Giving Hearts Day 101 - The History of GHD
KFGO's Giving Hearts Day Headquarters with information about the history of Giving Hearts Day and how you can become part of this year's story!
Feb 01, 2023
The "Wolf Talk" Series with Maddy Witt
It Takes Two is howling about the "Wolf Talk" podcast series featuring Education Specialist Maddy Witt from the International Wolf Center. Learn the facts, dispel the myths and get to know the wolves of the world.
Jan 26, 2023
Why Didn't You Watch "Confess, Fletch?"
In 2022, a movie made it's way to theaters...and hardly anyone went to buy a ticket. A month after it was in theaters, I happened to be on a plane and watched it. I was laughing so hard that the gentleman across the aisle tapped my shoulder and asked "What are you watching?!?!" It was Confess, Fletch. Yes, it...
Jan 16, 2023
"Good Luck" Deserves a "Thank You"
Wishing someone "Good Luck" deserves a response - you might just be a millionaire tomorrow and you don't need that guilt weighing you down!
Jan 11, 2023
New Years Resolutions... but in May?
Hey, it's Amy... I will admit, I like a New Years Resolution - 10! Or, rather, I like the idea of writing lists, making goals, fresh starts... Might we forget them in a few months (or days)? Sure. But, I think it feels good to think about how to make life more fulfilled, happier or efficient. Now, if you are someone wh...
Jan 06, 2023
KFGO Christmas Programming Schedule!
Your favorite KFGO personalities worked as hard as Santa's elves to get a special holiday program put together for your listening pleasure. Below you will find out the times when you can hear a special hour long program from all your favorites on KFGO! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23rd 5am - 6am...Too Tall Tom Szymanski 6am - 7am....
Dec 23, 2022
FMCT's "A Christmas Carol" is a KFGO Christmas Tradition!
In 2019, the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre suffered an unthinkable amount of damage to the structure of their building and were unable to continue a popular run of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol." KFGO stepped up and recorded the performance in our studios, produced a radio version thanks to Judy Lewi...
Dec 22, 2022
The One Who Can Put Up With Me!
JJ explains just how much he appreciates his wife and how she puts up with him...and she puts up with a lot!
Dec 18, 2022
Valley City Students Design Ornaments on White House Christmas Tree
It was an exciting surprise phone call for the Valley City Public Schools Art Instructor, Stephani Krueger... she was being called up to make ornaments for a White House Christmas tree. And, even more special, is that the ornaments were to represent what makes North Dakota beautiful. Hear the story here: And, click on ...
Dec 15, 2022
JJ's Five Favorites: Non-Traditional Christmas Movies
JJ's Five Favorite: Non-Traditional Christmas movies. It may be the holidays, but there can still be small monsters, tongs of laughs, action and movies set where there isn't any snow!
Dec 13, 2022
Fun with Food: The 2022 KFGO Cookbook Cover
Creating the cover photo for the 2022 KFGO Cookbook meant an evening in the KFGO Test Kitchen with JJ Gordon and his wife Jill.
Dec 06, 2022
The Ugliest Plate Made the Best Present
Who would have thought that a practical joke could bring decades of laughter?!?! An item that seemed to not have a purpose turns out to have a bigger purpose than anyone could have imagined.
Dec 02, 2022
Burn the Bird - A 5k/10k on Thanksgiving
Burn the Bird is an annual tradition for many families in the FM area. In fact, it is a tradition to many families who travel to the FM area to celebrate Thanksgiving with family or friends. 2022 is the 10th year that runners, walkers, stroller pushes and more have lined up in downtown Fargo at the YMCA for a 5k or 10k...
Nov 18, 2022
Review: Bernie's in East Grand Forks (Molly Yeh's Restaurant)
Molly Yeh has curated a beautiful restaurant that focuses on flavor and comfort. A great spot to strike up a conversation and explore some familiar favorites. Bernie's is a great spot and East Grand Forks is very lucky to have this new eatery.
Nov 03, 2022
Mark J. Lindquist is in Ukraine Offering Aid, Supplies and Hope
Veteran Mark J. Linquist is in Ukraine providing humanitarian support. He hopes his story will inspire you to give as the war rages on in Ukraine and families are still being torn apart, leaving people with nothing and fleeing their homes.
Oct 24, 2022
RDO Caters Taters and KFGO Continue a Long Tradition
The fine folks at RDO cook up a batch of "Pound-taters" (one pound potatoes) and then offer a variety of toppings to those who stop in to have lunch. Those hungry spud fans pay for a ticket and 100% of the proceeds go to a local charity.
Oct 19, 2022
Can we replace the pledge of allegiance?
The pledge of allegiance has made its way into the news again... this time because the Fargo School Board has voted in favor of doing away with it during their meetings. Most notably because it mentions, "God," and is not representative of everyone's belief. My question: Can we replace it? Can we replace it...
Aug 12, 2022
JJ's Five Favorite: James Caan Roles
The world lost a major talent when James Caan died at age 82 on July 6th, 2022. A classic tough guy who had a tender heart (and was a heckuva piano player!). In no particular order, here are the five roles that I enjoyed the most from James Caan over the years. THE GODFATHER I mean...come on. ELF A role that introduced...
Jul 11, 2022
Ice Cream In A Bag - We tried it!
We decided to give "ice cream in a bag" a try - during our show! It's just a few ingredients, some ice and a few plastic bags... lots of shaking... and you get ice cream! Really! Apparently if you went to camp when you were younger, you already knew all about this! But in case it's new to you, here's how to d...
Jun 03, 2022
I'm Building a Boat Out of a Sandbox
Listeners and Readers, This is the beginning of a new venture. During the pandemic I read an article about how some enterprising folks took a 20 year old Little Tikes sandbox called "The Tuggy" and turned it into a seaworthy vessel. One that actually can be licensed in Minnesota, too! I found this beauty duri...
Jun 03, 2022