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  • Wednesday, September 14, 2022 - Air travel has become quite a challenge on occasion. Like many businesses, the airlines have struggled with staffing shortages that have led to canceled flights and even the closing of some regional airports. Meanwhile, one way to speed up your experience at the airport is to sign up for TSA Precheck. Here to talk air travel is Shawn Dobberstein, executive director of the airport in Fargo. ~~~ After 15 years of living in China, Michael Standaert, a journalist, and author, returns to the US as an enterprise Journalist for the North Dakota News Cooperative. Alicia Hegland-Thorpe visits with Michael about his travels abroad and what it means to be an enterprise journalist.
  • Standing a few miles east of Richardton, North Dakota, is a modest conical hill with a lot of history. It’s called Young Man’s Butte. Several legends exist to the origin of the name. One of the most plausible came from Rain-in-the-Face, a Lakota Sioux, born near the Cheyenne River in present day South Dakota in 1835.
  • Are shallots worth the higher price tag? If you value taste, then yes!
  • A documentary about scientists and lovers Katia and Maurice Krafft, who died in a volcanic explosion doing the very thing that brought them together: unraveling the mysteries of volcanoes.
  • Root Seller Sue has tips on keeping homemade bread fresh.
  • Part of successful gardening is knowing how frosts and freezes impact your plants.
  • On today’s Dakota Diners, Tom takes a trip to the Fairdale Café in Fairdale, North Dakota. It’s in the northeast part of the state, in Walsh County. Population: 25. Listen to Tom's friendly visit with Fairdale Café owner, Sheila Myrvik, as they talk about that famous Thursday Klub lunch special, and what it was like to run the café through the pandemic.
  • On this date in 1930, the Bismarck Tribune reported on a meeting of the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The speaker for the occasion was Russell Reid of the State Historical Society. Mr. Reid’s topic was North Dakota’s forts.
  • In this episode of Dakota Datebook's Teaching of our Elders series, we'll hear Gladys Hawk, elder and educator, who was an enrolled member of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, share a bit about the importance of reciprocity with the land as we use its natural resources.
  • Just in time for Thanksgiving, Sue Balcom has tips of homemade cranberry sauce.
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