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Season Kick‑Off: Local Athletes Shine

March 30, 2026

The first week of spring sports in Shawnee County has already seen some impressive performances. Weather conditions have warmed, and teams are stepping onto the field with fresh energy. Voters are invited to choose this week’s standout player, as announced by Envista Federal Credit Union. Nominatio

science

Why brain scans need better diversity data to work for everyone

March 30, 2026

Brain scans like MRIs help doctors spot brain changes linked to diseases. But these scans may not work the same for everyone. Studies show brain measurements can differ widely across ethnic groups and income levels. Yet most brain research is done on a small slice of the population, mainly white and

lifestyle

Living Easy in Billings: A New Home Option for 62+ Residents

March 29, 2026

A fresh way to live in Billings is coming soon for people who are 62 or older. The Village Cooperative plans to build new homes that let residents avoid the usual headaches of owning a house, such as repairs and maintenance. Instead of worrying about fixing things, residents can focus on hobbies,

crime

The Car Theft Numbers You Should Know

March 29, 2026

Hyundai Elantras are the most stolen cars in America this year, with 21, 732 thefts reported nationwide. That number tops the list by a wide margin, showing how often this model ends up on police dashboards. The second most common victim is the Honda Accord, which saw 17, 797 thefts. The Hyundai

politics

Running Through History: A Family’s Secret Journey

March 28, 2026

The story begins in the early 1980s, when a mother and father were forced to flee their home. They left behind a child who would grow up with the echo of hidden roads and whispered warnings. The parents were once part of a radical group that fought against the Vietnam War, using bombs and undergroun

celebrities

Celebrating Stars on March 28

March 28, 2026

The day marks a birthday for several well‑known faces. Reba McEntire, the country music icon, turns 71 and is currently featured on “Happy’s Place. ” Vince Vaughn reaches 56; his dad Vernon also appeared in the movie “Swingers. ” Julia Stiles, now 45, had one of her first roles in a Cyndi L

health

Smart Tech Steps In for Back Pain Diagnosis

March 28, 2026

Doctors often struggle to agree on back problems because scans can look different from person to person. A narrowing in the lower spine called lumbar spinal stenosis is one tough case. Traditional MRI scans help, but experts don’t always see the same things when they look. Now, researchers are testi

technology

Deepfake X‑Rays: Even Experts Can’t Tell the Difference

March 26, 2026

In a recent experiment, medical image specialists were tested on their ability to spot fake X‑ray pictures created by artificial intelligence. The study used 264 images, split evenly between real scans and computer‑made ones. Participants came from twelve hospitals in six countries and ranged from f

entertainment

Steve Mosko Joins Radial Entertainment Board

March 26, 2026

Steve Mosko, a seasoned leader who once steered Sony Pictures’ global television division and led Village Roadshow Entertainment, has taken a seat on Radial Entertainment’s board. The move signals the company’s ambition to grow faster and tap new opportunities in a crowded market. Radial, backed by

finance

MrBeast’s New Bank Venture Faces Big Questions

March 26, 2026

The popular YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, recently bought a teen‑focused banking app called Step. This move has caught the eye of lawmakers and sparked debate about the safety of letting young people handle money online. Step is not a bank itself, but it partners with an FDIC‑i