Author: Emily Welker

Ask Danny: Sealing Cracks in Asphalt Driveway

Don't crack under the strain of home improvement.

Now that the snow has melted we’re seeing a lot of the damage it’s left behind. And it’s probably not just potholes either. Your driveway might have taken a beating this winter too. Danny Lipford has some fixes in this morning’s home improvement moment. Categories: Morning – Features

Spring Art Gala: Prom 1997

Reclaim your youth, if not your eyebrows.

It’s been the top ticket in town for spring celebrations for a quarter-century now in the metro’s art scene. And this year, the Spring Art Gala is back in style. 90’s style. Break out the halter tops and slip dresses, pluck your eyebrows to a fine line and get ready to party at Spring Art Gala Prom: 1997. Organizers are…

Pet Connection: Meet Fern

A critter so cute, she's practically bacon to be taken home with you.

We’re really hamming it up this morning on Pet Connection. Okay, we admit that was a totally tasteless joke. But we’re sow wild to introduce you to this pet, we just can’t help it. After all, she’s a total babe. Fern the potbellied pig is a first for our long-running pet adoption segment. She’s a dainty young lady of about…

Thinking Green: Green Offices

Hint: it's not just about a new paint job for your work space.

A lot of people are back in the office in person for the first time in a couple years. And they want to bring their environmentally-sound habits back in with them. Danny lipford has our best practices for a green workplace in this morning’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning – Features

Ask Danny: Staining a Deck

Make sure the deck's not stacked against spring entertaining season.

Time to start thinking about putting the patio furniture back out again. But first you better make sure your deck is in shape to set it up. Here’s Danny Lipford to let us know when and how to stain your deck in today ‘s Ask Danny. Categories: Morning – Features

LIVE: Celtic Festival Returns

Get your green on this weekend, because it's back for the first time since the pandemic hit.

Pinch us, because we can barely believe it’s happening. Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day 2022 celebrations, the Celtic Festival is finally returning to the Hjemkomst Center this weekend. The annual event draws in about 3,000 visitors each year, and because of the density of the crowd, it’s had to be either canceled or held virtually for 2020 and…

LIVE: “Bear’s Braid” Reaches Kids Around the Country — and the World

A North Dakota author battles bullying in our region and beyond, with the endorsement of a major human rights group.

We first had her on the show in September of 2021, shortly after North Dakota-based author and educator Joelle Bearstail’s children’s book “Bear’s Braid” was first published. Since then, her book’s been sold and circulated in bookstores all around the U.S., online, and as far away as Australia. The book’s written after bullying affected Bearstail’s  son, both as a way…

Thinking Green: Mold

The one kind of green you really don't want.

We’re about to get a whole lot wetter here this morning. So we’re skipping ahead to Thinking Green, because the conditions are just right. We’re talking about mold and how to make it go away with home improvement expert Danny Lipford. Categories: Morning – Features

LIVE: Fargo Film Festival’s In-person Return

Live on film!

It’s back! The region’s biggest gathering of film creatives, movie buffs and more is back on again in person for the first time in three years. The fargo film festival has been all-virtual since the pandemic struck. It’s coming back to its original format next week. The festival attracts filmmaking professionals from around the world, as well as film students…

LIVE: Come (to) Unglued

Can candy and caffeine fuel Emily and Adam to a crafting triumph? You be the judge.

Are you looking for an excuse to play with paint, eat candy and shop? How about if it gives you an excuse to support local artists and crafters? Of course you are, because it’s still winter out there, and this is an indoors event. As a matter of fact, it’s one of the biggest events of the winter in the…