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  • Matt reviews the movie Nickel Boys, reviews the Fargo Film Festival, and previews his upcoming Brando! Film Festival.
  • There was a hint of panic when three cases of polio were reported in Fargo in 1921. The Ward County newspaper warned, “It is certain that the disease will spread over the state at an early date.” Polio was the most feared disease in the United States, and for good reason.
  • UND and Fenworks host high school esports state championship, a river’s story, aging penguins, glacier loss, and a bill on books in schools.
  • Prairie Public's news team was at the sentencing hearing for former legislator Ray Holmberg and brings us the latest. Plus, we share a conversation with holistic lifestyle coach Erin Oberlander.
  • Episode 33 features rock duo Thee Holy Brothers, music from Nikki O’Neil, singer Annie Dressner, singer-songwriter Jules Reidy, and poet Serena Chopra.
  • Who should decide about what’s appropriate to read and where it should be located in school and public libraries? Senate Bill 2307 has crossed over into the house after a 27-20 vote on the senate floor. On this week’s episode of In Session, Erik and Ann look at the complicated questions of defining and regulating pornography and the legal ramifications for teachers and librarians if the bill is signed into law.
  • Explore the fight for the ADA and the power of herbal healing with guests Jim LeBrecht, Chana Gazit, and Bevin Cohen in this inspiring episode of Main Street.
  • Howard and Edna Stout were thankful for their new baby girl, born in 1949. They named her Linda. But soon, they became worried because baby Linda wasn't thriving. She was “very weak” due to being born with a hole in her heart—a ventricular septal defect between the lower chambers.
  • Dr. Jack Russell Weinstein explores autonomy, identity, and the ethics of assisted death through the story of Alzheimer's advocate Sandra Demontigny.
  • Actively investing in the stock market can be intimidating for most people. There's a steep learning curve and the constant fear of losing money. But a group of women in Bismarck faced that fear head-on, pooling their resources and knowledge to take on the stock market. On this date in 1999, Fargo newspaper readers learned about the Big Time Operators Investment Club in Bismarck. Known as the BTO Club for short, the twenty women met monthly to discuss stocks they were researching and vote on what to buy and sell.
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