You might think in order to live a green lifestyle, you have to give up some modern conveniences — a dishwasher, a washing machine and other appliances. Turns out, technology can be Mother Nature’s friend, as well as yours. Danny Lipford explains in this week’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning – Features
During summer rain and storm season, that extra precipitation is great for greening up your yard and landscaping to make it cool and beautiful. There’s just one problem — all that extra rain means extra mold. Since getting mold on the exterior of your home is almost an inevitability, Danny Lipford shows us how to combat the green gunk in…
It’s National Donut Day, and we’re celebrating for a sweet, sweet cause. The Salvation Army spent the morning handing out free donuts in downtown Fargo, cooked up from a 100-year-old recipe developed in the field during World War I, when “donut girls” cooked batches to give to deployed soldiers who were looking for a little taste of comfort far from…
This week, Meteorologist Scott Sincoff worked with Concordia Science Academy Coordinator, Dr. Graeme Wyllie, to create a Color-Bomb! What you need to create a Color-Bomb: Small Clear Cup or similar container Water Cooking Oil Food Coloring How to Make a Color Bomb – Fill the cup with water about 3/4 full. Gently tilt the cup and pour a very thin…
Taking notes while you’re out and about is a lot to juggle. But there’s an app that millions of users can access that makes it a snap to clip and go notes on your smartphone. Let Francie Black show you a way to take notes in a snap in this week’s Tech Tip Today. Categories: Morning – Features
It’s almost impossible to imagine a time without emojis – heck, they’re even coming out with an emoji movie. And while it may be a distant dream to imagine your own personal emoji will ever be as popular as the face with tears of joy, the blowing-kiss face or the peach emoji, you have to start somewhere, right? Francie Black…
Meteorologist Scott Sincoff takes a look at what you can see in the stars this week across the Red River Valley: Categories: Morning – Features, Weather Blog, Weather Notes Tags: astronomy, KVRR, moon, stars, Summer, summer triangle, vega, weather
If you haven’t taken care of all your spring cleaning projects yet, you’ve only got a few weeks to tackle them before the official start to summer arrives. Let Danny Lipford show you how to do it right the clean, environmentally-conscious way in this week’s Thinking Green. Categories: Morning – Features
Now that the unofficial start of summer is here, it’s time to start tackling those outdoor home improvement projects you’ve been putting off. But can the galvanized metal elements on your home be painted without making them look worse than they did before? Danny Lipford tells us how to make your home look its best in this week’s installment of…
We’re in the middle of mosquito and tick season, which means the danger of Lyme disease, West Nile, and in some parts of the United States, even Zika virus. And as if the spread of disease weren’t worrisome enough, insects can also be a nuisance and create property damage problems around the home. But they can also do a great…
