Technology

The hometown team didn’t get the blue banner it was after, but the home town got blue-ribbon raves from teams and organizers for the inaugural FIRST Robotics Central Missouri Regional held April 5-7 at Smith-Cotton High School in Sedalia.

Just weeks after winning a key regulatory approval, one the nation’s largest wind energy projects is facing a new obstacle from Missouri legislation that could prevent the proposed high-voltage power line from being strung across the property of uncooperative landowners.

Fixing Missouri’s deteriorating bridges is a high priority for Gov. Mike Parson, and the state is getting help from an unexpected source — robots.

Missouri regulators have reversed course and given the go-ahead to one of the nation’s largest renewable energy projects.

Missouri elected officials and business leaders are teaming up to study the possibility of connecting Kansas City and St. Louis with an ultra-high-speed Hyperloop system.

Team SCREAM Robotics will be hosting the Central Missouri Regional April 4-7. This will be a fantastic event for the community. They are hosting 36 teams from seven to eight different states. They also have two international teams coming in from Turkey and Mexico. In order to run this event they need an army of volunteers.

A team of students from the Knob Noster Robotics team stepped up in a big way to fix a problem in the cockpit of a B-2 Stealth Bomber at Whitman Air ForceBase.

Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has signed a bill to allow high schoolers to apply a computer science credit toward math, science or practical art credits needed for graduation.

Missouri’s health department says it mailed more than 10,400 letters to notify people that there was a security breach of personal information.

The LearningForce at SFCC will offer an Introduction to Drones class on September 29.