
Main Street
Monday-Thursday at 3pm and 7pm CT
Main Street keeps its finger on the pulse of Prairie Public's broadcast region.
Studio line: 888-755-6377
Email us: mainstreet@prairiepublic.org
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We explore war’s moral dilemmas, review North Dakota news, and reflect on Matt Olien’s take on the movie The Life of Chuck, adapted from Stephen King.
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We spotlight Men's Health Month with Dr. Eric Jacobson, meet Maartje Murphy of Cows & Co Creamery, and revisit deadly storms on Prairie Beat with firsthand accounts.
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From men’s mental wellness to ancient horse migration and prairie climate history—plus river conservation, plastic pollution, and farming for flood resilience.
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Essentia Health leaders discuss tribal partnerships and policy reforms, while Pat Traynor outlines his vision for advancing health services across North Dakota.
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We explore a youth-led mental health initiative, the return of tribal land to the Prairie Band Potawatomi, and a surreal comedy review of Friendship.
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Merrill Piepkorn reflects on public service amid violence, Chef Paul Nimens shares food truck life, and Prairie Beat examines the deadly attack in Minnesota.
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Medieval magic hits downtown Fargo, Indigenous skiers reclaim snowy space, Camp Recreation celebrates inclusion, and a tribute to Lawrence Welk’s bubbly legacy.
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Dr. Robert Polk's trailblazing journey and the legacy of the Chautauqua movement both reflect powerful traditions of service, education, and community in North Dakota.
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A preview of Dr. Robert Polk’s legacy, Bismarck’s future with Mayor Michael Schmitz, this week's news and Matt's top female movie stars of all time.
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Bluegrass festival fun, a patriotic reflection, whale research in Alaska, and a spotlight on missing Indigenous people. This episode covers culture, science, and justice.