Author: Emily Welker

Thinking Green: Packing Peanuts

We're nuts about our beautiful planet. Why not help it out?

If you’re as nuts about the environment as we are, it’s a story you’re definitely going to want to unpack. Packing peanuts are a surprisingly sustainable choice when it comes to your packing and shipping needs. Give a care package to Mother Earth and let Danny Lipford show you why packing peanuts are the way to go in this week’s…

Ask Danny: Painting Exterior Plastics

Because those lawn flamingos have a lot of weather to withstand.

When it comes to tackling outdoor tasks around the home, we’ve got a long, long time to go until the weather’s good enough to tackle them. So you have some time to strategize. For example, there’s time to develop a strategy about how to make sure your plastic items outside withstand the next winter storm. Danny Lipford shows you the…

LIVE: Dala Horse Carving with the Red River Valley Woodcarvers

When historic cold snaps lead to something beautiful.

Cold snaps like the one we just suffered through don’t always mean misery. In fact, there was one in Sweden years ago that lead to the development of a particularly beautiful and whimsical art form – the Dala horse. The little equine carvings are carved out of wood and then painted with bright colors and decorative details. Historically, they hail…

App of the Week: What3Words

Word on the street is this one will keep you from getting lost.

Finding your way to where you’re going is really important on a freezing cold day like this. After all, you want to keep your gas for emergencies, not waste it driving around lost. Now, there’s an app that can pinpoint any location -no matter how much your GPS struggles. Francie Black shows you how to roll with it in today’s…

Thinking Green: Organic Foods

You'll often pay more for them. But what are you getting in return?

When it comes to grocery shopping, you’ve probably noticed there are way more organic options than there used to be. But is organic actually better for you, or the planet? Danny Lipford digs into the details around eating organic in this week’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning – Features

Ask Danny: Painting Ceramic Tile

Update your bathroom without a major undertaking.

They say a coat of paint can fix practically any cosmetic problem around your house. But painting over ceramic tile? How durable can that really be? Turns out there’s a way to make that work too. Home improvement expert Danny Lipford lets us in on a technique that can save you big bucks and a big remodeling headache to give…

LIVE: Game of Thrones, Lord of the Rings and the F-M Symphony

Winter's not coming -- it's here. And the symphony has you covered.

All of us need a hero in our lives every now and again, and this weekend, you can find one at the F-M Symphony. Their show, “Mythical Heros and Women Warriors Symphony Concert” is going on this Saturday at 7:30 at NDSU’s Festival Concert Hall. Conductor Christopher Zimmerman will lead the orchestra through pieces from the hit show “Game of…

LIVE: Meet Dusk

Don't let the sun go down on another day without meeting this dog.

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Tech Tip Today: Future Tech Today

Check out the coolest gadgets from CES.

Tech experts say it’s one of the biggest and best tech shows in the country if not the world. It’s the place where tech industry pros go to see where their industry is headed, and what the biggest hits are before they’re set to hit store shelves. Francie Black blows our mind with a virtual robotic Alexa, foldable cell phones…

App of the Week: Scriptum

Escape the stir-crazy indoors and check out this app instead.

Escape rooms are a major trend here in Fargo and now there’s an app that taps into them. Francie Black shows us the first virtual escape room on the market in this app of the week. Categories: Morning – Features