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Fargo hosts Veterans Day observation
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Thomas Kvamme regularly shares stories at The Tell, Fargo's live monthly storytelling event. Their next show is tonight (Thursday, Nov. 12) at The Four & Four, above Sidestreet Grill and Pub in downtown Fargo.
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A Veterans Day ceremony was held at the Heritage Center on the state Capitol grounds in Bismarck.
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If you happen to see a flock of birds working on the fruits of a tree or shrub this winter, you might want to take the time to check them out more closely. It could be a flock of cedar waxwings, and if it is, there is a good chance they will make your day a little brighter.
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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.
Dakota Datebook
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From the 1880s onward, many American states enforced segregation through what were known as “Jim Crow” laws. States could impose legal punishments intended to prevent people from associating with members of a different race. Local governments could also pass their own Jim Crow laws. Racial intermarriage was banned in many places, and other laws required businesses to maintain separate facilities for white people and members of other races.
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
The U.S. has lost its status as a country where measles is eliminated, according to researchers with direct knowledge of the deliberations at the Pan American Health Organization.
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Host Bobby Carter presents three African artists who are pushing the boundaries of jazz and pop. Look for Tiny Desk Radio on your local NPR station.
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Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said initial investigations pointed to an issue with contractor L3Harris updating old tech at a remote location.
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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.