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Northern lights seen 20 miles north of Fargo, ND, on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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The northern lights were making national news a few weeks ago. Reports of the displays came streaming in from as far south as Florida. Seeing them always seems to elicit a sense of wonder and awe, and there may well be more shows to come this winter.
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Main Street
  • Buckle up for a Mainstreet episode that’s all planes, trains, and automobiles, as the Prairie Public team swaps stories of their own bad holiday travel adventures. Then we shift from travel troubles to comfort food on Prairie Plates, where Rick Gion takes us inside Pheasant Cafe in Mott, North Dakota.In this week’s Prairie Beat, the holidays are here and so are the simmering pots, stacked plates, and stories. We’re serving up the must-know food safety tips to keep your family’s Thanksgiving both delicious and worry-free.
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The lifeblood of Silicon Valley — advanced microchips — pumps from a science park on Taiwan's west coast, mostly from TSMC, the world's biggest chipmaker. But now the company is looking abroad for places to grow.