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It has been a dry season for snowpack.
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North Dakota's charter schools are public schools.
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Dave recalls his personal connection to CBS Radio News, which is ending in May. Also, TSA workers in North Dakota continue working during a funding lapse, and the state’s air travel numbers remain strong.
Measles cases are rising in North Dakota. Track confirmed cases at the interactive map linked below.
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Rick visits with Greg Cook of 4e Winery and Sean Ballinger of Bear Creek Winery about the upcoming North Dakota Wine & Food Festival, which takes place Saturday, April 18, at the Fargo Air Museum.
Main Street
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Monitor: Fargo-area data center power push + ND GOP preview. Tech With Peck: Meta rulings, smart home privacy, and how to build a safer connected home.
Dakota Datebook
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Dr. Crucial came to Fargo, Dakota Territory, in 1877 to begin his medical practice. The remote frontier and booming town suited his energetic mind. He saved lives, delivered thousands of babies, and invented an artesian well device to provide clean drinking water.
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.
News from NPR
Juries in two big cases have affirmed what research is finding: The design of social media platforms is particularly compelling and hard to resist for kids. There are growing calls to change it.
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It's like the "Schrödinger's cat" thought experiment. There are two very different potential realities, and traders don't yet know which one is true.
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The House Ethics Committee has found evidence that Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick violated House rules. This comes after the panel held a rare public hearing to review investigations into allegations against the Florida Democrat.