Have you taken a bite out of the new Apple operating system, iOS 11 set to come out soon? Francie Black is giving us a taste of its features, including productivity and safety features, in this week’s Tech Tip Today. Categories: Morning – Features
Allowances are a rite of passage for both kids and parents. But with financial literacy being one of the few subjects school doesn’t necessarily cover, how do you know you’re giving your child a lesson in fiscal responsibility as well as cash for snacks and toys? Francie Black has a way, in this week’s App of the Week. Categories: Morning…
Hurricane Harvey. Then Irma. Then Maria. All the while, mounting tensions and the looming threat of possible nuclear engagement with North Korea, and then, the Vegas massacre. Headlines like those and the accompanying destruction have been hitting for more than a month now, and yet during that same time frame, the market’s been on a more or less steady climb….
A renewed focus on weed control in your yard is one of the unfortunate side effects of a prolonged rainy stretch like the one we’ve been seeing lately in the region. And with weed control, you may assume, must come a reliance on chemical means of eradicating weeds. That’s not necessarily the case, as home improvement expert Danny Lipford explains….
For some users, Bitcoin is the currency of the future. But if you’re dubious about it, you’re not alone. Some people even wonder if Bitcoin is even legal, let alone legal tender. Could it be the wave of the future or a felony waiting to happen? Francie Black explains in this week’s Tech Tip today. Categories: Morning – Features…
You may be tempted to dismiss fashion for women as a “fluff” feature story. But the right outfit, the one that makes a woman look good and feel good, can be the edge that lets her land a job interview, nail an important presentation, or get an advantage over a less-polished competitor. And in an economy where more and more…
Microsoft is aiming to make your class or meeting a little more colorful with this week’s App of the Week. Their new whiteboard scanning app lets you take a picture without glare or other interference to let you interface it with your Microsoft programs perfectly. Let Francie Black walk you through it. Categories: Morning – Features
Beauty, they say, is in the eye of the beholder. And if you can look at a patch of dirt and see beauty springing forth from it in the form of a garden, what’s to stop you from turning old, unused objects that would otherwise end up in a landfill into works of garden art that will spruce up your…
It’s been called expensive, nervewracking, mysterious, potentially heart-breaking – but the Village Family Service Center in Fargo is aiming to get rid of most of those preconceived notions about adoption. They’re offering a free information session coming up next month to anyone interested in adopting a baby. Social workers there work with you and with the birth mother, said the…
Some of the sweetest flowers bloom in circumstances of adversity, just like this week’s adoptable pets Tootsie and Daisy. The Nanday conure and orange-winged Amazon, a bonded pair, were discovered on a Facebook page devoted to Minnesota pets for sale. It turned out the two were in a pretty rough situation. Center for Avian Adoption, Rescue and Education rescue worker…
