Aug 4th, 2009 · It's August, which means it's the season for state fairs. A Prairie Home Companion's Garrison Keillor and National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore teamed up in the July issue for a fun, visual story of Americana.
Nov 1st, 2007 · The bombing near an air force base comes just two days after a suicide attacker blew himself up at a police checkpoint near the army office of President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in Rawalpindi, a garrison city just south of the capital, killing seven.
Aug 1st, 2007 · The British army's operation in Northern Ireland ends after nearly 40 years. Operation Banner was the army's longest continuous campaign, with more than 300,000 personnel. A garrison of 5,000 troops will remain in the province, but security will be in the hands of the police.
Feb 13th, 2006 · 1st Lt. Garrison Avery, who was with the 101st Airborne Division based out of Fort Campbell, Ky., died earlier this month in a roadside bomb attack. Funeral services are set for today at the West Point Military Academy. Martin Wells of Nebraska Public Radio has this remembrance.
Jul 29th, 2005 · The Prairie Home Companion host is starring (a bit reluctantly) in a fictional film about his own show. Keillor talks about working with Robert Altman, Meryl Streep and other above-average Hollywood luminaries.
Dec 22nd, 2004 · Prairie Home Companion front man Garrison Keillor looks back on his 30 years of entertaining millions of Americans with his vintage radio style. Keillor talks with NPR's Steve Inskeep.