Morning – In The Studio

LIVE: Fargo Public Library and the New NASA Telescope Launch

Get your kids excited about a history-making moment for space exploration, AND win a free telescope!

On December 22nd, the scientists at NASA are sending something on an extraordinary journey through the stars. And they’re inviting kids to join it every step of the way…. and even win a free portable refractor telescope too. It’s part of a new nationwide program by NASA, and Fargo’s public librarians are helping kids 12 and under participate. It’s the…

LIVE: All-Original Holiday Production Coming To Empire Theatre In Grand Forks

Grand Forks Native Misti Koop Writes, Directs & Stars In The Holiday Show

  Grand Forks, N.D. (KVRR) — An all-original Holiday show is helping kick off the season this weekend and Grand Forks. Performer and Grand Forks Native Misti Koop is directing and staring in The Holiday Show, which she also wrote. The show premiers at the Empire Theater this week. The show is described as like family holiday specials from the…

LIVE: Super Bowl Winners Promoting COVID Vaccine At FARGODOME Walk-In Clinic

COVID Vaccine Clinic Set For Saturday Morning Before Bison Game

  FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Bison players won’t be the only football stars at the FARGODOME this Saturday. Ex-NFL players and Super Bowl winners Bart Oates, Billy Davis and Kyle Richardson will be meeting fans at a COVID-19 and flu vaccine walk-in clinic at the Dome ahead of the Bison game. The clinic will run from 10 a.m. to 1…

Northern Lights shine in Red River Valley

The Northern Lights gave us a heck of a show a few days after a possible light show fizzled out

  MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — We got one heck of a light show overnight into Thursday. The experts predicted a massive Northern Lights display on Saturday night. That fizzled. But the lights were out in full force for us overnight. I captured these photos around 3 a.m. Thursday morning just a few miles north of Moorhead. They’re breathtaking! I used…

LIVE: Get Your Own Audrey Two

Don't worry, they start off much too small to ACTUALLY eat people.

A local garden store and plant nursery is turning into a real-life Little Shop of Horrors, just in time for the Halloween holiday. Fargo’s Baker Garden and Gift is teaching classes on how to care for carnivorous plants — and you can get in on the bloody good time. They cover carnivorous monkey cups and other pitcher plants, sundews, and…

Rivals In Pink Unite To Raise Money During ‘Real Men Wear Pink’ Month

"Real Men Wear Pink" Campaign For American Cancer Society Runs Through Month Of October

  FARGO (KVRR) – Rivals join together all in the name of raising awareness and money for breast cancer research. KVRR Chief Meteorologist Rob Kupec and Park Company Realtor Shane Cullen are competing against each other to raise money during this year’s “Real Men Wear Pink” campaign for the American Cancer Society. They are raising as much money as possible…

LIVE UNITED Give United Day To Prevent Homelessness

You Can Give Online Through Sunday

  The United Way of Cass and Clay Counties is hoping people will unite this week to help reduce homelessness in our region. The ‘Live United, Give United’ campaign culminates in LIVE UNITED Give United Day on Friday. The United Way is working to raise $100,000 to go towards programs to help end homelessness. You can give online through Sunday,…

LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Drax

Drax-definitely-not-the-destroyer.

It was a super-big day at the Morning Show Thursday, because for the first time in more than a year, we got to do Pet Connection our favorite way — with a live adoptable animal and volunteer in the studio. The aptly named Drax (because he’s built like Dave Bautista from Guardians of the Galaxy) joined us with rescue worker…

Visiting Iceland’s volcanic eruption

KVRR's Adam Ladwig visited Iceland and got to see the lava flow at their erupting volcano up close

  If you noticed I was gone last week, that’s because I went to Iceland. My number one goal there was to see the this. The Fagradalsfjall volcano has been erupting for six months as of Sunday. It’s the longest eruption this century in Iceland according to Iceland Monitor. Iceland is a hotbed of volcanic activity. The country sits where…

LIVE: New Series Premieres This Week Examining Rural/Urban Divide In MN

"Rural By Choice" is hosted by Perham native and Twin Cities radio host Cory Hepola

  A new documentary series premiering this weekend examines the divide between rural and urban living. Cory Hepola is a host at WCCO Radio in the Twin Cities. He’s also a Perham, Minnesota native who went to college in Moorhead. His new video series, “Rural by Choice”, examines why people chose to live rural life in Otter Tail County. He…