NSS Daily: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Special education cuts could squeeze every Minnesota classroom, cattle thieves take a Bemidji farmer’s entire herd, and bats in Bloomington for Halloween. [Read Transcript...]
NSS Daily: Monday, October 26, 2026
Streamlined veterans’ services in Scott County, private rooms for people experiencing homelessness in St. Cloud, and wolf populations are down, but far from out. [Read Transcript...]
NSS Daily: Friday, October 23, 2026
A political row over a controversial streamer in Minneapolis, Twin Lakes’ City Council wants answers over a thrown rat, and the horns blow for UMN’s Homecoming. [Read Transcript...]
Budd Parker & Tim “Pete” Fairbanks: Restoring the Legacy of White Earth’s Forgotten Veterans
Today we're joined by Budd Parker and Tim "Pete" Fairbanks. Budd is a Navy veteran and descendant of the White Earth Nation. He lives in Osage and was raised by grandparents who knew Civil War soldiers. He and his crew, including cousin Pete Fairbanks, dig through records. They clear forgotten cemeteries and set corrected headstones so families can hear their ancestors' names again. Pete, an Army veteran, is also from the White Earth Nation, and he works with Budd to restore headstones and graveyards. [Read Transcript...]