September 26, 1992 - American journalist and food writer Michael Pollan reads "The Harvest", an excerpt from his book, Second Nature: A Gardener's Education.
September 28, 1992 - Morning Edition’s Cathy Wurzer gets commentary from MPR’s Robin Gehl on how the 1992 Twins season as close of regular season approaches. While statistically still in the hunt, postseason is now only a dream.
September 28, 1992 - Sharon Sayles Belton, president of the Minneapolis City Council, shares her thoughts after the shooting death of Minneapolis police officer Jerry Haaf. Sayles Belton also discusses community-oriented policing and United for Peace group.
September 29, 1992 - MPR’s Mark Zdechlik reports on ceremony and funeral services for slain Minneapolis police officer Jerry Haaf, held at St. Helena Catholic Church.
October 1, 1992 - A Worldview interview with local playwright Jim Stowell about his work in the rain forest of Brazil.
October 1, 1992 - MPR’s Tom Fudge reports on the open question of Kirby Puckett remaining a Minnesota Twin. As a free agent at end of 1992 season, Puckett is looking for a $27.5 million five year contract. Twins front office, and even some fans, see the price as to high.
October 2, 1992 - MPR’s Kitty Eisele interviews Juanita Espinosa, director of the Native Arts Circle, and Native director Randy Redroad, about Two Rivers Native Film Festival at the Walker Center. They discuss the evolution of work in 1992, from documentary centric themes to drama and art based pieces.
October 2, 1992 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota writer Laurie Allmann reads an essay about her close family friends from her childhood and the revelation of color televisions in rural Minnesota.
October 2, 1992 - Morning Edition broadcasts a BBC Outlook interview with writer and performer Garrison Keillor, who comments on writing, the Midwest, politics, and New York City. Segment opens with Keillor reading.
October 2, 1992 - All Things Considered’s Gary Eichten presents a summary report of the week since shooting death of Minneapolis police officer Jerry Haaf. Eichten shares various audio clips of police and activists speaking on the crime and its aftermath in the community.