Prairie Beat

District 15 Hopefuls Are Married - to Each Other

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.

What to Know Before You Vote

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 need to bring to the polls and the deadline for mail-in ballots.

Fargo Delays Decision on Convention Center

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.

Will Fargo Choose a Convention Center?

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 decades.

Fargo's New Top Cop and Heitkamp on Hormuz

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 her thoughts on the Iran War and gas prices.