FARGO — It’s been called the Pulitzer prize of education innovation. And a Dakota-based firm is getting attention for making the shortlist of semifinalists for the million-dollar Yass Prize. Be More Colorful is a virtual reality company that works to bring students into workplaces across the state without ever leaving the classroom. Among their products is a workplace immersion experience that…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — For those wanting hand made items for gifts for the holidays, you’re in luck. The Makers Market was hosted at Fargo Brewing Company. This market was free to attend for all ages and complete with 20+ local artisans with all handmade items, food, and drinks available. This market is hosted monthly and the vendors are grateful…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) — For those who want holiday themed gifts, there’s still opportunities to get some. The Rourke Art Gallery and Museum in Moorhead hosted its annual Holiday Market. This market featured everything from prints and paintings to dishes and scarves Organizers say they like the opportunity to show off stuff from local artists. Cady Rutter, Rourke Art Gallery…
WEST FARGO — Do you have the drive to do what it takes to help homeless kids here in the metro? If you don’t, we know someone who’s got drive to share. The local nonprofit Golden Drive for Homeless Kids is wrapping up their most recent donation drive. Sue Baron is its tireless founder. They’ll distribute the goods on Friday…
EAST GRAND FORKS, Minn. (KVRR) – Molly Yeh opened her first restaurant, Bernie’s in East Grand Forks last Fall named after her daughter. A full service restaurant, an all-day café, are inside the building along with a market to purchase goods. “I look at Bernie’s as a love letter to the Midwest. It is my way of showcasing everything I…
MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVRR) – Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and local legislators hold a public forum in Moorhead to discuss what it takes to afford their lives. State Senator Rob Kupec, and State Representatives Heather Keeler and Jim Joy were in attendance with Ellison at Bright Sky Apartments. During the forum people broke off into small groups and discussed what…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – North Dakota game and fish are warning outdoor enthusiasts to be aware of this year’s early ice conditions. With this year’s unusually warm winter, ice fishers are getting impatient to get on the ice. ND game and fish says there needs to be a minimum of 4 inches of ice for a group to walk on…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- A great spot to find gifts? Fargodome as it plays host to a Christmas season craft and vendor show. The Ring a Ding Bells event was hosted on the second floor of the dome. People could attend for free and enjoy the Christmas vendors, crafts, games, food, music, gift bags for children, and even see Santa himself….
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- Milk Made Catering is helping people prepare treats for the upcoming holiday season. Milk Made partnered with Frosted Art by Courtney to host a Christmas cookie decorating class. People got to learn how to ice and decorate multiple cookies, and got snacks and Christmas themed mocktails. Milk Made recently got the space to hosts classes like this…
CASSELTON, N.D. (KVRR) -Google travels around the region for this event to give children the ability to get the most out of all online tools. The Be Internet Awesome criteria has been developed for years and is presented at all stops on Google’s tour. “The be internet awesome curriculum which was developed by industry and educators over the past couple…
