Starship Fleet
University’s novel robotic food delivery system takes the cake. Imagine, if you will, walking down an empty street one evening. Suddenly, you hear a voice requesting your assistance. You turn […]
Still Shining
10 Torr Distilling & Brewing Co. blends art, craft, and technology for award-winning results. Andrea Latos is a spirited young woman, in every sense of the word. That includes her […]
Two-Part Harmony
Power couple keep life humming – busy careers, crazy schedules, four children, and all. “Marriage should be a duet – when one sings, the other claps.” ~ Joe Murray As […]
Banking on a sure bet
A lifetime as a casino exec proved the best training for this food bank dynamo. “There was a time in my life when I bought a $27,000 case of wine […]
Trash Talk
In the season of Earth Day, we take a look at the plastic waste epidemic — the overlooked byproduct of COVID’s effect on the food industry. When we think of […]
How Sweet It Is
Genoa’s famous Candy Dance celebrates 100 years. Billie Jean Rightmire hasn’t been to every Candy Dance celebration. But the 86-year-old Genoa native and town historian probably has attended more than […]
Homemade Ice Cream
Tips from a dad who’s discovered homemade ice cream can be fun and easy as child’s play. Got milk? How about cream? June just happens to be National Dairy Month, […]
Winging It
Some novel ways to attract and support butterflies in the garden. Who doesn’t love butterflies? They’re lovely to look at and help pollinate our fruit trees and gardens. They also […]
The Pied Pipers of Reno
Business partners discover recipes for success. It was a dark and stormy night … That’s how this story begins. No kidding. On a visit to Seattle, Ryan Goldhammer had an […]
PASSING OF THE PLOUGH
As farms and farmers dwindle in number, locals take action. ‘Where have all the farmers gone?” Before long, these might be appropriate lyrics to add to that Pete Seeger folk […]