2026 Bismarck Mandan Debates
Be an informed voter this June. The League of Women Voters and DMA have partnered to give you all the
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Ben Suchy Plays Front Ave. Sound Sessions
Ben Suchy Plays Front Avenue Here at Dakota Media Access, it is no secret that we love the musical talent
North Dakota’s Favorite President
A plate full of gravy and good history. May 1st (tonight) at 6:30pm the Daughters of the American Revolution is
A Walk on the Weirder Side
He has told you to “Celebrate Every Day” but now he is showing us how to appreciate the weird stuff
New Names and Milestones
New Names and More Milestones We are so excited to announce that we had not one—but two—major milestones happen this
Bringing History to the Table
This year marks the 250th anniversary of the founding of America. What better way to celebrate than cooking up some
First to 500
The Blues never stop After airing his historic 500th episode and celebrating with the Radio Access family, I sat down
Meet Justin!
I’m a writer, podcaster, and creative producer dedicated to amplifying independent voices and community-driven media. As a driving force behind
North Dakota on Olympic Ice: Britta Curl-Salemme’s Journey to the World Stage
North Dakota can officially claim something special: a Winter Olympian In fact, 19 states — including South Dakota and Montana — don’t have a single Winter Olympic athlete, but we do. And she’s from Bismarck.
Call Me ‘Jerry’
From court cases to community conversations, Steve Andrist, John & Elaine Andrist Charitable Trust, sits down with Cecile and Levi Andrist to discuss the process of starting, researching, and writing the biography as well as sharing personal anecdotes about their own experiences working with Vandewalle.
2025 in Review
2025 in Review There is always more to watch… We have brought you the biggest debates from the commission tables,
New Holiday Concerts
New Holiday Concerts! Winter Wonderland by Bismarck-Mandan Civic Chorus Holiday Memories by Bismarck-Mandan Symphony Orchestra King of Kings 5th Annual
Holiday Archive
Can’t wait for a new episode? DMA producers have been making holiday specials for years. We have gathered all of
New Holiday Episodes
DMA producers are working hard to give you new music, crafts and content to fill out this holiday season. We
DMA Holiday Staff Picks
2025 in Review There is always more to watch… We have brought you the biggest debates from the commission tables,
Onchí Makxá, our Sacred Place
A Concert exploring our relationship with Nature and Creation Dakota Pro Musica director Dr. Jason Thoms, put together a concert
Meet Anthony Spooner!
Since 2017, Anthony Spooner has been hosting The Country Power Hour, a radio show playing your favorite country hits and
Meet Phil!
“The AV world is always evolving — new codecs, formats, hardware, and software. I thrive on continuous learning and staying
On the Air with a Hall of Famer
Born and raised in Bismarck, Richard Torrance grew up with music in his blood. In the early 1970s, he packed
Special Programs in the Studio
We were so happy to host two special programs in our studio this past month, all about keeping you informed.
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