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Head of Air Force Talks Drones in Grand Forks

Grand Forks is going into uncharted territory in UAS research.

GRAND FORKS, N.D. The Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force made a stop in Grand Forks to talk about the ground–breaking drone research going on in the city. “I do believe that there are areas that you’re looking at that are going to have applications across the commercial, civil, private, military aviation business,” says US Air Force…

Nichole’s Fine Pastry in Fargo prepares For Christmas

People all around the F–M area are getting their last minute Christmas desserts.

People all around the F–M area are getting their last minute Christmas desserts. “It always seems like through Thanksgiving through Christmas it’s generally busy,” Said Nichole Hensen, the owner of the shop. “But of course the last two weeks before Christmas are probably extra busy.” Customer Lauri Moreno said, “we’re having our Christmas potluck today and I was too lazy…

Pet Connection: Meet Gracie

Puppies are the cutest things ever. But boy, are they a pain.

4 Luv of Dog volunteers are live in studio with a special, tiny, adorable guest. Gracie is just 8 weeks old, part of a litter born to a rescue dog who was pregnant when she was taken in. The volunteers with the rescue organization were happy to help her bring her babies into the world safely, but as 4 Luv…

Ray Kvalvog Explains Reasons Behind Filing Lawsuits After the Deaths of His Sons

"I Want to Know What Happened to My Kids"

  Ray and Kathie Kvalvog are responding to the negative reaction generated by their wrongful death lawsuits against their sons’ former school, coach, Chrysler and insurance company. Ray and Kathie lost their only sons in a crash on I-94 in 2015. “It’s like we’re in jail,” said Ray. “We have our own death row sentence. But every once in awhile, we…

Students Participate in Gingerbread Men S.T.E.M. Activity

Some students tried to rewrite the ending to the classic Gingerbread Man story by saving the gingerbread man in a class project.

Some students tried to rewrite the ending to the classic Gingerbread Man story by saving the gingerbread man in a class project. After reading the classic book, Gingerbread Man, students at Eagles Elementary School made bridges out of household items hoping the bridges would be to be strong enough for the gingerbread man to cross and escape the fox. This…

“Like a Mushroom Cloud” Casselton Reflects On Derailment of 2013

CASSELTON, N.D.

Three years ago, an oil train derailed and exploded about a half mile away from Casselton. In a time where many are concerned about the safe transport of crude oil, the people in town are reflecting on what happened. “It was like a mushroom cloud,” said Greg Kempel of Casselton, describing the explosion. It was just another day at work for…

Beyond Eggs: Getting A Protein-Packed Breakfast

Essentia Nutrition and Diane Thao Show You How to Boost Your Protein Power in the Mornings

I’m here with Essentia Health registered Dietician Katie Barkley, she’s here to talk about protein booth in your breakfast. So Katie what can we do to add more proteins? Well, protein is a macronutrient that we need to help build ourselves and keep them strong. It helps keep you full. It helps trigger the center of your brain to cause…