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LIVE: Crowns On The Line At North Dakota International Pageant

Current Crown-Holders Talk About Their Reign, Upcoming 2019 Pageant
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  Laura Schmidt, Mrs. North Dakota International 2018 and Jocelyn Birklid, Junior Miss Teen North Dakota International 2018, talk pageants with Adam live on the show. They are preparing to hand over their titles at this weekend’s North Dakota International Pageant. This pageant focuses on community service with each pageant contestant supporting a different platform. And even though the women…
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LIVE: Examining the Unconscious (Bias)

What you don't know about the inside of your own mind will astound you.
Emily Welker,

Did you ever wonder why you really connect with, and click with, some people automatically? Or why other people drive you away, for seemingly no good reason? It could be your unconscious biases at work. And this morning, we’re delving deep into our unconscious, and you’re invited to join in. With the help of the Village Family Services, a new…
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LIVE: Flu Season Hits Blood Donation Numbers

The latest on our KVRR Holiday Blood Drive in partnership with Vitalant.
Emily Welker,

Winter is always a tough time to keep the supply of donated blood flowing in the Red River Valley – but this year might be tougher than most. That’s why we’re making a last-minute push for your donations for the KVRR Holiday Blood Drive in partnership with Vitalant. That is – if you’re healthy. Flu season 2018 just kicked off…
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LIVE: Pet Connection: Meet Martini

Pour this diva a drink and settle in for some fun.
Emily Welker,

Martini is sort of like the Naomi Campbell of cats: gorgeous, fiesty, and full of personality. The little diva first joined Diamond in the Ruff volunteer Jennifer Arano as a little kitten, and at about a year old, she’s still got that kitten energy and spirit. She’s liable to help you with your laundry by stealing your socks, or shred…
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LIVE: Bison Illustrated

Winter is coming, and they're ready. Are you?
Emily Welker,

If there’s anything they know, it’s games. So for fans of winter sports and cool photography alike,  the “Game of Thrones: Winter is Coming” -themed cover of the latest issue of Bison Illustrated is a must-read. With the Bison football team stirring FCS frenzy already as they prepare to head to Frisco, Texas to capture their seventh championship, it’s easy…
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LIVE: How The ND Insurance Department Can Help North Dakotans

Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread Tells Us How His Office Helps Consumers
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  North Dakota Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread is an elected official, but he says many North Dakotans don’t even know his position exists. He’s getting the word out, saying he’s a consumer advocate helping with any type of insurance issue North Dakotans may have. He says every state has some type of an insurance commissioner, but that only 9 or…
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LIVE: BĒT Vodka Turns Red River Sugar Beets Into Spirits

Minneapolis-Based Vodka Uses Local Beets For Unique Spirit
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  Ben Brueshoff, founder of BĒT Vodka, joins both Adam and Emily because they both wanted in on this segment. BĒT Vodka is a Minneapolis-based spirit that’s been out for about two years. It’s pronounced “beet”, as in sugar beet. That’s because the vodka is made from sugar beets grown right here in the Red River Valley. Brueshoff says the vodka…
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MORNING BUZZ: PETA Wants Meat-Based Sayings Changed

Will "Don't Feed A Fed Horse" Stick?
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  Bringing home the broccoli? Veganism could send popular meat-based sayings to the chopping block. PETA wants phrases like “bringing home the bacon”, and “killing two birds with one stone” gone. The group wants to replace them when phrases like “bringing home the bagels”, and “feed two birds with one scone.” Rising veganism, and concern for animal rights, causing many…
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LIVE: Mental Health Help for Students

Reaching children in rural parts of our region, one day at a time.
Emily Welker,

It’s tough for some parents to imagine, but kids as young as elementary-school age can struggle with serious mental health issues. And in rural parts of North Dakota, accessing mental health help can be tough — with or without the stigma that still attaches to mental health problems. That’s something United Way of Cass-Clay is trying to help. A pilot…
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LIVE: SBA Head Tours Fargo Small Businesses

It's a big day for business in the world, and for small business in Fargo.
Emily Welker,

They may be small today. But every major corporation in America had to start somewhere, and most of them started as small businesses once upon a time. Linda McMahon got her start as the leader and co-creator of a small regional business that today is the multinational organization known as the World Wrestling Federation. Now, she serves as part of…