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LIVE: 30 Looks Good on You: The Anniversary of the ADA

A milestone weekend under our belts leaves the Americans with Disabilities Act with much more to look forward to.

July 27, 2020

Emily Welker,

Hard to believe, but only thirty years ago this Sunday, America’s biggest minority group had very little in the way of protection when it came to being discriminated against. We’re talking about people with disabilities. Not the minority you expected to hear about, right? Even today, people with disabilities are often seen as a sort of invisible minority. But a…

LIVE: Joyfest Takes Over Island Park

It's a big park -- perfect for a big mission: to get people feeling good again.

July 24, 2020

Emily Welker,

It’s been a long, slow spring and summer. And as the cancellations keep rolling in, it leaves people in the region with fewer and fewer public events to look forward to — and that can really drag your mood down. But this weekend, Island Park may give you a little respite from that. Community organizers are inviting us to “Joyfest”…

Pet Connection: Meet Elm

A dog whose spirit is as big as her namesake.

July 23, 2020

Emily Welker,

Here in the Fargo metro area, we love our beautiful elm tree canopy that graces the city’s oldest boulevards and walkways. And Elm is a dog who’s just as beautiful as they are. She comes to this week’s Pet Connection from the wonderful volunteers at 4 Luv of Dog rescue. She’s a little over a year old, a pit bull…

Social Distancing: That Perfect Pour

While Taprooms Stay Closed Or Have Limited Capacity, How Do You Get That Perfect Pour At Home?

July 22, 2020

Site Staff,

I’m getting away for a couple days and heading out of town. It’s time to relax, enjoy the outdoors, and possibly have a beer or two. I’ve been supporting local breweries during the pandemic. They all had to close their taprooms at some point, and some remain closed. But you can always grab some offsale. Which leads me to…

LIVE: North Dakota Horse Park Prepares For Racing Season Amid COVID-19

Opening weekend is here at the North Dakota Horse Park

July 17, 2020

Site Staff,

Opening weekend is here at the North Dakota Horse Park. Doors open at 3:30 Friday, July 17th and 11:00 Saturday, July 18th. Horse Park General Manager Mark Bjerke tells us what we can expect this season, how they’re adapting to COVID-19, and lets us meet a few of the horses as they eat breakfast. Categories: Morning – In The…

LIVE: Swift Welcome For Red River Zoo’s Newest Additions

Zoo Welcomed Three Female Swift Foxes This Week

July 15, 2020

Site Staff,

It was a swift turnaround getting the Red River Zoo’s newest additions on display. Three Swift Foxes only arrived Monday night, but you can already enjoy their antics in their new home. You used to be able to find them in the wild here in our area, but now they’re only occasionally seen wild in the southwestern part of North…

Bear Sighting in Becker County

The bear is fuzzy; the video is not.

July 15, 2020

Emily Welker,

A visitor gave a homeowner *paws* in Becker County. Anne-Marye Hastad Hoban shared this video on Facebook. A leisurely bear meandering up to her home on White Earth Bay around 10:15 Monday night. The big furry lug bear-ly made a fuss. Hoban guesses the bear was doing what bears do: looking for food. She wrote “Out for a stroll and…

Social Distancing: Camping Tips

You Give Me Your Camping Tips As I Plan A Social Distance Vacation

July 13, 2020

Site Staff,

I’ve been trying to come up with some socially distanced vacation ideas. I settled on camping. I went camping all the time when I was a kid. But it’s been a while so I needed to re-stock up on pretty much everything I need. So I asked you for some ideas. Thanks for the advice, guys. Sue wrote, “Unless…

LIVE: Home is Where the He(Art) Is

After being stuck at home all these months, a new art exhibit shows us why there's really no place like it.

July 10, 2020

Emily Welker,

A new show with a fresh perspective on the place we call home is open for the first time since the pandemic struck, at the Nemeth Art Center in the heart of lakes country. The show, called “Of Course, Where Else” highlights the work of Minnesota and North Dakota-based artists. It gives new interpretations of our upper Midwestern homes at…

LIVE: Destruction in Dalton after Tornado rips through rural area

July 9, 2020

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DALTON, MN – Our region was slammed with severe weather yesterday, and in Dalton, it was a truly scary experience for the residents here. For about 30 minutes just after 5:00 p.m last evening, a tornado ripped its way across the fields out here and left a path of damage in it’s wake. KVRR confirmed with the Otter Tail County…

Morning – In The Community

A milestone weekend under our belts leaves the Americans with Disabilities Act with much more to look forward to.

It's a big park -- perfect for a big mission: to get people feeling good again.

A dog whose spirit is as big as her namesake.

While Taprooms Stay Closed Or Have Limited Capacity, How Do You Get That Perfect Pour At Home?

Opening weekend is here at the North Dakota Horse Park

Zoo Welcomed Three Female Swift Foxes This Week

The bear is fuzzy; the video is not.

You Give Me Your Camping Tips As I Plan A Social Distance Vacation

After being stuck at home all these months, a new art exhibit shows us why there's really no place like it.