Morning Crew

Bonnie and Doug visit with Clay County Sheriff Mark Empting about how they're handling things during this pandemic.  It turns out they could use more gowns, face masks and other personal protective equipment for First Responders. If you can help with that, call Emergency Mgr. Lt. Gabe Tweeten at 218-299-5151. We also ask about flooding in the county and how things are going there. KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill. Stop in for their Happy Hours Monday through Friday from 4 to 6! Wild Rice Bar and Grill, a couple of minutes South of Fargo.

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

What does your lawn look like after the melt? What about your trees or shrubs? Do you have damage from rabbits or voles?  What about lawn mold?  Bonnie and Doug visit with Clay County Extension Educator Randy Nelson to talk about these very topics.KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill. Stop in for their Happy Hours Monday through Friday from 4 to 6! Wild Rice Bar and Grill, a couple of minutes South of Fargo.

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

Bonnie and Doug wondered if food pantries, soup kitchens and are running low on food as many people are out of work during this pandemic.  Listen as they visit with Jared Slinde of Great Plains Food Bank, which supplies supplies food to more than 200 partner agencies in North Dakota and Clay County, Mn.  He tells them there is a need for financial donations as well as volunteers.  KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill.  

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

Are you eating your way through this pandemic?  Bonnie and Doug visit with Licensed Registered Dietitian Elizabeth Meyer who joins us every Tuesday at 7:40 a.m. to talk health and nutrition issues.   KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill. 

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

CCRI serves people people with disabilities and helps enrich and enhance their lives. Bonnie and Doug wondered how their clients and caregivers are doing and whether there is anything we can do to help. We visit with Jody Hudson who's been busy picking up and delivering donated meals along with husband, Fred. If you would like to help provide some of those meals, you can make a donation at Randy's University Diner.KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill.  

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

There's been a spike in meat sales because of the pandemic and oftentimes we're having to pay more for that meat as well as other items such as eggs.  Listen as Bonnie and Doug visit with KFGO Farm and Ranch Director Sarah Heinrich to learn more.KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill.  

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

They're not back in their buildings, but they are back in class.  Moorhead School Supt. Brandon Lunak joined Bonnie and Doug to talk about distance learning and how they're handling things.KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill.  

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

"Man About Town" J.J. Gordon, who we now call "Man Locked Down" because he is sheltering at home in the "Hunker Bunker" has some suggestions on how we can keep ourselves and our family members occupied and entertained while trying to be safe during the pandemic. KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill.  

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

Bonnie and Doug wondered how the seniors are doing at Bethany Retirement Living since face to face visits with family and friends are off limits. Grant Richardson, Senior Director of Development and Community Relations at Bethany Retirement Living, joined Bonnie and Doug to talk about how things are going. Doug asked whether there is anything we can do to help and indeed there is.  You can write cards or letters to the seniors to let them know you care and are thinking of them.   

Cards and letters can be sent to

201 Univ. Drive. Fargo, ND 58103

                        or

4255 30th Ave. S. Fargo, ND 58104

You can also donate sanitizer or wipes.  

 KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill.  

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).

KFGO IT Expert Luke Beneke joins Bonnie and Doug every Thursday at 7:40 a.m. to answer your technology questions.  Today we talked about how slow internet, scams, viruses and more.KFGO Morning Crew Digital Content - including Blogs, Podcasts and social media posts are brought to you by the Wild Rice Bar and Grill.  

(Listen to Bonnie and Doug every Monday through Friday from 5-8 am on the “KFGO Morning Crew” and be part of our morning show by getting involved in our "Question of the Day" or by calling in weather and traffic information. Also make sure you like our KFGO Morning Crew Facebook page).