Your carpeting can give you quite a shock this time of year, what with static electricity and all. But what’s an even bigger shock to the system is finding out that you can buy carpet made with plastic recyclables. Not only do they not conduct static electricity, but they also give new life to things like plastic bottles and other…
When it comes to landscaping lighting, it’s important to make sure it’s working properly. Not only does it make it a lot harder to negotiate the walk from your door to you car without good outdoor lighting, it’s also key to preventing prowlers and other unwanted visitors from sneaking up to your home undetected. Danny Lipford shows us how to…
If the long winter is wearing on you and you’re feeling a little bit of a wild hair to get outdoors and play, there’s no better opportunity than the Red River Valley Sportsmen’s Show at the Fargodome this weekend. The entire floor of the Dome is filled with boats, pontoons, jetskis, and outdoor outfitter’s displays perfect for your spring and…
It seems like every week, Fargo police and other area law enforcement agencies are warning us about someone in the region who’s fallen prey to the latest email scam. It’s no wonder — scammers are getting more and more sophisticated, and their techniques are getting tougher and tougher to spot. Francie Black shows you where the red flags lie hidden…
Roxy the doxy, or dachsund, is a dog who immediately shows you why there are pretty much two kinds of people — people who love dachsunds and people who don’t know any yet. Roxy joined Emily Welker live in-studio on the KVRR Morning Show with Diamond In The Ruff volunteer Ryan Keel to talk about the long and the short of…
The athletes of Hope, Inc. Paralympics club may be mobility-challenged, but when it comes to the sled hockey challenge coming up this weekend, it’s the able-bodied who often find themselves struggling to keep up. The Morning Show’s Emily Welker found that out the hard way when she and the other folks from KVRR accepted the sled hockey challenge for the…
Moviepass is creating almost as much buzz these days as the Oscar nominees themselves. The new app is designed to lure Netflix- and Hulu-loving cinephiles back into traditional movie theaters with a less-than-ten-dollar-a-month fee. But is the app all it’s cracked up to be? Break out the popcorn and watch this week’s App of the Week with Francie Black to…
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the markets through the month of February, you might be feeling a bit of motion sickness by now. Up, then down, then up and back down again, Wall Street’s been taking us investors for a wild ride for the past few weeks. It’s just now back to where we started, so what does…
Yes: to many of us, bugs are gross. But you know what’s even grosser? Many of the powders, potions and poisons traditional gardening relies upon to save your landscaping and garden from destruction by insects. Not only can some species render your yard unsightly, but unchecked, they can destroy the tree canopy and wreak havoc on other important plants in…
When you install a gated fence in your yard, it usually looks great in the beginning. But as in so many things (including ourselves), a bit of sagging tends to develop as the years pass by. There’s not a lot Danny Lipford can do to tighten up your own personal exterior. But when it comes to the look of your…
