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When you visit the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, you'll need some energy to not only to tour the inside exhibits, but to venture outside for a stroll on the boardwalk or the gently-sloped roof. Chef Candace Stock provides the fuel, thanks to her creative, Indigenous-themed dishes at her Salt and Scoria restaurant.
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The discount code offers ten dollars off a LYFT ride home from the fair. -
Prairie Public will provide live coverage of the public opening of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora on Saturday, July 4.
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This week on Prairie Beat, Erik Deatherage and Danielle Webster prepare for America's 250th birthday by sharing their Fourth of July memories and conversations with some of Prairie Public's staff about what Independence Day means to them.
Measles cases are rising in North Dakota. Track confirmed cases at the interactive map linked below.
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Celebrate America's 250th with a look at Indigenous foodways from Chef Candace Stock, a conversation about Theodore Roosevelt's complex legacy, and a special reading of the Declaration of Independence.
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Rodney Kephart was born in Spencer, Iowa, on this date in 1917.He and his family later moved to North Dakota.
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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A new national poll reveals a striking paradox in public sentiment ahead of America's 250th anniversary: a disconnect between Americans' strong patriotic pride and their lack of civic knowledge.
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The closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupted shipments of fertilizer and natural gas, a key component in fertilizer manufacturing. It's unlikely to cause major price hikes for U.S. grocery shoppers. -
David S. Reynolds' book examines the twin legacies of the Mayflower, which carried the Pilgrims to Plymouth in 1620, and the White Lion, which brought the first enslaved Africans to Virginia in 1619.
