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Dave Thompson
A Legislative interim committee is studying the issue of 'dual credit'
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My upcoming appearance at Bismarck State College’s symposium, which looks back at the 1980s, reminded me of the day we actually put Prairie Public’s radio service on the air.
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There is a new moon coming up on October 21, and you know what that means! It is prime time for some stargazing, plus there are a couple meteor showers putting on their annual show.
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We honor art visionary Laurel Reuter, review the week’s news, explore fall vines, and visit Bismarck’s Gateway to Science for new “If/Then” STEM exhibits.
Dakota Datebook
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During the 1860s, Major General John Pope needed additional troops in the Trans-Mississippi West, but the Union Army was preoccupied with the Civil War. General Ulysses S. Grant sent the only troops he felt he could spare: the 1st U.S. Volunteer Regiment, made up of former Confederate soldiers who had been taken prisoner and were willing to trade their gray uniforms for blue.
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The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, President Trump said.
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Guillermo del Toro has said it was his lifelong dream to make his own version of Frankenstein. That dream has now been realized — and then some.
