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Poll Worker Shortage ~ Roadside Attractions Impact On Local Economy and Pride ~ Tornado of 1946 ~ News Debrief ~ Movie Review: Men

Friday, May 27, 2022 - With North Dakota’s primary approaching, there’s a scramble underway to address a poll worker shortage. Alicia Hegland-Thorpe visits with Burleigh Co election manager Erika White. ~~~ As we head into the Memorial Day weekend, we share a story from Harvest Public Media about roadside attractions. ~~~ Memorial Day is often seen as the beginning of summer. And summer can bring severe weather. In an episode of TellTale: Dakota Folklife and Stories, we hear about a tornado strike in 1946, narrated by David Swenson. ~~~ Dave Thompson joins us for a deeper look into some of the week’s news. ~~~ Matt Olien reviews “Men,” a horror film starring Jessie Buckley. ....

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ND Law Enforcement Agencies Looking For Kids Wearing Bike Helmets


(Fargo, ND)  While on patrol this summer, North Dakota law enforcement agencies will be looking for kids wearing helmets. If caught, a child may find themselves making a trip to a local DQ restaurant.
As part of AAA’s “I Got Caught” campaign, as many as 12,000 North Dakota youth will be written a ‘citation’ for a free small ice cream cone for wearing a helmet while biking, skateboarding or in-line skating. 
“We want to encourage youth to wear a helmet in hopes they develop a lifelong appreciation for safety,” said Gene LaDoucer, North Dakota spokesman for AAA-The Auto Club Group. “Program sponsors enjoy providing positive reinforcement to youth and hope parents will take the next step in modeling the desired habit of wearing helmets themselves.” ....

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