Current Stories | October 11, 2012

Wealth in health | Steph Scheurer reporting

Even in the midst of the economic downturn Wellness centers have maintained steady growth.  


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Breaking the silence on violence | Taylor Nelson reporting

Women across the country are hanging t-shirts on clotheslines that bear a powerful message. The clothesline project helps tell stories of domestic violence.


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Crosswalks or danger zones? | Olivia Faacks reporting

Crosswalks are meant to keep pedestrians of all ages safe, but they may be causing people to feel too confident.

 


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Coaching Boys Into Men | Taylor Braith reporting

Football coaches around the country are focusing not only on teaching the game of football, but also the game of life.


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Music, dance, clogging | Anne Hook reporting

A dance troupe is reviving old-time dance to the modern audience. The toe-tapping beat of the fiddle and banjo make it impossible to keep your feet still.

 

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Sharpest swords in the world | James Gefroh reporting

Swords have been used around the world for thousands of years. They have been used for battle, hunting, and sparring.  One man has a close connection with sharp blades.

 


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Your Thoughts: Not reading instructions could be deadly

A study shows that 20 percent of parents failed to read the instruction when installing a car seat. We wanted your thoughts.

 

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Does precipitation impact politics? | Johnathan Metz reporting

The number of votes cast on November 6th could be determined by the number of raindrops on Election Day. We'll tell you which party comes out on top if the weather goes bad.

 

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Twitter and the White House | Mark Pfeifle

Find out why Mark Pfeifle says social media is a key component to his communication profession.

 

 


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Mexican-style cooking will sizzle up any kitchen | Leonor Alacantara Gilsdorf

Leonor Alcantara-Gilsdorf shows off culinary skills in the studio.

Recipe for Pico de gallo:
2 Jalapeño peppers
2 Tomatoes chopped
1/4 Onion chopped
1 Lime, squeezed (use the juice).
1/2 Bunch of cilantro, chopped
1 Pinch of salt
Mix all the ingredients and it is ready to eat.

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Snow brings drought relief | Stephanie Waldref anchoring

Much of the country still finds itself in extreme drought conditions. There are many causes, but the early snowfall was much welcomed precipitation.

 

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Stratosphere sky dive | Stephanie Waldref anchoring

Records may be broken and history made. Find out the details of this dare-devil’s stunt.

 

 

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