Iraq War Veteran Drew Brockman reflects on his time in the war and the challenges of returning home.
Locally Produced Pioneer Specials
Enjoy this collection of specially made films which cover a wide variety of longer-form content.
ShowcaseNight Wings: OSS Carpetbagger OpsExplore WWII secrets with Veteran Robert Holmstrom, uncovering OSS history.
Explore WWII secrets with Veteran Robert Holmstrom, uncovering OSS history.
ShowcaseFrozen in Time: The Vietnam WarMeet Vietnam War photographer, Gary Bipes, whose lens captured the soul of a nation.
Meet Vietnam War photographer, Gary Bipes, whose lens captured the soul of a nation.
ShowcaseEight Women Together AloneIn 1977 the Willmar 8 walked off their jobs in America’s first bank strike ever.
In 1977 the Willmar 8 walked off their jobs in America’s first bank strike ever.
ShowcaseLuck & Love: A Rodeo StoryPro rodeo athlete, Tanner Aus balances his grueling schedule on the road with family life.
Pro rodeo athlete, Tanner Aus balances his grueling schedule on the road with family life.
ShowcaseWWII Ace: A Hero's Experience | Legion Baseball BanquetAce pilot Don McPherson shares his WWII experiences at American Legion Baseball banquet.
Ace pilot Don McPherson shares his WWII experiences at American Legion Baseball banquet.
ShowcaseVietnam BrotherhoodThe Vietnam Memorial and History Center tells stories of the Vietnam War.
The Vietnam Memorial and History Center tells stories of the Vietnam War.
ShowcaseThe State of PolkaLearn about the history of polka music in Minnesota.
Learn about the history of polka music in Minnesota.
ShowcaseRemembering WWII: Heroes and HistoryWatch riveting first-hand accounts from veterans who served for our country during WWII.
Watch riveting first-hand accounts from veterans who served for our country during WWII.
ShowcaseBuilt with LoveMeet some of the last few people still building boats in the old Norwegian tradition.
Meet some of the last few people still building boats in the old Norwegian tradition.
ShowcasePlaying Haydn for the Angel of DeathTravel to Iceland to hear legendary Minnesota poet Bill Holm's work set to music.
Travel to Iceland to hear legendary Minnesota poet Bill Holm's work set to music.
ShowcaseSAKSANICAAward-winning filmmaker Leya Hale traces the traditions underlying the dress-making.
Award-winning filmmaker Leya Hale traces the traditions underlying the dress-making.
ShowcaseMade in SwedenWatch traditional Swedish textile arts, sewing, blacksmithing and woodworking.
Watch traditional Swedish textile arts, sewing, blacksmithing and woodworking.
ShowcaseThe 2018 Native Language Quiz BowlYME Native American students participated in a statewide language competition.
YME Native American students participated in a statewide language competition.
ShowcaseCare Under FireIn Care Under Fire, Bill Strusinski recounts his times as a medic in Vietnam.
In Care Under Fire, Bill Strusinski recounts his times as a medic in Vietnam.
ShowcaseSympathetic StringsA film by Pioneer PBS exploring the Hardanger fiddle traditions in Minnesota.
A film by Pioneer PBS exploring the Hardanger fiddle traditions in Minnesota.
ShowcaseThe Horse RelativeThe path of Native people, their horse relatives and cultural revitilization.
The path of Native people, their horse relatives and cultural revitilization.
ShowcaseThe Devil's InstrumentExplore the history, lore, craft and haunting music of the eight-string fiddle
Explore the history, lore, craft and haunting music of the eight-string fiddle
ShowcaseChord Ayres - 50th Anniversary CelebrationThis anniversary celebration featured a finale performed by current and former members.
This anniversary celebration featured a finale performed by current and former members.
ShowcaseGrow Our Own: Supporting Our Kids—From Cradle to CareerLearning how to support all our kids and the communities they call home.
Learning how to support all our kids and the communities they call home.
ShowcaseCountry Music: Made in MinnesotaThe people and places that contributed to the growth of country music in Minnesota.
The people and places that contributed to the growth of country music in Minnesota.
ShowcaseMinneshowtaA 30-minute variety show featuring a mixture of ventriloquism and local performers.
A 30-minute variety show featuring a mixture of ventriloquism and local performers.
ShowcaseVeterans Day 2017Special Veterans Day program recorded at the Fagan Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls.
Special Veterans Day program recorded at the Fagan Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls.
ShowcaseVietnam Remembered: Western/Southwestern MinnesotaLocal people remember their experiences during the Vietnam War era.
Local people remember their experiences during the Vietnam War era.
Showcase2017 Pioneerland Band FestivalThe 2017 Pioneerland Band Festival parade.
The 2017 Pioneerland Band Festival parade.
ShowcaseGrow Our Own: Helping the Next Generation Find SuccessExperts agree the American Dream is moving out of reach for children across the country.
Experts agree the American Dream is moving out of reach for children across the country.
ShowcaseAdventure UnknownA moving story about Spicer’s national wakeboard champion, Alexa Score.
A moving story about Spicer’s national wakeboard champion, Alexa Score.
ShowcaseHello MontevideoExplore the relationship between Montevideo, MN and Montevideo, Uruguay.
Explore the relationship between Montevideo, MN and Montevideo, Uruguay.
ShowcaseFarmers Lead the Way: Climate and Agriculture in SW MNClimate and agriculture in southwest Minnesota is discussed.
Climate and agriculture in southwest Minnesota is discussed.
ShowcaseMinnesota Rural Nonprofits Give to the MaxInformation about how nonprofits are strengthening communities.
Information about how nonprofits are strengthening communities.
ShowcaseSouthwest MN: Come for the Jobs. Stay for the LifestyleNewcomers to Southwestern Minnesota small town life talk about their experiences.
Newcomers to Southwestern Minnesota small town life talk about their experiences.
Showcase2014 Minnesota Gubernatorial Debate2014 Minnesota Gubernatorial Debate.
2014 Minnesota Gubernatorial Debate.
ShowcaseHaiti LoveLearn more about Children of the Promise.
Learn more about Children of the Promise.
ShowcaseRural Broadband: Making The ConnectionsThe stories of people who are lacking fast, reliable internet access.
The stories of people who are lacking fast, reliable internet access.
ShowcaseKeys to the CityKeys to the City: Solving the Mystery of Big Success in Small Towns
Keys to the City: Solving the Mystery of Big Success in Small Towns