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Melinda’s Garden Moment: Trench Composting

Convert kitchen scraps into compost right in the garden with trench composting

  Convert kitchen scraps into compost right in the garden with trench composting. Just like other composting methods, use only plant-based materials since meat, dairy and fat can attract animals. And this is no place for perennial weeds, annual weeds gone to seed or invasive plants that can survive and take over the garden. Simply dig a 12-inch-deep hole between…

Fargo Heart Walk brings people together to promote heart-healthy lifestyles

FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – The Fargo Heart Walk is bringing people back together to promote heart-healthy lifestyles. “We need a lot of advocacy,” said Leslee Williams. Leslee founded the nonprofit There Is A Solution Inc. after surviving two strokes. “I went in for an angiogram on my brain and when I went in, I stroked in recovery. So, I literally…

NDSU Track & Field Coach Keller Reacts to Alum Otterdahl Competing at the Olympics

Ottedahl finished 10th in the Shot put at the Tokyo Olympics

FARGO, N.D. — Former North Dakota State thrower Payton Otterdahl’s first Olympics came to an end Wednesday night finishing 10th in the shotput. While it didn’t result on the podium with a medal the accomplishment goes far beyond the placement. Otterdahl was the first athlete of seven from the NDSU program who competed in the summer games to make it …

Vikings QB Kirk Cousins calls COVID-19 vaccine ‘a private health matter for me’

Says he'll put plexiglass around him during QB meetings

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – Kirk Cousins returned to Minnesota Vikings training camp practice at TCO Performance Center on Thursday, activated from the NFL’s reserve/COVID-19 list after five days in quarantine and six negative tests. Cousins and Nate Stanley both missed five days, considered high risk close contacts after Kellen Mond reportedly tested positive for COVID-19. Cousins, Mond and Stanley missed the team’s…

2021-22 NDSU Men’s Basketball Schedule Features Games at UNLV, Arizona & Creighton

Season tips off on Nov. 1

FARGO, N.D. – (NDSU Athletics) The North Dakota State men’s basketball schedule for the 2021-22 season was announced Thursday by head coach David Richman. The Bison will play non-conference road games at UNLV, Arizona and Creighton in November to highlight the schedule. NDSU will open the season at home with an exhibition game against Minot State on Nov. 1, then…

Pet Connection: Meet Mac

Homeward Animal Shelter Cutting Adult Cat Adoption Fees To $25 This Month

  Mac might be the closest thing you’ll ever find to a cat that looks like Garfield. The orange tabby is nearly four years old. He’s a sweet guy who would love a home with another cat to play with. You might be able to get multiple cats this month thanks to Homeward Animal Shelter. The shelter is cutting the…

LIVE: WE Fest Returns

WE Fest Runs August 5-7 In Detroit Lakes

  WE Fest is back after taking 2020 off. We talk to WE Fest General Manager Mark Bjerke about the excitement surrounding the return to the Soo Pass Ranch, and what fans will find different after the festival took a year off. Find out more about WE Fest and getting tickets for this year and next year by clicking here….

Wahpeton Legion Ends Three-Year Absence From Regionals

Play in Wisconsin this weekend

WAHPETON, N.D. — In a winner take-all game for the North Dakota Class A Legion baseball title, Wahpeton came out victorious over Jamestown booking their ticket to the division II central plains regional this weekend in Waupun, Wisconsin.. It ends a three-year postseason drought for Post 20. Last time the program made it this far was 2018, the sixth time …

Cousins to Return to the Vikings On Thurday

Been on COVID/Reserve List

EAGAN, Minn — Minnesota Vikings  head coach Mike Zimmer confirmed starting quarterback Kirk Cousins will be back practicing at training camp on Thursday. It ends a five-day isolation period and testing negative four times for COVID after being a close contact on the NFL’s reserve list. Zimmer did not know when rookie Kellen Mond would be back. Since he tested…

Rep. Michelle Fischbach tours Clay County farm amid drought

BARNESVILLE, Minn. (KVRR) – Rep. Michelle Fischbach of Minnesota’s 7th District visited a Clay County farm Tuesday to get a firsthand look at the challenges farmers are facing during the drought. Four miles outside of Barnesville, brothers Jake and Nathan Thompson operate Four Hill Farms, Inc. “It’s a challenge. Where we’re at here now is probably as good in the…