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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. -
A Veterans Day ceremony was held at the Heritage Center on the state Capitol grounds in Bismarck.
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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.
Main Street
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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
All flights across the United States are grounded and millions of passengers are stranded. NPR talked to passengers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
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The Federal Aviation Administration took an extraordinary step Friday afternoon by issuing a nationwide ground stop. No planes are taking off at any airport and millions of passengers are stranded.
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Some Republican state officials are reviving a bid for mail-in voting restrictions for the 2028 election by appealing a court order blocking the Postal Service from carrying out a revised ballot rule.
Stories from the Upper Midwest Newsroom
Justin Bergh
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South Dakota Public Broadcasting
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.
Mary Conlon
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Wisconsin Public Radio