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Two dead after two-vehicle crash in Fargo

FARGO (KFGO) – Two people are dead after a two-vehicle crash in northwest Fargo. The collision happened at about 4:45 p.m. Friday at 7th Ave. and 43rd St. N near the city landfill. Police say the names of the two people killed will not be released until Monday. The drivers of both vehicles died. There were no passengers in either…

“I’m beholden to the people of the district” Dr. Noel Collis describes primary race against Michelle Fischbach

MINNESOTA – Doctor Noel Collis is running to unseat Rep. Collin Peterson in Minnesota’s seventh congressional district. He’s running against former Lieutenant Governor Michelle Fishbach in the GOP primary on August 11. He calls flattening the curve delaying the diagnosis of a virus there’s a lot of uncertainty about. Collis says wearing a mask is like “putting a chain link…

Melinda’s Garden Moment: Weeding Out Weed Problems

Figure Out What Weeds Tell You About Your Garden

  Weeds in the lawn aren’t just a nuisance – they’re a clue to the long-term solution for growing a beautiful and healthy lawn. Clover for example was once included in grass seed mixes as a nurse crop.  It captures nitrogen from the atmosphere to help feed the lawn.  Now many consider it a weed.  Proper fertilization is the first…

Social Distancing: That Perfect Pour

Plus, Social Distancing Guests You Did And Didn't Invite

  On Thursday we asked you to share how you’re making your homes more comfortable as you spend more time there social distancing. And Sue in Parkers Prairie, Minnesota over in Otter Tail County has a novel concept… invite some guests over for a snack, even though we’re supposed to be social distancing. She offered a meal to a brave…

Fargo Public School Board approves “Smart Restart” draft plan

The school year will now begin September 2nd instead of August 27th

FARGO, N.D. — After hours of deliberation, the Fargo Public School Board approved a Smart Restart plan for the upcoming school year. It also approved moving the school year’s start date from August 27th to September 2nd. If there’s one certainty about the drafted plan, it’s that almost nothing about it is certain. “Everything in this document can change,” said…

Pet Connection: Meet Jinxy

Jinxy Can Fit In Almost Any Home

  Here’s a pet that comes with a very high recommendation this morning. Shelby from the Humane Society of the Lakes in Detroit Lakes sent in this week’s video, and she says she wishes she could adopt the kitty we’re about to meet herself, if only her current cat wasn’t such a diva. But her loss could be your gain….

Social Distancing: Creature Comforts

How Life At Home Subtly Changes When You're There All The Time

  If we’re supposed to stay at home a lot more and social distance, might as well make home more comfortable. It’s interesting to see the habits I’m picking up now that I’m more of a homebody. But creature comforts mean more when us creatures are stuck close to home. For the first time in my life, I’m becoming a…

LIVE: HOPE Inc. Gives Everyone A Chance At Glory On The Track

12th Annual Track Meet Set For Saturday, August 1st

  Everyone has the chance for athletic glory this weekend thanks to HOPE Inc. The adaptive sports and recreation non-profit is hosting its 12th annual track meet this Saturday at Moorhead High School from 10 a.m. to noon. Competitors will get the chance to win medals and ribbons in six different categories. Spectators will be required to wear masks and…

Social Distancing: Staycation

Enjoy Time Relaxing At Home

  So we’ve been talking about how to avoid crowds and go on vacation during the age of social distancing. Thankfully it’s prime outdoors season. I went camping last weekend, and it was pretty easy to socially distance during the trip. But Sue on Facebook might have me beat. She sends in this video of her social distancing idea: camping…