
You care about your community and want to know what's going on. But between kids and work, who has time? If you've got eight minutes, let Prairie Public catch you up on the North Dakota news you need to know. From the regional economy, to education, agriculture, the environment and rapidly-changing political news, Prairie Public anchor and reporter Danielle Webster and Erik Deatherage are on the b... more
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This week on Prairie Beat, Erik Deatherage and Danielle Webster prepare for America's 250th birthday by sharing their Fourth of July memories and conversations with some of Prairie Public's staff about what Independence Day means to them.
In a process that's taken years, Fargo's city commission finally decided where the city's new convention center would be built and who would get to develop it. On this week's episode, Danielle and Erik take you inside the final, nearly unanimous vote... more
On Prairie Beat, Erik Deatherage and Danielle Webster discuss a citizen-led effort to shorten Horace's fireworks season from ten days to three. Supporters say the change would better reflect the city's rapid growth and reduce disruptions for resident... more
On this week's Prairie Beat, we take a closer look at District 15 candidates Corry and Kristin Kenner, a husband-and-wife team running for the North Dakota Legislature, and explore the issues voters say matter most heading into November.
North Dakota's 2026 primary election is Tuesday, June 9. Among the most-watched contests are the races for Superintendent of Public Instruction and Fargo mayor. For this week's episode, Danielle and Erik share some important reminders about what you ... more
On this week’s Prairie Beat, we take you inside Monday's Fargo City Commission meeting, where the decision was made to delay a vote on the Convention Center proposals.
Charley Johnson has one of the most recognizable faces and voices in the Red River Valley. As a longtime TV anchorman and later the leader of the Fargo-Moorhead Convention and Visitors Bureau, he has been at the center of major news in the region for... more
In the wake of PR pressures following a violent night last summer and a case of mistaken identity using AI, the Fargo Police Department has named its new top cop. We hear from Chief Travis Stefonowicz, then former U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp shares h... more
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Prairie Beat concentrates on North Dakota regional news, economy, education, and local governance, delivered through practical, conversational coverage by two hosts who drive the discussion and bring in a range of local officials, policymakers, and experts. Episodes frequently center on city and state politics, public finance, public health, and community-impact stories, often interweaving practical how-to guidance for voters and residents with in-depth context on regional issues. A notable strength is how the show blends on-the-ground reporting with insider context from local leaders, making it a solid fit for listeners who want clear, civic-focused updates and insight into how public decisions affect daily life. The format and guest mix s... more
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Recent guests on Prairie Beat include:
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