Episode Details

Minnesota Now went to Moorhead’s new public library for a special edition of the show. It was recorded in front of a live audience.

MPR News host Nina Moini talked with community leaders from the Fargo-Moorhead area:

Shelly Carlson, Mayor of Moorhead.

Fowzia Adde, an immigrant advocate who is helping newcomers navigate life in the area.

Noreen Thomas, a farmer who’s planting seeds on the land and in her community.

Deb Jenkins, a musician who has witnessed the region evolve and contributed to its vibrancy over the last five decades.

Plus, Tadeo Ruiz-Sandoval and Harshawn Ratanpal shared reporting from Fargo-Moorhead and asked audience members for their takes on life in the region.