May 13, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured
Other Than a Letter and Number, Not All 5G is the Same! You’ve probably heard of 5G wireless. It refers to 5G cellular, but 5GHz Wi-Fi technology is often shortened to 5G as well – even though it’s not the same thing. Confused yet? You’re not alone. Generation vs....
Apr 29, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places
Sometimes, Facebook Really Gets Your Goat When Teri Arneson of Elm Springs drove into town one day, everybody was gathered at the fire station. Her curiosity sparked her to start a community Facebook group to help with communication. That was 2014. Today, the Elm...
Apr 22, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured
What is Broadband? If you never had to suffer through a series of ear-splitting dial tones, electronic bleeps and bloops, and screeching static to get online, consider yourself lucky. Once upon a time, dial-up was the only way to access the internet. Today, broadband...
Apr 14, 2021 | Featured, Making A Difference, People & Places, Retro
Kuchen Remains King, But Pizza Reigns Supreme In 2010, Roger and Lori Pietz were selling homemade kuchen out of their basement. More than a decade later, their business has long since outgrown the family home … and their product lineup has expanded to include other...
Apr 8, 2021 | Expert Advice, Featured
Channel 37, Where Are You? Before the advent of digital television, one channel was conspicuously absent from analog TV lineups. For decades, channel 37 didn’t exist. The reason involves a government conspiracy and the search for extraterrestrial life. Think of it as...
Apr 1, 2021 | Featured, Retro
Gotcha! April Fools’ Pranks Through History April 1 is the day you’re most likely to hear the word “gotcha!” Though its origins are unclear, April Fools’ Day has long been associated with practical jokes and pranks. People have been falling prey to elaborate hoaxes...
