Main Street
Monday-Thursday at 3pm and 7pm CT
Main Street brings the people, stories, and issues shaping Prairie Public’s broadcast region into focus.
Studio line: 888-755-6377
Email us: mainstreet@prairiepublic.org
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Jeff Beach explains diesel relief for farmers; musician Ben Ranson demos a new guitar; George Peck explores election security and hacked supermarket freezers.
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Dr. Michael Patrick Cullinane analyzes the midterms and 2028 outlook; Prairie Plates visits expanded Spaghetti Western in Fargo; Prairie Beat talks with Rob Port.
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The North 103.3’s Luke Moravec explores Minnesota stories, followed by a remembrance of Medora magician Bill Sorensen and a visit with Oscar Mayer’s Hotdoggers.
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Jack Weinstein asks what democracy owes those who lose. Our Living Lands marks 100 episodes, with news on methane rules. Antarctic waters and power-generating wallpaper.
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Explore North Dakota’s $15 billion Legacy Fund, hear Tom Isern reflect on the Great Plains’ past, and learn how smart appliances and battery-backed cooktops work.
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Playwright Abigail C.K. Lill adapts North Dakota stories into plays; Michael Howe explains voting and election security; Solo’s Skyr serves Icelandic-inspired fare.
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ND electric co-ops weigh data center growth; Harvest Public Media examines wolves and livestock; and on MN Reads, author Andrew Wittkop revisits two overlooked literary lives.
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Hunters face deer season changes amid EHD; lawmakers weigh data center rules; George Peck examines Tesla’s flying Roadster; Tom Isern recalls prairie Halloween mischief.
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Prairie Plates visits a new Fargo coffee shop; Prairie Beat looks at two ballot measures; and One Book, One Community hosts The Birth of Loud author Ian S. Port.
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Food banks face rising hunger; Halloween pranks reveal history; school meals face cost pressures; guests discuss Prohibition fiction and Indigenous hunting traditions.