K-State Ag Today: Simple soil test may save you on fertilizer

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

As fertilizer prices continue to rise, especially for nitrogen, crop producers need to be as efficient as possible. On this edition of K-State Ag Today, Jeff Wichman reminds us of a basic tool for testing soil nutrients. Watch video.

YMCA teaches urban kids their P-H-Ds

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

The American Heart Association recommends kids get at least 30 minutes of exercise a day to stay fit. CNN's Judy Fortin tells us about an inner-city after-school program that is helping students reach that goal. Read story.

Aaron Douglas Art Fair offers artists venue, community culture

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

49 News Anchor Gena Terlizzi interviews Eddie Saldanha, a featured artist at an annual art fair held in the Capital City. Find out about the man behind the fair's name and how you can see some of the best local works of art. Watch video.

Obama accepts nomination, lays out plan

Obama challenges McCain to debate him on readiness for the job

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

He's officially the Democratic presidential nominee, and now Barack Obama is telling his supporters the general election is going to be "faster and tougher." Obama made history Thursday night and evoked it. Watch video.

49 Storm Team Forecast: Heat, humidity out, pleasant sunshine in

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

A lovely Labor Day weekend is on tap for the area. Tap into this story to find out if you'll be able to turn down, or off, those ACs. Watch video.

Gunman shoots man, takes his car

Friday, Aug. 29, 2008

A man is shot, and then says his car stolen. How you can help police solve this crime. Watch video.

Business launches STD-free card, but some say it can't be trusted

Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008

Is a membership card enough to let someone know your free from STDs? One company hopes yes, but those who teach safe sex practices say they're afraid this safe sex license is a green light for unsafe promiscuity. Watch video.

Start of fall sports means more shin splints; how to avoid them

Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008

It's football season and many athletes will be hitting the field hard, but experts want to make sure they're in shape. CNN's Judy Fortin tells us how to prevent the most common injury. Watch video.

Pills you think are good for you may be causing unsightly bruises

Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008

As we age our skin bruises more easily. CNN's Judy Fortin explains what you might be putting in your body that could cause you to bruise even more. Watch video.

Former Obama foe Bill Clinton rallies Dems, hopes history will repeat itself

Obama to deliver acceptance speech tonight, on anniversary of civil rights' milestone

Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008

The climax of the Democratic convention comes tonight, when Barack Obama officially accepts his party's presidential nomination. Why former president Bill Clinton says Obama is "ready to lead." Watch video.