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LIVE: PB&J School Lunch Fundraiser

KVRR's Jackie Kelly Talks With Kara Gloe and Aaron Juhnke about their PB&J School Fundraiser
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KVRR’s Jackie Kelly talks with Kara Gloe, the organizer, and Aaron Juhnke, Junkyard Brewing Company’s co-owner, about their PB&J School Lunch Fundraiser. Along with learning about the event, Jackie tried two unique PB&J sandwiches. The fundraiser will be held at the Junkyard Brewing Company on Saturday July 22 from 12-4 pm. More information can be found here. Categories: Morning –…
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Tech Tip Today: Malware

How to scan for the bad stuff.
Emily Welker,

When your computer’s acting up, there’s a pretty good chance it’s malware to blame. But do you know how to go through your computer to verify that’s what’s to blame? Let Francie Black walk you through the troubleshooting process on this week’s Tech Tip Today.   Categories: Morning – Features

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App of the Week: Happy Cow

Us herbivores need to be fed, too.
Emily Welker,

One of the greatest things about travel is getting to try the local cuisine. One of the worst things about travel is trying to navigate the local food scene with no clue as to whether or not they’ll serve the vegans, the vegetarians, the gluten-free, the diabetic, and the everybody-else in your travel party at the same restaurant. That’s where…
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Thinking Green: Laundry

Get your whites green (and white again).
Emily Welker,

It can be a dirty business, making our environment as clean as possible. So when it comes to taking care of Mother Earth, you’re also going to need to know how to remove the earth you’ve acquired on your clothes in the process. Turns out there is a greener, more environmentally-friendly way to wash your laundry. Let Danny Lipford fill…
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Ask Danny: Choosing The Right Gutters

Protect your home's foundation with these inside tips.
Emily Welker,

When it comes to choosing new gutters, it isn’t just aesthetics you have to keep in mind. Gutters need to be good because they keep water away from the foundation of your home. And even in the midst of our drought in region, we’re still getting some precipitation. You don’t want to find out the hard way you made the…
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Melinda’s Garden: Controlling Bad Bugs

The good, the bad and the ugly.
Emily Welker,

Not all bugs are bad. When it comes to the garden, though, when bugs are bad, they’re horrid. Sure, there are pesticides available commercially, but then you’re putting chemicals on your plants you may not want or need. Melinda Myers shows us some quick fixes you can try, including encouraging beneficial bugs, before you break out the chemical applications to…
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Experiments with KVRR Meteorologist Scott Sincoff: Ice Cube Rope

Fun, Easy, Kid-Friendly Science Experiments
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This week, Meteorologist Scott Sincoff conducted the science experiment, Ice Cube Rope. What you need for the experiment: Glass Chilled water Foot-long piece of string Kosher salt Ice Cubes How you conduct the experiment: First you need a glass full to the brim with water. Then, you stick some ice cubes into the water so that it just nearly overflows…
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LIVE: Collage Art at the Downtown Street Fair

KVRR's Jackie Kelly Talks With An Artist About Her Work on Display at the Street Fair
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KVRR’s Jackie Kelly talks with Kristi Abbott, a collage artist, about her work on display at the Downtown Fargo Street Fair. The Downtown Street Fair runs from July 13-15 in Downtown Fargo. Click here to go to Kristi’s website. Categories: Morning – Features, Morning – In The Community Tags: Collage Art, Downtown Fargo Street Fair, Made by Kristi
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Tech Tip Today: Corralling Data Costs

It's already expensive. Don't make it worse.
Emily Welker,

Even the savviest smartphone plan shopper out there likely is already spending a pretty penny on their phone plan. Family or individual, phones and their plans don’t often come cheap these days. What can really rankle is when you add additional overage charges on top of it. Let Francie Black show you how to keep your data charges under plan…
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App of the Week: Roomer

Don't blow the vacation budget on last-minute bookings.
Emily Welker,

There’s still time to book a vacation for later this summer, but this late in the game, it could be tough to buy tickets and get a room without breaking the bank. And you want to have some cash left in the bank to buy ice cream for the family when you get where you’re going, right? Let Francie Black…