If you’re planning a trip overseas for summer vacation, you won’t likely get very far without your passport. In fact, it’s among the items it’s most critical to pack. Since keeping track of multiple documents on the move can be quite a juggling act, we’ve got an app to give you an extra virtual hand. Learn how to keep hold…
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step, right? And even though some of us have further to go than others when it comes to reducing our carbon footprint at home and at work, there’s one way you can get started on that journey to a more green, environmentally-conscious (and often, cost-efficient) destination. Let Danny Lipford get…
When it comes to holes in your home’s brick wall, most of us assume the first thing you should do is patch them right up. After all, in summertime, flying insects might take advantage of the tiny space between the bricks to set up a nice cozy nest. But as Danny Lipford explains, sealing them up tight could compound your…
July is hot this year in downtown Fargo. It marks the return of Corks and Canvas, the downtown-wide shopping and wine event, and the start of the Red River Market, with local makers, crafts and foods. It’s also the month of the annual Street Fair, one of Fargo’s biggest shopping and gathering spots for vendors and guests from all around…
They give us shade from the sun, shelter from the rain, snacks of fruit, and a swell view of squabbling squirrels playing among their branches. Trees give a lot to any garden space, as well as bringing adding to your home’s property value and cooling your home during hot weather. With all that, though, it can be tough to figure…
This week’s Pet Connection is a little different than most — because the Belgian Malinois, the breed of dog that’s taking the world of K9 law enforcement work by storm, is a breed a little different than most. Earl, who just retired as one of the Fargo police force’s most decorated dogs, as well as one of its best-known canine…
Google Drive can help everyone on your team pitch in, whether it’s making changes to a paper, a picture or a presentation. It’s a way to allow everyone access to a project while it’s in process, instead of passing it back and forth among individual team members. Francie Black walks you through the best ways to access Google Drive in…
This week’s App of the Week is a long-awaited new version of one of our tech expert’s favorite apps. Francie Black shows us how Monument Valley II gives us a new perspective on a myriad of stunning and impossible landscapes.
We hear a lot about what kind of carbon footprint we leave, but do you really know what it is? Or how to calculate how big yours is? (It isn’t your shoe size, in case you were wondering.) In this week’s Thinking Green, Danny Lipford explains the concept of the carbon footprint for all us carbon-based life forms. Categories: Morning…
We spend a lot of time, effort and money making our way through school to the big graduation day. But while schools teach us about reading, writing and arithmetic, they often leave out money management lessons. Many new grads, both from high school and from college, say they don’t graduate having learned much financial literacy to prepare them for real…
