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  • Winter in North Dakota can be a challenge, but it also offers great experiences and traditions. Dakota Datebook joins the celebration of winter as we recognize Vinterfest!
  • Exploring UND Tribal Initiatives, Seasonal Affective Disorder insights, and efforts to restore bison herds, highlighting resilience and cultural connections.
  • Alex Chubaty, Fargo's Luna network beverage director, joined Prairie Plates. This level 2 sommelier discussed his path to level 3 and his focus on crafting exceptional mocktails.
  • There is much unknown about the life of Sacagawea before Meriwether Lewis and William Clark arrived in her village on their way to the Pacific Ocean. Their Corps of Discovery was mapping the vast expanse of land the United States had recently purchased from France. They took her husband on as a translator, and Sacagawea accompanied them. She became an important member of the expedition, teaching the Corps how to gather plants for food, make leather clothes and moccasins, and helping them obtain horses to cross the Rocky Mountains.
  • Episode 132 features singer-songwriter Nadine Khouri, painter and musician Whiting Tennis, country-rock artist Kris Hitchcock, and Rose City Band. Plus, folk singer Richard Lofgren from Kenmare, North Dakota.
  • Have you been feeding the birds this winter? Setting out a few bird feeders with a variety of food items can provide for some good bird watching during those cold winter days. And it helps the birds, of course.
  • On 17 July 1939 Alan Lomax, of the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, wrote to Myra E. Hull, the mild-mannered ballad collector from Kansas, “My dear Miss Hull: I just received the issue of the publications of the Kansas Historical Society and read your article on cowboy songs with great interest. It is a real contribution to original studies in the field.”
  • Explore the Bismarck Burger Slam, prairie ballads with Dr. Tom Isern, and rural healthcare challenges with Dr. Lori Langdon and her new book, "Doctors Work In Air Conditioning."
  • The Downtown Bismarck Burger Slam returns Jan. 1–31, 2025, with 9 local restaurants competing for the title of best burger. Rate creations via app. Details at downtownbismarck.com!
  • Matt Olien reviews "Babygirl" and shares insights on its story and performances, plus his take on Oscar nominations, surprises, snubs, and frontrunners.
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