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A shocking scandal involving P.M. Mattson of New Rockford broke on this date in 1900. Mattson, the state's attorney of Eddy County, faced sensational charges. Attorney E.C. Greene was in New Rockford to investigate allegations that Mattson had charged gamblers and blind piggers for protection. The charges were so serious that the state was considering initiating impeachment proceedings against him.

Cooperative organizations in the United States have their roots in the Industrial Revolution in England. Small, home-based businesses were replaced by large factories, and workers were forced to move to cities, where they endured harsh working conditions and low wages.

Cinema 100's film series returns, Wes Anderson's hand-picked 16mm films, Taylor Opera's history shines, and Tom Isern explores water witching on the plains.

Rick spotlights new local restaurants, interviews Jim Poolman from Blarney Stone, and shares updates from his Fargo-Moorhead Eats Facebook page.

Explore disaster prep for rural schools, the region's hottest new eats, hemp's potential, and President Carter, the first "green" president.

We’re expecting our second great grandchild in the spring, but I am done with proposing names. The name I put forward for great grandson #1 was Badger; suffice it to say, that is not his given name. Except when he’s at our house, he’s still known as The Badger.

Introducing In Session, a new podcast from Prairie Public about the North Dakota Legislative Session.

On this date in 1944, Lieutenant R. C. Hagen, United States Navy Reserve and Senior Surviving Officer of the USS Johnston, wrote a letter to John Gillis of Dunseith, detailing the death of his son, Frank, who was killed in action during the Battle of Samar in the South Pacific.

Episode 25 features influential alt-indie band The Innocence Mission, harpist Jess Garland, guitarist Milo Gonzalez, Irish singer Laura Mulcahy, and a New Year’s song from musician Marian Runk.

The twelfth day of Christmas or Twelfth Night, is known as Kings Day at Turtle Mountain. In Catholic tradition, it is the Feast of Epiphany, honoring the three wise men who traveled to Bethlehem to see the Christ Child.