May 20, 2003 - About 500 people from around the region are in Fargo this week to learn more about methamphetamine. Meth is increasingly popular across the midwest. Experts say the highly addictive drug is straining law enforcement and drug treatment resources. Mainstreet Radios Dan Gunderson reports.
May 13, 2003 - Minnesota's new handgun law takes effect at the end of the month. The change may give thousands of Minnesota residents permission to carry a concealed handgun. Some argue the state will be less safe with more people carrying guns. That should make Ottertail county the most dangerous place in the state. Mainstreet Radios Dan Gunderson reports.
May 12, 2003 - The cold, rainy weekend didn't dampen Governor Tim Pawlenty's enthusiasm for fishing. The governor was in Detroit Lakes for the traditional walleye opener. He says it was a fun, relaxing weekend. Now it's back to work, and the last hectic week of the legislative session. Mainstreet Radios Dan Gunderson reports.
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April 3, 2003 - Two legislative committees have decided not to change Minnesota pesticide laws. The legislation would have expanded monitoring for pesticides in groundwater and would have made pesticide data public. The legislation failed to pass House and Senate Agriculture committees yesterday. Mainstreet Radios Dan Gunderson reports.
March 13, 2003 - Mainstreet Radio's Dan Gunderson profiles four North Dakota State University students competing in Salt Lake City for a national championship. The NDSU Saxophone Quartet won a six-state competition to reach the national contest and hope to bring home top honors in the National Collegiate Chamber Music Competition.
February 17, 2003 - Mainstreet Radio’s Dan Gunderson reports on pesticide misuse in Minnesota, and investigates how violations of the law are often not punished, and sometimes ignored.
October 16, 2002 - Three candidates for U-S Senate seat squared off in a televised debate last night in Moorhead. Incumbent DFL Senator Paul Wellstone and challengers Republican Norm Coleman and Independence Party's Jim Moore took questions from a media panel and audience members. Mainstreet Radios Dan Gunderson reports.
September 17, 2002 - The University of North Dakota plans tougher policies against discrimination and harassment. The new policies are the result of a Federal investigation at U-N-D. Some American Indian students say the changes don't go far enough. They want the Universities Fighting Sioux nickname changed. Mainstreet Radios Dan Gunderson reports.