Listen for interviews with authors, artists, and newsmakers that tell the story of our region. Email us: mainstreet@prairiepublic.org
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America's New Citizen Johan Van Aarde; W. Scott Olsen's 6/7 Project
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Johan Van Aarde becomes a US citizen, photographer Scott Olsen's 6|7 Project, Patrick Hicks reads Sarah Henning's poem, and ag workers struggle with housing.
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Orloff and "The Genius of Empathy"; Scott Nelson's Aviator Paintings
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Dr. Judith Orloff discusses "The Genius of Empathy," exploring empathy's power in emotional healing and spirituality. And Scott Nelson's WWII art in "Masters of the Air."
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DeathBots with NDSU's Dr. Dennis Cooley; Tom Isern: "Magic Healing."
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Dr. Dennis Cooley discusses digital immortality. Dr. Isern shares "Magic Healing." Patrick Hicks explores William Wordsworth's life and works from Studio 47.
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Cancer in Younger North Dakotans; Twisters; News
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We'll talk with Essentia Health oncologists in Fargo about the increase in cancer among younger North Dakotans, 'Twisters' and the news.
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Lake Food with Rick Gion; The Taylor Opera House is Saved
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Rick Gion shares lake-friendly family dishes. In an excerpt from the Great American Folk Show, Tom Brosseau explores the historic Taylor Opera House.
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North Dakota's Economy; Grafton Community Mural; Tom Isern & Grass Widows
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Our regional economy with NDSU's Dr. Bryon Parman, a Grafton community mural celebration, and Tom Isern's essay on "grass widows" in prairie history.
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Don Kinzler’s fall garden tips; Iconic sunflower; ARPA-H’s bold health initiatives
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Don Kinzler shares fall gardening tips. Dr. Renee Wegrzyn discusses ARPA-H’s bold health initiatives on "Conversations on Health Care" and and Chuck Lura explores North Dakota's iconic sunflowers.
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The Current Presidential Race with Dr. Cullinane; Movies and News
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Dr. Michael Patrick Cullinane discusses 2024 race updates, Matt reviews "Deadpool & Wolverine" and "Musica," and Dave Thompson covers the latest headlines.
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John Ford-Dunker; Food Non Profits; Isern: "Grass Widows"; TR Pres. Library
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John Ford-Dunker on his acting journey; Edward O'Keefe on Theodore Roosevelt's legacy; Tom Isern on "Grass Widows"; Rick and local food non-profits on Prairie Plates.
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UJ Athletics Heads to NCAA Div. II; Natural North Dakota; Gun Violence Prevention
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Austin Hieb discusses UJ's NCAA DII athletics leap; Chuck Lura explores ND's diverse rangeland ecosystems; Gregory Jackson addresses gun violence solutions.
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Philosophical Currents: Aging; Dave & the News; Matt reviews "Longlegs"
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In "Philosophical Currents," Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein discusses aging, societal attitudes, social structures, technology, and ethical responsibilities towards the elderly.
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ND Supreme Court Chief Justice Jon Jensen; New York Kammermusiker; Street Fairs
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Discussion with ND Supreme Court Chief Justice Jon Jensen on the judicial system, Rule of Law, and trust in the judicial branch. Plus Ilonna Pederson and Rick Gion's favorite ND street fair foods.
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Dr. Ali Alshami; Heat Health Index; The Importance of Local Museums
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Fulbright Scholar Dr. Ali Alshami's Water and Energy Research, Heat and Health Index Insights, and Tom Isern's Case for Local Historical Museums on Plains Folk
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'With Malice Towards None' with Ed Schafer and Heidi Heitkamp
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Today we share an encore presentation of a compelling panel discussion at Concordia College, featuring former North Dakota Senator Heidi Heitkamp and former Governor Ed Schafer. Theevent, titled 'With Malice Towards None,' took place on April 3 and explored how personal convictions and faith shape leadership in public service.…
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"A Walk In The Park" with author Kevin Fedarko; "Things Made of Words" with Tom Isern
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Kevin Fedarko shares his Grand Canyon trek and book "A Walk in the Park." Dr. Tom Isern recounts a museum trip, Matt Olien reviews "Longlegs," and Dave Thompson gives the news.
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Fargo AirSho; Bluegrass Goes Pink; Lefse Burger; Ray's Opera House
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A preview of the Fargo AirSho with co-chair Darren Hall, details on the 12th Annual Bluegrass Goes Pink event, highlights from Prairie Plates, an Opera House in Ray.
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Strand on Youth Sports; Danduran on Youth and Social Media
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Brad Strand, NDSU professor, emphasizes wellness over competition in youth sports. Allana Danduran discusses the Surgeon General's recent social media recommendations.
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Michael Patrick Cullinane on the Presidential Race; Arlene Krulish is a Bush Fellow
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Dr. Michael Patrick Cullinane discusses the presidential race. Arlene Krulish, a Bush Fellow, talks with Ashley Thornberg about improving healthcare and fighting drug addiction on reservations.
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UND and Wind Turbine Recycling; Matt and the movie MaXXXine; Dave's News Review
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Wind turbines: UND gets $3.7M grant to study recycling. Plants: Celia Llopis-Jepsen on Midwest ranchers dealing with invasive plants. Movies: Matt Olien reviews "MaXXXine." News: Dave Thompson reviews the news.
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Travel Wisconsin Dells; Tom Isern; Gion and Farmers Markets; Studio 47
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Join travel writer Alicia Underlee Nelson in Wisconsin Dells; Tom Isern reflects on community efforts at Starlite Hall; Rick spotlights local farmers markets on Prairie Plates.
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