Main Street
Listen for interviews with authors, artists, and newsmakers that tell the story of our region. Email us: mainstreet@prairiepublic.org
Show episodes
Craig Blumenshine speaks with Holly Pedersen and Katherine Terras about Project Pipeline, an initiative focused on addressing educator shortages. Later in the show, Erik Deatherage sits down with the bluegrass band Kohlrabi Soup for a lively interview and the band treats us to a few live performances.
Back-to-school season is here and whether you're a parent juggling drop-offs or just feeling the shift in the air, Main Street has something to brighten your day. Host Eric Deatherage kicks things off with a fresh look at STEM, not just for kids, but for curious adults too. Then, get inspired by Fargo’s own Nicole Hens
Craig Blumenshine dives into office ergonomics with Fargo Ergonomics founder Crystal Nelson, and Tom Isern's latest essay tells the story of Zdema Irma Trinka, who penned a book about the Marquis de Mores and his wife, Medora. Plus, a spotlight blues folk artist Chris Whitley.
Main Street host Craig Blumenshine speaks with elder care attorney Paula Almgren about the legal steps families should expect and take after the death of a loved one.Later in the show, Erik Deatherage talks with Fargo Forum writer Peyton Haug about the predominantly Indigenous missing children and teens in North Dakota
Fargo’s Knitted Knockers bring comfort to women after cancer, and longtime film critic Matt Olien says farewell to weekly movie reviews. Plus, Dave Thompson reviews the news.
Ethics of NIH cuts, insects’ role in bird diets, Fergus Falls dining with Evan Burkdoll, and the alarming rise of missing youth in North Dakota.
