Main Street
Monday-Thursday at 3pm and 7pm CT
Main Street keeps its finger on the pulse of Prairie Public's broadcast region.
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"Know Your Culture - Indonesia" is an event showcasing Indonesian heritage. It's coming to the Morton Mandan Public Library on Thursday, April 11. ~ Rick Gion joins us for another edition of Prairie Plates. Today he discusses what goes in to making a good burger. He'll also share some burger events from across the state as cooks vie for burger bragging rights. ~ In an excerpt from the Great American Folk Show, we spotlight the town of Hazen.
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Medicare has decided to cover weight loss drugs for patients with heart disease to reduce future health risks, while still not covering obesity medications for chronic weight management alone, a stance the American Diabetes Association hopes to change to better address obesity and diabetes management. ~~~ Former politicians Heidi Heitkamp and Ed Schafer address political civility during tense times at Concordia College
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Editor Patrick McCloskey and the Dakota Digital Review. And Dr. Jared Marquis of UND on measuring the upper atmosphere during the solar eclipse.
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Chloé Valdary promotes empathy through gaming; Dave Hoffman studies gray fox decline; Dave Thompson reviews news; Matt Olien critiques "Ghostbusters Frozen Empire."
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Adam Brachman, a Davies High senior, picked for NPR's "From the Top." Fargo's police and fire recruitment drive. UND Aerospace Daytours and activities on April 6, 2024.
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Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse's supply chain impact. Kari Bucholz founds Haley's Hope for dyslexia. Tom Isern revisits Johnson County War, highlighting skewed narratives.
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Dakota Film Festival; "We Ride With Her" film; rising colorectal cancer in young adults; new U.S. farmers are discussed; light-hearted April Fools' segments.
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Travel tips for "staycations" between spring break and summer. A bizarre baseball trick in Williamsport. Dave Thompson reviews news, while Matt Olien critiques "Immaculate."
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Discussion on gossip's role amid Catherine Middleton's health news; study of a gray fox by Iowa researchers to address population decline; Prairie Plates and Tom Isern
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John Harris visits with Dr. Michelle Lelwica. Bill Peterson, Director of the State Historical Society of ND, and Great American Folk Show and Curling in Minot.