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WEBHinhan Kaga and the Milky Way (Part Three) September 23, 2024. In this episode of Dakota Datebook, we'll hear from Kevin Locke, enrolled member of the Standing Rock Nation, in part three of Hinhan Kaga and the Milky Way. Listen • …
A Way With Words | Prairie Public Broadcasting
WEBA Way with Words is a lively public radio show and podcast about language and linguistics with callers from all over. We cover slang, new words, word origins and etymology, regional English and dialects, English as a second language, speech, literature, poetry, books, writing, word games, and a whole lot more.
Moorhead murder victim identified as 14-year-old girl
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Police in Moorhead say 14-year-old Jaelyn Walker is the murder victim that was found on the bank of the Red River early Tuesday morning. 18-year-old Isaac Arndt of Fargo remains in custody in connection with her death.
Dave Thompson reflects on his 40-year career at Prairie Public
WEBSep 1, 2021 · Prairie Public’s News Director Dave Thompson has been a familiar voice to North Dakota for 40 years — delivering newscasts every morning as we cook breakfast, drive to work, or ride to school.Not only is Dave the first voice North Dakota hears every morning, but the first voice ever to grace Prairie Public’s radio network when KCND-FM in Bismarck went live on September 1, 1981.
1918 Flu Poems - Prairie Public Broadcasting
WEBDec 2, 2021 · Aside from newspaper accounts and government records, little was written about the terrible flu pandemic of 1918. Historians today have wondered whether the memories were too painful to write about. One estimate says more than 5,100 North Dakotans died in the pandemic, which lingered into 1920.
Wrigley sworn in as ND's new Attorney General - Prairie Public …
WEBFeb 9, 2022 · Wrigley sworn in as ND's new Attorney General. Former US Attorney for North Dakota Drew Wrigley has taken the oath of office as the state’s Attorney General. It was done in a private ceremony. North Dakota Chief Justice Jon Jensen administered the oath. North Dakota’s longest serving Attorney General, Wayne Stenehjem, passed away …
Department of Mineral Resources to seek federal funds for oil well ...
WEBNov 29, 2021 · North Dakota will be applying for federal money to continue and expand its oil well plugging and reclamation program. The new federal infrastructure bill has $4 billion to clean up abandoned oil and gas sites. State mineral resource director Lynn Helms said the state plans to apply for a $25 million initial grant.
Dream Center opens in Bismarck - Prairie Public Broadcasting
WEBApr 22, 2022 · Dream Center opens in Bismarck. The doors to the Dream Center in Bismarck will officially open to the community Sunday, April 24. Dream Center is a meal and service ministry that provides the programs and resources to help individuals in need. Several organizations will be housed in the Dream …
Selfridge | Prairie Public
WEBMay 20, 2019 · The town is fairly isolated in North Dakota, west of Fort Yates and about 60 miles south of Mandan on the rolling prairie. Sioux tribal members have historically lived in the area. It’s farming and ranching country, where flax was one of the first crops. Selfridge settlers enjoyed the daily train, sending off letters from the depot.
'Prairie Dog' infrastructure bill money will soon be available
WEBDec 8, 2022 · The formula allocates $115 million for the cities, $115 million for counties and townships, and $20 million for airports. The money is to go toward infrastructure. State Treasurer Thomas Beadle said the “bucket” for Prairie Dog needs another $52.5 million to be filled. And he expects that to happen with the December oil tax collection.