45 Best North Dakota News Podcasts

1. Plain Talk

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Plain Talk is a podcast hosted by Rob Port and Chad Oban focusing on political news and current events in North Dakota. Port is a columnist for the Forum News Service published in papers including the Fargo Forum, Grand Forks Herald, Jamestown Sun, and the Dickinson Press. Oban is a long-time political consultant.MORE Hosts Rob Port, Chad Oban
Producer/Network Forum Communications Co.
Email ****@sayanythingblog.com
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Facebook 61.3KTwitter 46.8KInstagram 10.3K Avg Length 61 min Format Long form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free

2. InForum Minute

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Hear the daily local news and get the inside scoop on what's happening in Fargo, North Dakota.
Hosts Lisa Budeau, John Wheeler
Producer/Network Forum Communications Co.
Email ****@forumcomm.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Facebook 61.3KTwitter 46.8KInstagram 10.3K Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

3. Main Street

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Listen for interviews with authors, artists, and newsmakers that tell the story of our region.Email us: ****@prairiepublic.org
Producer/Network Craig Blumenshine
Email ****@prairiepublic.org
Location North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 3/5Facebook 25.4KTwitter 3.4KInstagram 2.9K Avg Length 51 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

4. Growing Harvest Ag Network

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Sarah Heinrich is both a rancher and a broadcaster for The Ag News Leader, KFGO & the Growing Harvest Ag Network. She's the former KX-TV, Bismarck, Ag Director and the niece of another legendary North Dakota Ag Director, Al Gustin. She leads the KFGO 790-AM team as Farm & Ranch Director. Also part of the team is Farm and Ranch Reporter Sam Halstengard.MORE Hosts Sarah Heinrich, KFGO
Producer/Network MWC
Email ****@mwcradio.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 35.3KTwitter 11KInstagram 663 Avg Length 5 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

5. Gone Outdoors

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Scott Brewer and Kyle Agre of Brewer-Agre Outdoors host Gone Outdoors on KFGO and KWSN where they talk all things outdoors in the region.
Hosts Scott Brewer, Kyle Agre
Producer/Network MWC
Email ****@kfgo.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 35.3KTwitter 11KInstagram 663 Avg Length 14 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

6. Agriculture Today

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Get the latest markets, news and weather during Agriculture Today at 12:30 p.m.
Producer/Network Red River Farm Network
Email ****@rrfn.com
Location Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Facebook 8.3KTwitter 2.9K Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

7. Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness

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Listen to Afternoons Live with Tyler Axness here on KFGO!
Producer/Network MWC
Email ****@kfgo.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Facebook 35.3KTwitter 11KInstagram 663 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

8. The Wake Up Call with Scotch, Tank and Mandy

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The Wake Up Call on Froggy 99.9 is your daily dose of laughs, energy, and everything you need to kickstart your morning! Broadcasting live from Fargo, North Dakota , catch Scotch, Tank, and Mandy every weekday from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. as they bring you the funniest moments, local flavor, and the kind of chemistry only this trio can deliver. Whether it's hilarious listener calls, off-the-wall stories, or just the crew being their unpredictable selves, the podcast brings you the best segments from the live show—so you never miss a beat, even if you sleep in...MORE Host Midwest Communications
Producer/Network MWC
Email ****@mwcradio.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 234.2KTwitter 3.7K Avg Length 7 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

9. The Jay Thomas Show

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Jay Thomas has been the afternoon host on 970 WDAY AM / 93.1 FM in Fargo, ND for over a decade. In that time, The Jay Thomas Show has become the number one afternoon talk show in Fargo-Moorhead. Hear the show live afternoons from 2 to 5 on 970 WDAY AM and 93.1 FM!MORE Host Jay Thomas
Producer/Network WDAY Radio - AM 970 and FM 93.1
Email ****@wdayradionow.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 8.1KTwitter 4.7K Avg Length 121 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

10. Off the Cuff - With Dickinson PD

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Communication between a police department and citizens is so important these days. Tune in as officers of the Dickinson Police Department (North Dakota) step up to the mic and delve into the inner workings of crime in Bakken country. Each episode features monthly crime updates, an officer feature segment, and on special episodes, major case/crime mystery reviews!MORE Hosts Kylan Klauzer, Mike Hanel
Producer/Network Dickinson PD
Location North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 19.6KTwitter 887Instagram 1.3K Avg Length 70 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

11. Inside Agriculture Podcasts

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Join the Ag Central Radio Network for Inside Agriculture Monday through Friday for breaking Agriculture stories along with Agriculture lifestyle stories!
Hosts Shawna Olson, Erick Johnson
Producer/Network Ag Central Radio Network
Email ****@kqlx.com
Location North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 767Twitter 374 Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Since Feb 2016 Get Email Contact

12. North Dakota Oil and Gas

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Each month listen in as the North Dakota Oil and Gas Division's director, discusses the latest production, trends, and happenings in the Bakken followed by North Dakota Pipeline Authority director Justin Kringstad.MORE Hosts Justin Kringstad, Lynn Helms
Producer/Network ND Oil and Gas Divsion
Email ****@ndpipelines.com
Location North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 32 min Format Medium form Since Nov 2019 Get Email Contact

13. Straight Talk with NDFB

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All things agricultural for those who want to gain a competitive edge for their farm or ranch. Listen as host Emmery Mehlhoff gets insight from industry experts who will provide problem-solving tools for your farm and ranch. No spin, just straight talk.MORE Producer/Network North Dakota Farm Bureau
Email ****@ndfb.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 3.6K Avg Length 24 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

14. Morning Crew

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Thoughts and advice from the KFGO morning crew. Join them every weekday 5 a.m. - 8 a.m. on The Mighty 790.
Producer/Network MWC
Email ****@kfgo.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Facebook 35.3KTwitter 11KInstagram 663 Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

15. Northland Outdoors

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Hunting, fishing and wildlife news from North Dakota and Minnesota. Weekly weather forecasts every Thursday.
Producer/Network Forum Communications Co.
Email ****@forumcomm.com
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Apple Rating 3.7/5Facebook 61.3KTwitter 46.8KInstagram 10.3K Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

16. Common Sense UnSensored - Audio

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Hard hitting local topics and national news. Common Sense UnSensored, hosted by Kit Brenan, brings you the conversations you can't hear on mainstream media or radio. Shows have local guests being interviewed about current events and policies that should be debated, and Kit knows the facts! Check out the show live every Monday at 1pm, or listen at your convenience on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Common Sense UnSensored is a podcast of Grand Forks Best Source - Check out more GFBS shows at https://gfbestsource.com/shows/MORE Host Kit Brenan
Producer/Network Grand Forks BestSource
Email ****@gfbestsource.com
Location Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
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Facebook 8.5KTwitter 224Instagram 890 Avg Length 63 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

17. KFGO Partners Podcast

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Meet the local KFGO partners and how you might benefit from their services!
Producer/Network MWC
Email ****@kfgo.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Facebook 35.3KTwitter 11KInstagram 663 Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

18. City Chatter

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Welcome to City Chatter! A podcast about the latest happening and developments from the Grand Forks City Council.
Producer/Network Grand Forks Best Source
Email ****@gfbestsource.com
Location Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
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Facebook 8.5KTwitter 224Instagram 890 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

19. Bismarck Insights

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Mayor Mike Schmitz talks with the people who impact local government in Bismarck, ND.
Host Mike Schmitz
Producer/Network Mayor Mike Schmitz
Email ****@radioaccess.org
Location Bismarck, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

20. Living in McKenzie County

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Welcome to 'Living in McKenzie County', an original content series brought to you by the City of Watford City and McKenzie County Economic Development. In this series, join hosts Vawnita Best and Daniel Stenberg as we introduce you to those shaping our community through innovation, decision-making, and events. We'll explore the stories behind the people who are driving the growth in one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States during the 2010s...MORE Producer/Network The City of Watford City, North Dakota
Email ****@nd.gov
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

21. Common Ground: A Prairie Podcast

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Common Ground: A Prairie Podcast is hosted by Dr. Josh Anderson, a former American literature professor who returned home to rural ND to help lead local conservation efforts. Often considered 'flyover country,' North Dakota is the least visited state in the nation. But thanks to a generous grant from the North Dakota Natural Resources Trust, you can experience this rich and rugged landscape. Josh travels to the pastures, grasslands, and wetlands to talk to Pulitzer Prize winning journalists, award-winning artists, soil health experts, conservation organizations, and local farmers & ranchers.MORE Producer/Network Walsh County Three Rivers Conservation District
Email ****@walshcounty1938.com
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Apple Rating 4.6/5 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

22. The Backstory from the North Dakota News Cooperative

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We break down the in-depth reporting and key issues from the North Dakota News Cooperative with reporter Michael Standaert and CEO Sabrina Halvorson.
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23. From the Headwaters

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Welcome to From the Headwaters, a podcast from the North Dakota Department of Water Resources. We are excited to have you with us as we explore the people, projects and policies shaping North Dakota's water future. Here at From the Headwaters, we'll bring you stories from the field, updates on major initiatives, and conversations with the folks working behind the scenes to protect, manage, and develop one of our state's most vital resources: water.MORE Email ****@nd.gov
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 37 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

24. 701 Civics

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The non-partisan 701 Civics podcast will provide listeners with an introduction to state government in North Dakota. From the Secretary of State to the Superintendent of Public Instruction, learn more about the offices and officials that lead North Dakota.MORE Producer/Network Bryan Pechtl
Email ****@gmail.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

25. Capitol Punishment

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The office of North Dakota's highest law enforcement official has been under a cloud of grief, suspicion, and tumult. KFGO news radio will try to give you the most comprehensive picture of what we know now about the death of North Dakota's longest serving Attorney General, Wayne Stenejhem, and the swirl of controversy that remains in his wake.MORE Producer/Network MWC
Email ****@mwcradio.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 29 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

26. In The Box the Hockey Podcast

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The host Thomas Bonido and Walt Barnes are both life long Detroit Red Wings and hockey fans, that share a passion for the game. Thomas has been the voice of the Davenport Panthers in ACHA for over a decade. Walt has had the privilege of being cut by the Plymouth Whalers 3 times, the Saginaw Spirit once, and tried to be a walk on at University of North Dakota. Together they bring their unique and different experiences together to make an entertaining show. In addition to the Wings, they will also discuss the NHL, drafts, free agency, and the occasional random rant from Walt.MORE Producer/Network Walt Barnes
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 90 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

27. The InForum Business Beat Podcast

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Business and economic news, plus interviews and perspectives from the Fargo, North Dakota metro. Brought to you by the business reporting team at The Forum and hosted by reporter Thomas Evanella. Learn more: www.inforum.com/businessMORE Host Forum Communications Co.
Producer/Network Forum Communications Co.
Email ****@forumcomm.com
Location Fargo, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 61.3KTwitter 46.8KInstagram 10.3K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

28. Grand Forks Herald Minute

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Hear the daily local news and get the inside scoop on what's happening in Grand Forks, North Dakota brought to you by journalists at the Grand Forks Herald.
Host Maxwell Marko
Producer/Network Forum Communications Co.
Email ****@gfherald.com
Location Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 4.6/5Facebook 34.5KTwitter 24.6KInstagram 4.5K Avg Length 3 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

29. Jamestown Sun Minute

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Hear the weekly local news and get the inside scoop on what's happening in Jamestown, North Dakota brought to you by the journalists at the Jamestown Sun
Producer/Network Forum Communications Co.
Email ****@jamestownsun.com
Location Jamestown, New York, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 9.4KTwitter 2.8K Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

30. Minot Matters

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Minot Matters focuses on the various topics that present in Minot on a daily basis.
Producer/Network The Dakotan
Email ****@mydakotan.com
Location Minot, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 5.6KTwitter 104Instagram 101 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

31. Dakota Cowboy

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Dakota Cowboy focuses on the many moving pieces which collectively come together in the mission statement of The NDCHF. 'The North Dakota Cowboy Hall of Fame strives to preserve the history and promote the culture of North Dakota's Native American, Ranching, & Rodeo communities by informing and educating people of all nations and cultures about the state's rich and colorful western heritage.'MORE Hosts Dakota Cowboy, Bill Palanuk, Beknews
Email ****@beknews.com
Location Medora, North Dakota, United States
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Facebook 1.9K Avg Length 60 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

32. New Day with Ashley

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New Day with Ashley is all about making the most of each New Day. It's about stepping up to challenges and discovering what's possible. Ashley Sornsin's guests are people in the Midwest (namely the North Dakota, South Dakota and Minnesota Region), who are taking risks, overcoming challenges, creating opportunities, and making the most of each New Day! They share their stories of what they have created, and the grit and perseverance it took to get there. Get ready to be encouraged and inspired to make the most of your New Day!MORE Host Ashley Sornsin
Producer/Network Ashley Sornsin
Email ****@gmail.com
Location North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 2.7KTwitter 200 Avg Length 42 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

33. North Dakota BHA Podcast

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The North Dakota BHA Podcast, hosted by the North Dakota Chapter's Board of Directors.  We talk public lands, public waters, public wildlife, hunting and fishing, policy and advocacy for things we love.MORE Producer/Network NDBHA
Email ****@backcountryhunters.org
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 94 min Format Extended Get Email Contact

34. KHRT's Podcast

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News, sports and information from north central North Dakota.
Host KHRTs Podcast
Email ****@khrt.com
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Facebook 2.1KTwitter 423 Avg Length 4 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

35. uNDeterred

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Welcome to the North Dakota Democratic-NPL's first ever podcast. Join us for informative legislative updates and current events shaping political dynamics here in North Dakota! Come find out why, despite the challenges we face, we are committed to remaining UNDETERRED.MORE Email ****@demnpl.com
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

36. ND Talk

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ND Talk is a weekly podcast with some special series focused on developing stories. We cover the every day things that North Dakotans care about to create a thriving, safe North Dakota.
Producer/Network The Dakotan
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Apple Rating 5/5 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

37. Lignite Energy Council Podcast

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Fueling the Future - Inside North Dakota's Coal Industry
Producer/Network Lignite Energy Council
Email ****@lignite.com
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Apple Rating 3.7/5 Avg Length 52 min Format Long form Get Email Contact

38. The Dickinson Press Minute

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Hear the daily local news and get the inside scoop on what's happening in Dickinson, North Dakota.
Host Gaylon Parker
Producer/Network Forum Communications Co.
Email ****@thedickinsonpress.com
Location Dickinson, North Dakota, United States
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Apple Rating 5/5Facebook 20KTwitter 3.9K Avg Length 13 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

39. DRC's Podcast

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Dakota Resource Council podcast is a weekly update with organization news, events and member profiles. Formed in 1978, Dakota Resource Council grew out of existing organizing efforts responding to impacts from coal development. Each year brings new threats to our members and their communities. Local residents often have to play defense when it comes to rapid energy and agriculture policies and infrastructure. But they have power when they come together as a community...MORE Producer/Network DRC
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Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

40. The Daily Brief

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The Daily Brief is your go-to weekday podcast for quick, reliable updates on local news in Minot and across North Dakota. From city council decisions to statewide headlines, we break down what's happening so you can stay informed in just a few minutes a day. Whether it's politics, public safety, education, or community stories, we've got you covered—Monday through Friday.MORE Estimated listeners
Avg Length 9 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact

41. Talk North Dakota

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Talk ND is a podcast interview series featuring compelling conversations, profiles, and news updates with North Dakota's political and business leaders. The podcast, also shared on Youtube, is hosted by Emmy Award-winning veteran broadcast journalist Tom Tucker.MORE Estimated listeners
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