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Health officials say flu, covid and RSV shots are the most effective way to protect against the respiratory illnesses.
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State recovers from pandemic dips.
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America's need for donors is reaching the crisis stage
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.
Latest Podcasts and Featured Stories
This week on Prairie Plates, an interview with Taylor Snelling, owner of Mezzaluna in downtown Fargo.Host Rick Gion talks with Snelling about being a restaurateur, the Mezzaluna menu, cocktails, Valentine's Day, and The Drawing Room — a secret speakeasy below the restaurant.
Main Street
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From NDSU’s 100th Little International to Fargo’s Mezzaluna and a dangerous cold snap, this episode blends tradition, food, and weather safety across North Dakota.
Dakota Datebook
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Today is the birthday of Harriet Lake, who was born in 1909 in Valley City. Her mother was an opera singer and her father, a traveling thespian.
News from NPR
A new focus group of Biden-to-Trump voters weighs in on immigration operations and Trump's foreign affairs leadership on Greenland and Venezuela.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with longtime Democrat Rahm Emanuel about politics in the Trump era.
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Some families aren't leaving their homes as aggressive ICE operations continue in Minnesota, leaving their children confined and stressed. Across the Twin Cities, kids are anxious and afraid.