Comedian Scott Hansen brings “Toys for Troops” to Ada

Area News and Events,featured by markjohnson on November 18, 2011

Scott HansenA lot of very funny people come from Minnesota. The state is home to Louie Anderson, Tom Arnold, and our Senator, Al Franken. And while Scott Hansen may not be voting on cutting the federal budget, he has been named Minnesota Comedian of the year five times. He plays a benefit for the children of military families in Ada on Saturday, November 19.

Madelyn Camrud on the North Dakota Museum of Art

featured by markjohnson on November 18, 2011

Madelyn Camrud InterviewMadelyn Camrud, Greater Grand Forks community leader and supporter of the fine arts, cultural events and artistic programs was a recent guest on Pioneer 90.1.  Madelyn discussed her involvement with the North Dakota Museum of Art, and the exhibits that are sponsored by the NDMOA.

Grand Forks artist Manda Lynne plays “The Mixtape”

featured,The Mix Tape by markjohnson on November 17, 2011

MandaLynn.mp3 Manda Lynne is a  Grand Forks singer-songwriter. Listen to her live in-studio performance from “The Mixtape” on Pioneer 90.1.

Northland Hosts Technology Fair Saturday

featured,Featured Programs by markjohnson on November 15, 2011

Technology FairTechnology is changing at such a fast pace, it can be tough to keep up. From smartphones, to iPhone apps, to eReaders and tablet computers – we live in the era of digital gadgets. To help sort it all out, the Northwest Technology Partnership is presenting a Technology Fair Saturday, November 19th from 8 til 3 at Northland Community and Technical College in Thief River Falls.

Kirsten Michalke, Director of Workforce Development at Northland’s Center for Outreach and Innovation, tells us more.

One Hit Wonders and Number Ones on 11/11/11

featured by markjohnson on November 11, 2011

On 11/11/11, Pioneer 90.1 presents a full day of one hit wonders and classic number ones! Go to Facebook and tell us which song you heard today was your favorite blast from the past!

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