Author: Emily Welker

Tech Tip Today: Apple Handoff

Make your devices shake hands with one another.

Technology is supposed to streamline our lives… but with devices that won’t talk to each other, it’s just an extra task. Find out how to get your devices playing nice in this week’s Tech Tip Today. Categories: Morning – Features

App of the Week: MyPlate

Two weeks into the resolution to eat better, it's time for some tech help.

We’ve been at that New Year’s resolution to eat better this year for more than two weeks now. And if that time has worn down your resolve and you’re starting to look longingly at the snack foods, we’ve got some help. Let Francie Black whet your appetite for eating well and sticking to your resolution in this week’s App of…

LIVE: Chilling Outdoors with Nature of the North

Don't let the below-freezing temps trap you inside all winter!

One of the toughest parts about watching the mercury drop below the zero mark is knowing that until it goes back up again, it’ll be miserable to go outside. That is, until you check in with Nature of the North. The nonprofit’s Jon Waters stopped by our studios to teach us the inside tricks on how to stay warm and…

Thinking Green: Newspaper Logs

Think it's a green idea to burn? Think again.

Out of all the ways newspapers have come up with to stay relevant and fresh for today’s consumer, this idea isn’t one of them. And we’re not just saying that because we’re TV news. Using old newspaper logs to fuel your home’s fireplace may sound like a green idea, but think again. Danny Lipford debunks the myths and shares what…

Ask Danny: Repairing Nail Pops

A little work for a big payoff in the look of your home's interior.

In winter, when you’re stuck inside for days on end, you have plenty of time to tackle minor tasks around the home. It turns out those little touches can make all the difference in the looks of your interior. Learn how to do one of them: mending nail pops in your drywall in this week’s Ask Danny. Categories: Morning –…

Tech Tip Today: Promo

Edit like the masters -- without spending a lifetime learning how.

Developing editing skills for great video is a craft that can take a lifetime to master. And there are seasoned professionals in our field, TV journalism, who’ve taken their mastery of video editing all the way up to an art form. But what if you don’t want to spend your entire life learning to edit video? Let Francie Black help you…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Persia and Fifi

A tale of two kitties.

These two little kittens had a start to life you could call pawsitively Dickensian. Sisters Persia and Fifi were rescued from an infanthood spent homeless on the streets of our region at just 8 weeks old, just as the weather was turning from chilly to life-threatening for animals left outdoors. Homeward Animal Shelter workers took them into the rescue, and…

Thinking Green: LEDs

We're shedding a little light on the subject.

It’s still not quite light outside when we start the Morning Show — we still have a ways to go this winter until sunrise hits before our show does. But you don’t have to stay in the dark when it comes to the green lifestyle. Danny Lipford shows us why LEDs are better than ever before, in this week’s Thinking…

Ask Danny: Repairing Driveway Cracks

It'll come in handy during the real melt, a few months from now.

What with all the dramatic shifts in temperature we’ve seen already this season, we could be looking at serious damage to the asphalt in your driveway. Find out from home improvement expert Danny Lipford how to repair cracks in this week’s Ask Danny. Categories: Morning – Features

LIVE: Examining the Unconscious (Bias)

What you don't know about the inside of your own mind will astound you.

Did you ever wonder why you really connect with, and click with, some people automatically? Or why other people drive you away, for seemingly no good reason? It could be your unconscious biases at work. And this morning, we’re delving deep into our unconscious, and you’re invited to join in. With the help of the Village Family Services, a new…