Morning – In The Community

LIVE: Stomping Grapes For Local Winery’s 1st Grape Stomp Event

Dakota Vines Hosting Grape Stomp At Crooked Lane Farm In Colfax, ND

  Get your feet wet and get your steps in on your fitbit at the same time at a grape stomp featuring a new local winery. Dakota Vines Winery started last year near Colfax, North Dakota. They’re throwing their first Grape Stomp event at Crooked Lane Farm next door to the winery this Saturday. 16 teams of grape stompers will…

LIVE: Welcoming Students Back To School

Bruin Ambassadors Give An Enthusiastic Welcome At Fargo South

  Fargo Public Schools start classes today, and they’re starting with a bang at Fargo South. Four dozen Bruin Ambassadors gave students and enthusiastic greeting as they walked in the door for the first day. That includes a human tunnel students got to run through. They’re roaming the school throughout the first two days of school, talking to students and…

LIVE: River Keepers River Paddling Excursion, Aviary Expedition

We're off in search of a long-awaited adventure.

It seems like a long wait every year to get to our beloved summertime here in the Red River Valley region, and this year Mother Nature kept us waiting a bit longer. The wet weather kept the Red’s water levels higher than usual for a long time this summer. So time and time again, River Keepers needed to push back…

MONDAY MATCH: Mark And William

Mark And William Have Been Matched For More Than 2 Years

  Each week, KVRR highlights a Big and Little who are matched through Big Brothers Big Sisters of The Village Family Service Center. This week’s Monday Match is Mark and William: They just celebrated their 2 year anniversary of being matched. They like to go to SkyZone, Thunder Road, and Dairy Queen. They love to talk about life, make jokes, and…

LIVE: Making It Easier To Talk About Death

Author Visiting Region For "Live Well Die Well" Tour

  You can learn how to start a difficult conversation, how to manage your final days, with the help of an author touring our region this week. Hospice of the Red River Valley invited Kimberly C. Paul to the region. She wrote a new book called Bridging the Gap, sharing stories from nearly two decades working with hospice patients. Paul…

LIVE: Addie’s Cupcakes Stand Helps Kids Live Their Dreams

A young lady who spreads sunshine everywhere she goes needs your help to deliver sunshine to kids living with disabilities

  A young lady who spreads sunshine everywhere she goes needs your help to deliver sunshine to kids living with disabilities. Addie Lorezel is hosting her 7th annual Addie’s Cupcake Stand tomorrow benefiting the Sunshine Foundation. The foundation helps kids with disabilities live out their dreams. Addie enjoyed a trip to a theme park thanks to The Sunshine Foundation. She’s…

Man Plants Patriotism In His Front Yard With 25 American Flags

Moorhead Man Hopes To Grown Veterans Memorial And Continue Family Tradition

  MOORHEAD, Minn. — There’s something that pops up in a quiet Moorhead neighborhood during the summer. At a house on the corner of 13th Street and 4th Avenue South, just a couple blocks north of MSUM. Dozens of American flags stand tall in a single yard. It’s a striking visual. Behind that display is a man with a lot…

Wahpeton Babe Ruth Team Heading To World Series

14U Team Competing In World Series In Alabama Next Week

A group of young athletes from our region are making us proud on the national stage this morning, and you can help them get there. Wahpeton’s 14U Babe Ruth baseball team is heading to the Babe Ruth World Series next week in Alabama. They went undefeated in the Midwest Plains Regional in Kansas. They are one of eight regional winners,…

Northern Ambassadors of Music Leave American Impact Abroad

From Fargo to France, homegrown talent is getting a global stage.

FARGO, N.D. – Every other year, some of the best musical talents in the Heartland gather for a once–in–a–lifetime trip. Among them is Cameron Bitz. He does electrical work in Williston, North Dakota, but it isn’t his work with currents that grabs your attention. It’s his electrifying voice. “It’s something I’ve been doing since I was about 4 years old,…

LIVE: Coffee with the Camels

And the porcupines. And an eighty-pound tortoise. And a tiny, orphaned prairie dog named Loki.

Did you ever wish you could have breakfast with a buffalo? How about coffee with a camel? Take in a meal with a takin? Starting soon, it could be a real possibility with a new program launching at the metro’s Red River Zoo. And because she can’t resist either animals, or delicious breakfast treats, the Morning Show’s Emily Welker headed…