Morning – Features

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

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

Tech Tip Today: Corralling Data Costs

It's already expensive. Don't make it worse.

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…

App of the Week: Roomer

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

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…

LIVE: Food at the Red River Valley Fair

KVRR's Jackie Kelly Shows us What One Vendor is Serving at the Red River Valley Fair

KVRR’s Jackie Kelly shows us what one vendor is serving up at the fair. Ron Lunde, the Owner of Bronson Concessions, said he’s offering Philly cheesesteaks, breakfast sandwiches, buffalo burgers, and more. Click here for the full fair schedule. Categories: Morning – Features, Morning – In The Community Tags: fair food, Philly Cheesesteaks, red river valley fair

LIVE: Red River Valley Fair

KVRR's Jackie Kelly Talks With Katy Stenerson, the Marketing Coordinator, About the Fair

KVRR’s Jackie Kelly talks with Katy Stenerson, the Sponsorship & Marketing Coordinator of the Red River Valley Fair, about what people can expect this year. Click here for a link to this years fair schedule. Categories: Morning – Features, Morning – In The Community Tags: red river valley fair, West Fargo

Thinking Green: Energy Audit

You can do it yourself, but you may want to consider getting a professional to do it for you.

  You can do it yourself, but you may want to consider getting a professional to do it for you. Danny Lipford tells us why getting an energy audit for your home…isn’t something you’ll want to put off for long. Three words you probably never want to hear are: you’re being audited. But, if it’s a home energy audit, that’s…

Birds Of A Feather: Flocking To The Annual Chicken Show

It's a clucking good time.

Festival season is at its peak here in the Red River Valley, with the Downtown Street Fair and the Red River Valley Fair kicking off over the next few days and county fairs in the works as far as the eye can see. But in Wayne, Nebraska, a spectacle that started almost 40 years ago as a children’s art festival…

Ask Danny: Reducing Heat From Windows

Let the sun shine in. To a point.

When it comes to staying cool during the heat wave that’s expected this week, you need to make sure your home is a safe haven from high temps. That means keeping the sun outside where it belongs. Danny Lipford shows us how to keep the sun’s heat at bay at all your windows in this week’s Ask Danny. Categories: Morning…

Experiments with KVRR Meteorologist Scott Sincoff: Penny Water Drops

Fun, Easy, Kid-Friendly Science Experiments

This week, Meteorologist Scott Sincoff conducted the science experiment, Penny Water Drops. Here’s what you need for the experiment: Cup of Water Pennies Paper Towel Water/Medicine Dropper or Pipette Here’s how you conduct the experiment: Wash and rinse a penny in tap water. Dry it completely with a paper towel. Place the penny on a flat surface. The flatter the…

Melinda’s Garden: Attracting Pollinators

Beautiful and good for the environment.

When you clear your yard of nothing but grass, you’re not just depriving yourself of the sight of beautiful flowers. You’re also costing yourself the sight of beautiful butterflies. Pollinators like butterflies and moths don’t just serve a decorative function, either. They make it possible for plants to set fruit, which is important for garden yield’s and the world’s food…