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There are still residents who lived in De Groat Township who wish to be buried in Chain Lake Cemetery, which is currently inaccessible due to flooded and washed-out roads.
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Those include recruitment and retention of doctors and nurses.
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The North Dakota Public Service Commission approved Basin Electric’s plans for the Prairie Winds ND 1 project.
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This week on Prairie Beat, Danielle Webster listens to how decades of flooding near Devils Lake, North Dakota, have cut off access to Chain Lake Cemetery, leaving families struggling to visit and bury loved ones.
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Matt Perdue previews NDFU’s 100th convention; Prairie Beat visits a homestead cemetery cut off by Devils Lake; Prairie Plates explores Anima Cucina and Fireflour Pizza.
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North Dakota’s cowboy culture has been shaped by a variety of well-known figures, from ranching pioneers to stars of the silver screen. It has been said that Buffalo Bill Cody invented the Wild West.
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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Iran-backed operatives have been charged over nearly 20 attacks, including a plot on a U.K. base housing U.S. troops. Separately, a U.S. soldier is held in the U.K. on Russia spying claims.
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American prison officials are looking to European nations like Germany and Norway for a roadmap on how to design a prison that emphasizes rehabilitation and a successful return to life on the outside.
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Whether you're hosting friendsgiving or Thanksgiving, we've got foolproof turkey recipes, advice on how to stay present while hosting, and directions on how to create a stunning floral arrangement.
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After bison were nearly driven to extinction in the late 1800s, Native nations across North America have been working to restore them to their ancestral lands.