June 22, 1992 - Today's Midday is a special broadcast from the newest Minnesota Public Radio news and information station, KCCD 90.3 FM in Moorhead, Minnesota. MPR has been originating its broadcast schedule from Moorhead, Minnesota, in celebration of the new station. Dan Olson and various guests were recorded earlier today during the lunch hour at Peggy's Pantry, a cafe in the heart of Moorhead. Olson later took his Midday audience for a tour of the beautifully restored Fargo Theater. The theater's original beauty has been carefully recreated, including the saving of the old Wurlitzer organ, which rises from the stage.H. Elaine Lindgren discusses her book "Land in Her Own Name: Women As Homesteaders in North Dakota".
May 25, 1992 - Excerpts from "We Had to be Strong," a documentary about women's experiences in the military. Includes various interviews and commentary.
May 18, 1992 - Medical anthropologist Peter Morley answers listener questions about health and healing.
May 5, 1992 -
May 5, 1992 - Jerome Copeland, Spike Moss, The City, Inc., Dave Dobrotka
April 8, 1992 - MPR’s reporter Joe Kelly presents the documentary “AIDS Lives Here.” The report looks at five Minnesota women who carry HIV. Kelly interviews the women, health officials, and advocates.
April 6, 1992 -
March 16, 1992 - "A Visit to the Chief Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig School" - Dan Olson's documentary on the Leech Lake Indian Reservation school in Northern Minnesota.Spirits of the Present: The Legacy from Native America - a documentary series from field recordings which examines the diverse cultures of Native America. They examine the life of today's Indians; their wisdom and humor, art and music, economics, and education, religion and politics.13 half-hour programs produced by the Native American Public Broadcasting Consortium and Radio Smithsonian, broadcast on 410 stations in North America. This documentary series about Native American history and culture looks at the life of today's Indians."Education: Becoming a Whole Person" or "We Are the Teachers: Learning to Fix Our World" - From curriculum design to preservation of language, Native Americans are taking control of their own educational systems. (1/22/1992) - Produced by Karen Michel
March 9, 1992 -
February 24, 1992 - In the next hour you'll hear a discussion about biotechnology and genetic engineering: research, new products, potential risks, and regulations. The guests are Dr. Jeffrey Tate of the Minnesota Biotechnology Association and Dr. Jane Rissler of the National Wildlife Federation's Biotechnology Policy Center in Washington D.C. Both have doctorates in the plant sciences.