing to spend. Ideally, the perfect racing jug is: Manufactured out of a durable material that won’t rust, corrode, or break Temperature-compatible Safe to carry fuel without leaking […]
Is Jet Fuel Made From Crude Oil?
Jet fuel is primarily made from crude oil, which is commonly called liquid petroleum. However, jet fuel can also originate from kerogen or petroleum solids, materials found in shale that are converted by heat to shale oil. Typically, jet fuel is created by blending and refining various products, like naphtha, gasoline, and kerosene, to meet […]
When Will Gas Prices Go Down?
As of August 3, 2022, the average national gas price was $4.163, according to AAA. That’s about 0.85 cents cheaper than the highest national average recorded in mid-June. This price decrease comes as crude oil prices are beginning to fall. While some experts expect gas prices to continue to decline, it can be hard to tell […]
Why Is Home Heating Oil So Expensive?
As of March 28, 2022, the national average price for a gallon of home heating oil was $4.00. However, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, that price is forecasted to increase by 47 cents by the end of the year. So, why is home heating oil so expensive? When are they expected to go down? Keep reading […]
Gone Fishing
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8TH, 2022 35 SHAWNEE FOUR DR SUNRISE BEACH, MO 65079 SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9TH, 2022 PUBLIC RD OSAGE BEACH, MO 65065 HSO and Express Mart are excited to announce the return of our fishing tournament fundraiser this year with our “em outdoors, gone fishing tournament”! This year we are partnering with Jefferson County non-profit Living Life […]