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Feb 01 2025ENVIRONMENT

Powering Sensors Underwater with 'Coaxially Aligned' Tech

Sending power to things underwater isn't easy, especially if you want them to work for a long time and with no batteries. In places like the ocean, radio waves don't work well because water and salt mess with signals. The signals get weaker and the equipment gets disrupted. Underwater places aren't

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Feb 01 2025EDUCATION

Discovering the Hidden Benefits of Technical Education

Imagine learning skills that will stay with you forever, and that's exactly what Career and Technical Education (CTE) is all about. In Michigan, CTE is much more than just a part of high school or college. It starts way before that, helping young people figure out what they want to do after

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Feb 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Dragon Age: A New Dawn for a Beloved World

Disney is shifting its focus to Mass Effect. This transition is not just a change in development plans, but it's also a sad moment for fans of Dragon Age, as several seasoned developers have left the studio. Euridice Aveye has left, marking the end of an era for Dragon Age.

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Feb 01 2025CRIME

Protect Your Hard Earned Cash, watch for mail thieves

Some thieves have had a new idea to make some quick money. They are stealing written checks from outdoor mailboxes. Then, they alter the checks to get money from your bank account. This crime has taken place at Johnson County, so make sure to look out for this

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Feb 01 2025BUSINESS

The Cost of Tariffs: How Businesses are Preparing for the Next Wave

Businesses across the board are gearing up for potential tariffs. The tariffs are expected to impact a wide range of products, from oil to cars to everyday consumer goods. These tariffs, which include a 25% increase on imports from Mexico and Canada, and a 10% increase on goods from China, are expe

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Feb 01 2025SPORTS

Hockey Star's Mental Health Journey

Shawn Simpson was a TV personality. But he did more than just talk about hockey. He was a General Manager, too. He was a big part of the hockey community. He had a lot of knowledge. He was a big personality. He had a lot of knowledge about hockey. And he had a larger-than-life personality.

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Feb 01 2025SPORTS

Why Humans Are Still Key To NFL's Future

Football fans will see some new tech on the field. The NFL signed off on using a system that tracks and checks if the team made a first down. Before, teams and stadiums used bright orange sticks and chains. The new process will not completely remove the need for humans to spot the ball. Offici

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Feb 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

RCMA Makeup Wins Prestigious 2025 Vanguard Award

Imagine a product used by professionals to create iconic movie characters like Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Geisha. RCMA Makeup is a big deal in the make-up and hair styling world. Next month, the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild will celebrate RCMA Makeup by giving them the 2025 Vanguard Award

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Feb 01 2025TECHNOLOGY

Unleash the Power of LibreOffice Calc: Secret Features you won’t believe are there

Think LibreOffice Calc is just a free version of Excel? Think again. What if you were offered a powerful, free, open-source alternative to Excel? LibreOffice Calc is a powerful tool that can give even Excel a good run for its money. If you are looking for advanced calculations, or robust data analys

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Feb 01 2025HEALTH

Endometriosis Battles: The Power of Social Media in Spreading the Word

Given the prevalence of a condition does not equal widespread understanding of it. There is no cure for endometriosis, one might assume that it would be the target of intense research and funding. After all, it affects tens of millions of women worldwide. However, this seems to be not the c

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