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  • Episode 46 features songwriter Nate Currin, folk musician Andrew Marczak, poet and songwriter Patty Clayton, and musician Samuel Aaron. Plus, a tribute to the Sons of the Pioneers.
  • Trump’s global summits, Roosevelt & the Navy, Fargo’s Red River Market, Lawrence Welk’s legacy, Midwest surfing, and Nez Perce leaders on salmon.
  • Continuing our story about taxi warfare and parking meters on August 12, we now turn to their fraught ending in North Dakota.
  • On this date in 1930, the body of Vernon Squires, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts, laid in state at the University of North Dakota.
  • Danielle Webster and Erik Deatherage dig into the complex story of crime, both across the nation and right here at home in North Dakota. What is the gap between our perception and reality? And how does our fears, assumptions, and headlines paint a picture that don't always match the facts.
  • Dr. Erin Haugen on athlete mental health, Drew Balstad on summer dining, and Prairie Beat explores Fargo’s crime stats vs. public perception.
  • On this date in 1870, the Chippewa-Sioux Peace Agreement was signed at Fort Abercrombie by leaders of the two rival tribes. The three-day event, sometimes called a treaty, was arranged by missionary priest Father Genin and attended by 900 people.
  • Registering a child’s birth today seems straightforward. It ensures your new arrival is counted in the state’s population and receives a record that will follow them throughout life. Birth certificates are essential to access education, healthcare, government services and to prove one’s identity. But just a few generations ago, registering a birth wasn’t so simple.
  • Reporter Jacob Orledge investigates ND oil royalty losses, while Dr. David Herman explains how new funding could help rural hospitals weather Medicaid cuts.
  • In 1934, children generally made their own entertainment. Sometimes it was informal, like jumping into a lake or stream, no lifeguards required. Sometimes it meant playing games with definite rules, like baseball or football. Kids divided themselves into teams and set their own boundaries as games were played in a backyard or open field, no adult supervision needed.
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