Author: Emily Welker

Tech Tip Today: Remote Printing

Printing emergencies, handled.

Printing emergencies can strike anywhere, anyplace, anytime. But when they strike when you’re away from the printer, they can be particularly hard to solve. Let Francie Black help you with instructions on how to print remotely on this week’s Tech Tip Today. Categories: Morning – Features

App of the Week: Apple Video

We don't use emojis or filters on our news. But if you use them in your video, we'll live through you vicariously.

From emojis, to filters, to all kinds of other nifty effects — they’re rarely appropriate for editing the hard news video we show you on KVRR. But they’re a lot of fun for person video use. Check out Francie Black with this week’s App of the Week featuring Apple’s new editing app, and let us live vicariously through you and…

Thinking Green: Recycling Electronics

Why you scoring the latest tech toy is no fun for the earth, if you don't recycle.

Scoring the latest in high tech toys and gadgets can be an exciting game — especially with new products coming out every few weeks rendering our old ones obsolete. But it’s not a game to Mother Earth when you toss the old electronics in the trash. In this week’s Thinking Green, Danny Lipford shows us how our old toys can…

Ask Danny: Bathroom Vanity

You wouldn't use the wrong product on your skin. Why use the wrong one on the vanity?

When it comes to getting ready for work in the morning, you make sure to choose high-quality soaps, shaving creams, and lotions to put your best foot — or face — forward. But when you choose to replace an old, worn-out or outdated bathroom vanity, do you know what products to pick? Let Danny Lipford show you how to get…

Melinda’s Garden: Combining Flowers And Vegetables

Mix your plantings for beauty and utility.

Bringing color into the vegetable garden isn’t a new idea, but it is a beautiful one. And not only is it good for making your yard more appealing visually, but it also can help yield a higher, healthier crop. Melinda Myers shows us how it’s done. Categories: Morning – Features

From Mother To Mother: Advice for Mother’s Day

An experienced mom (Adam's) gives a new mom (Emily) some much-needed advice.

Parenting is hard, and there’s no handbook on how to make it happen the best way for your kid. That’s where Diana Sloan-Ladwig comes in, just a couple days shy of Mother’s Day. We celebrated it on the KVRR morning show live in-studio by letting Emily Welker pick Sloan-Ladwig’s brains about what it takes to raise a great kid. After…

Tech Tip Today: What Does Google Know About Me?

There's more to it than just googling yourself.

You’ve probably googled a old friend or a potential date, you’ve almost certainly googled a potential employer, and chances are you’ve also googled yourself. But what else does Google know about you? And can you have some influence on it? Let Francie Black show you, in this week’s Tech Tip Today. Categories: Morning – Features

Bear Protection From the Family Pooch

Is your family dog this brave? Check out the amazing video.

It’s backyard recreation season all across the country, and here in bear country, it’s not unusual to see a black bear or two wander into our neighborhoods. What IS unusual is the behavior of this family dog in the San Gabriel Valley in California, who stepped up to the task of protecting his family’s property from one furry intruder. Check…

App of the Week: Freeprints Photobooks

Did you forget Mother's Day is this week? Here's a way to make mom a gift that's full of great memories.

Did you remember to get something nice for your mom this Mother’s Day? If you’re still stewing about what to get her — or worse, forgot the fact that Mother’s Day is this Sunday — Francie Black is here to rescue you. Check out an app that will help you whip up a nifty gift in no time in this…