Stay Cool Without Breaking the Bank

Topeka’s sweltering heat wave is sparking smart, low-cost cooling hacks—from unplugging unused appliances to swapping hot meals for cold salads. Residents like Renee Hall are already cutting energy waste, while Evergy’s Gina Penzig urges smarter daily habits and AC maintenance, like clearing debris from outdoor units. Joshua Beshears adds that dehumidifiers and counter-clockwise ceiling fans beat the heat without breaking the bank. Small tweaks, big impact. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6f25f3c58ec6a3e6