Main Street
Monday-Thursday at 3pm and 7pm CT
Main Street keeps its finger on the pulse of Prairie Public's broadcast region.
Studio line: 888-755-6377
Email us: mainstreet@prairiepublic.org
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Explore the Bismarck Burger Slam, prairie ballads with Dr. Tom Isern, and rural healthcare challenges with Dr. Lori Langdon and her new book, "Doctors Work In Air Conditioning."
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Dr. Harish Ahuja on alcohol and cancer risks, Brian Bull on Leonard Peltier’s commutation, and a Midwest farmer’s legal challenge to ‘Swampbuster.’
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Dr. Mark Rowlands explores life lessons from dogs, while Erika Fowler analyzes $4.5B in political ads, revealing key themes in health care and election priorities.
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Charitable gaming debates in ND with State Gaming Director Deb McDaniel, Matt Olien reviews 'Queer' and honors David Lynch, and Dave Thompson recaps the legislature.
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Explore life extension efforts with David Gobel & Danielle Ruiz, then join Sam Wai on Prairie Plates for winter cooking, wine pairings, and gourmet fundraising.
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Dr. Mary Huston on speech-language pathology, Tom Isern’s cowboy poetry, Christopher Zimmerman’s & FM Orchestra's 'Brilliance' concert, and insect communication from Harvest Media.
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Explore 'Women at War,' showcasing Ukrainian women's art, and enjoy Tom Brosseau's folk tales on The Great American Folk Show from the Grand Forks Opera House.
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Explore Nordic heritage with Eric Dregni, hear Matt Olien’s review of The Brutalist, and get the latest updates from the ND Legislature with Dave Thompson.
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Explore disaster prep for rural schools, the region's hottest new eats, hemp's potential, and President Carter, the first "green" president.
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Kinship support, the rise of women hunters, tips for startup success, and prairie ballad reflections—stories that connect, inspire, and preserve traditions.