FARGO — It is something most parents can’t imagine the feeling of, and can’t bear to: the loss of a child. But after a Rapid City, S.D. dentist and his wife lost their teenage daughter Lilli in a car crash, they discovered there was a way to heal some of the hurt in their hearts. Joshua Nehring wasn’t a runner,…
FARGO — We’ve been to Pride and Joy Rescue several times before for Pet Connection, meeting their beautiful adoptable horses, donkeys and goats. But this time, we’re featuring a much smaller adoptable animal. In fact, he might be one of the smallest creatures who lives there at the facility north of Fargo. At seven weeks old, this tiny puppy is…
DILWORTH, Minn. (KVRR) — Senator Tina Smith visited the Dilworth Fire Hall today to see how progress was going on the newly constructed fire station. Senator Smith helped secure $975,000 through congressionally directed spending to help fund this project. The fire station is approximately forty years old and shares space with the community center. The current fire station was exposing…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — Concordia College invites the community to join in marking the 50th anniversary of its Cobber Corn Feed from 5:30 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 21. The event will feature live music, inflatable games for children, and, of course, plenty of sweet corn, along with additional concessions available for purchase. First held in 1974, the Cobber…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — Fargo Blues Fest starts today with thirteen bands playing over the course of the next two days. “We’ve got a great line-up, we’ve got Pablo Cruise who’s going to be out tonight at nine o’clock. The North Mississippi Allstars are going to be closing the show out starting tomorrow night.” Shinn has worked at Blues Fest…
FARGO — It’s about to get a lot more colorful this weekend in downtown Fargo. Pride Week culminates in a rainbow-ridden parade on Sunday, August 11th. But there are a lot of other events this weekend celebrating the LGTBQ-plus community in our region too. In the 24 years since the first F-M Pride Week, the event’s grown exponentially. There are…
FARGO — It’s a good thing all of us on the Morning Show have microphones, because talky Tennis the pit bull has a lot to say and boy does he have the voice to say it with. He’s a handsome pit bull mix who comes to Pet Connection from 4 Luv of Dog shelter, courtesy of volunteer dog handler Abby…
FARGO — It’s a simple test at the doctor’s office that can ultimately save your life. But the CDC reports that last year, a startling number of women who need them — one in four in the U.S. — skipped their preventive mammograms. The reasons vary. Some people report fear of the unknown. Others worry the test is uncomfortable. So…
CASS COUNTY, N.D. — He started life just about as sick as any horse they’ve ever seen, a tiny little thing of only about 3 months old, in a kill pen in Peabody, Kansas. But after his time at Pride and Joy Rescue just north of the city of Fargo, Coltie has left his frightening past long behind and he’s…
FARGO — Zoo director Sally Mulvena calls it “a Jack Hanna moment.” Our morning show folks say it’s a lot like “Wild Kingdom does the news.” Whatever you call it, it’s the perfect example of how you should expect an animal-led interaction will not necessarily go the way the human animals planned. The Red River Zoo is introducing two brand-new…
