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WEBEpisode 18 features acclaimed Canadian singer-songwriter Doug Paisley, the roots-infused pastoral Americana of Cary Morin, and late Grand Forks lefse-maker and author of "Making Lefse Like Grandma," Evelyn Hensrud. Plus, host Tom Brosseau and producer Erik Deatherage pick their next Bob Dylan, and in their recurring segment "Greatness," they ...
Prebys on Classics | Prairie Public
WEBWeekdays at 10am on FM 1. Host Scott Prebys describes “Prebys on Classics” as an integration of a rich and varied repertoire of classical music with brief comments meant to enhance the listening experience. “Classical music belongs to all of us,” he says, “and I hope to engage more of you as we enthusiastically explore the musical ...
Community Calendar | Prairie Public
WEBSep 14, 2024 · 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM on Sat, 14 Sep 2024. The public is invited to attend the screening of “The Rise and Fall of the Nonpartisan League” at the Pembina State Museum on Saturday, Sept. 14. Free screenings of “Part 1: We’ll Stick, We’ll Win” will begin at 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Runtime is 60 minutes.
Blizzard of 1984 | Prairie Public - Prairie Public Broadcasting
WEBFeb 6, 2020 · One memorable storm is the blizzard of 1984 which swept across the Great Plains with 60 mile-per-hour winds. It hit Iowa, Illinois, Minnesota, and of course, North Dakota. The cold air even went as far south as Texas. A New York Times article from this date that year described the situation. In one 50 mile stretch, the storm had stranded about ...
Department of Mineral Resources to seek federal funds for oil well ...
WEBNov 29, 2021 · 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. "That's so we can do a lot of work in 2022," Helms said. Helms said the state will also seek money through the formula grants, that will extend out ...
MDU, Great Plains natural gas rates increasing | Prairie Public
WEBMay 7, 2021 · Listen • 1:07. MDU and Great Plains Natural Gas customers will see higher monthly bills, because of the settlement of natural gas rate cases. The utilities were granted interim rates, while the cases were pending. Public Service Commissioner Brian Kroshus said for MDU, this brings the monthly increase for an average homeowner to …
Edmore School closes after graduating its final class of seniors
WEBMay 30, 2024 · But under the cloud cover, one small school in one small town sent off its final graduating class of seniors. D. Webster. Edmore's two youngest students write a thank you note to the staff at the school. Edmore, North Dakota is located in the northeastern corner of Ramsey County. As of the 2020 census, 139 people live there.
Floods of Minot | Prairie Public
WEBApr 14, 2022 · The Souris River flood of 2011 was devastating in Minot. Even though people banded together to strengthen flood defenses, the water still flowed over levies on June 22. Thousands of homes were destroyed. The people had dealt with floods before, and they felt they knew the drill. On this date in 1976, a …
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. He is being held at the Cass County Jail on a fugitive charge, awaiting extradition to Minnesota to be charged for her murder.
PSC okays new Bakken pipeline | Prairie Public
WEBJun 10, 2022 · PSC okays new Bakken pipeline. The North Dakota Public Service Commission has given its approval for Bridger Pipeline to build 81 miles of 16-inch diameter crude oil pipeline in McKenzie and Golden Valley counties. It’s part of a 145 mile pipeline project to bring Bakken crude from the Johnson’s …