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Cotton's Secret Stash: The Day-Neutral Landraces You've Never Heard Of

February 15, 2026

Deep in Texas, there's a treasure trove of cotton types. Over 2, 500 of them sit in storage. Most need short days to grow. But some don't care about the daylight. These are the day-neutral landraces. Scientists found 186 of these unique types. They've been growing them for years to keep them diverse

lifestyle

Carhartt Hoodies: Big Discounts, Bigger Savings

February 14, 2026

Carhartt is making waves with its Presidents’ Day sale, offering steep discounts on hoodies and sweatshirts. This sale is a golden opportunity for those looking to refresh their wardrobe with durable, stylish layers. The brand is known for its tough, high-quality fabrics and classic designs. Carhar

sports

Short‑Lead Lesson: A Game‑Changing Decision

February 11, 2026

Isiah Kiner‑Falefa was on the field in Game 7 of the World Series, ready to run from third base. He had a short lead—just 7. 8 feet—because his coach told him to keep the runner close, a rule that had been used all season. The ball hit by Daulton Varsho fell near the ground, and Kiner‑Falefa had to

religion

Mourning Clothes: How China, Japan and Korea Dress the Dead

February 10, 2026

When people in ancient China, Japan and Korea prepared for a funeral, the clothes they wore told a story about their beliefs and social status. All three societies liked simple garments, usually white. China kept a strict hierarchy of mourning clothes, with five different levels that showed how clo

politics

Arkansas Boosts Maternal Care with $40M Federal Grant

February 10, 2026

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) has secured a $40 million federal contribution aimed at reducing the state’s alarming infant and maternal death rates. The money arrives through a new appropriations act approved by Congress last month and signed into law on February 3rd. UAMS w

weather

Salt Lake's Snowy Surprise: A Small Storm with Big Questions

January 29, 2026

A small storm is set to brush past Salt Lake on Wednesday, but don't expect a winter wonderland. Forecasters say this storm is more of a light dusting than a major snow event. The National Weather Service's Salt Lake City office shared that the storm might not even reach the valley floor. Even in hi

education

Chesapeake's Big Move: Building a Future-Ready Career Hub

January 24, 2026

Chesapeake is getting a major upgrade for its career center. A huge $20 million grant from the state is going towards building a new, modern facility. This is a big deal because the current one has been around since 1967. It's old and needs a serious update. The new center, called the Career Academ

lifestyle

Sparkle Up Your Space: Affordable Vintage Jars for Every Home

January 22, 2026

Vintage style is all the rage, and these crystal apothecary jars are a budget-friendly way to bring some old-world charm into your home. The Jenseits Crystal Apothecary Jars set, now on sale at Amazon, is a great example of how to blend practicality with aesthetics. The set of two jars is currently

sports

A Close Call: Alamosa Boys Basketball's Narrow Loss to Bayfield

January 21, 2026

The Alamosa High School boys basketball team had a tough game against Bayfield. They started strong but couldn't hold on in the end. The game was close, but Bayfield pulled ahead in the final minutes to win 48-45. The Mean Moose had a good lead for most of the game. They were doing well, but Bayfie

health

Why Your Deodorant Struggles in Winter

January 20, 2026

People often think winter is a breeze for deodorant. After all, it's cold, so less sweating, right? Wrong. Winter can actually make body odor worse. Here's why. First, sweat doesn't disappear in winter. Your body still sweats to regulate temperature. But in winter, that sweat gets trapped under lay