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Many times, I’m asked what are some of my favorite stories over my career at Prairie Public. There have been many, and some I have forgotten. But something in the past week refreshed my memory of an interesting story that took place in Granville.
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Fargo Police are continuing to ask the public to aid them in the investigation into Wengel's disappearance. They say her body has not yet been recovered. -
BIA President Shannon Roers says tariffs and interest rates proved to be spoilers in 2025.
Each Friday on A Closer Look with the Monitor, Prairie Public's Craig Blumenshine speaks with North Dakota Monitor journalists about their reporting, giving listeners a closer look at major topics in the news, from education and state policy to energy and agriculture topics.
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People in the northeast corner of North Dakota are facing more cases of a disease once thought to be eradicated in this country.
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NDSU and RAND target rural needs; pioneer immigrant journeys, Mesa Verde storytelling, and rising demand with uncertain funding for the 988 crisis lifeline.
Dakota Datebook
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On this date in 1797, fur trader Chaboillez of the North West Company recorded the arrival of Animiikance, Little Thunder, at the Pembina fur trade post. Little Thunder was hired to guide personnel to the Souris River and obtain supplies for the Pembina post from trader McDonnell. The crew was instructed to return their guide to Pembina in the spring.
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President Trump is asking the federal government for billions of dollars in damages, putting his own Justice Department on the spot and creating an unprecedented ethical morass.
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In South Africa, as taps run dry in Johannesburg, Africa's richest city, a tone deaf remark by a senior politician there unleashes fury. -
As Ramadan begins, traditional lanterns called fawanees brighten Cairo. They have become a symbol of Ramadan and are an almost-mandatory home decoration for the holy month in Egypt.
