Wednesday, August 2, 2023 - American Idol is holding open call virtual Zoom auditions in North Dakota on Wednesday, August 9. We visit with co-executive producer Katie Fennelly Watkins. ~~~ Prairie Public intern Kooper Shagena visits with some members and directors of the Fargo-Moorhead Youth Choir. ~~~ Ben Holsen, the owner of Holsen Home Solar and discusses what homeowners should think about when considering adding solar power to their homes. ~~~ Tom Isern shares a Plains Folk essay.
At the beginning of 2023, there were whispers about cuts to the North Dakota State University Equine Science Program. Strong student support kept the program alive.