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Dakota Spotlight

Surprised By Secrets - Vanishing Act: The Untold Story of Kristin Joy Diede and Bob Anderson

Dakota Spotlight

James Wolner

Documentary, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.9813 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Season 6, Episode 1, a live investigation into the 1993 unsolved disappearance of Kristin Joy Diede and Robert Michael Anderson. Kristin and Bob took a road trip to North Dakota and were never seen again. Law enforcement believe they were murdered. But by whom? Host James Wolner teams up with journalist Jeremy Fugleberg to tackle this long-running North Dakota mystery.   If you know what happened to Kristin and Bob or have vital information for Law Enforcement, call the Logan County, ND Sheriff’s office: (701) 754-2495. Dakota Spotlight is a production of Forum Communications Company. Check out the full catalog of Dakota Spotlight true crime podcasts at https://dakotaspotlight.com  where you can sign up for a newsletter, subscribe to the new and exciting Spotlight PLUS ad-free experience and much more.  Head over to https://dakotaspotlight.com to learn more.  Advertise your podcast or brand in Dakota Spotlight episodes by sending email to [email protected] Email: [email protected] Facebook: https://facebook.com/groups/dakotaspotlight  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey folks, it's James here, host and producer of this show, Dakota Spotlight.

0:03.8

I've got some exciting news to share with you.

0:06.4

I've just launched a brand new podcast called The Sleep Retreat.

0:11.6

The Sleep Retreat is designed to help you relax, unwind, and drift off to sleep.

0:17.1

With soothing soundscapes and calming original stories by yours truly, it's the perfect escape for a busy mind.

0:25.1

You can find the sleep retreat wherever you listen to podcasts or head over to the sleep retreat podcast.com.

0:32.6

You're listening to Dakota Spotlight, a production of forum communications.

0:36.3

My name is James Walner, and this is episode one of season six, Vanishing Act,

0:41.8

the untold story of Kristen Dedey and Bob Anderson.

0:49.4

You're at number one-eight taxi via Alpha.

0:59.0

Yeah. I'm in one-eight taxi via alpha. Dark and cold, and it was just a really, really isolated place.

1:04.7

I mean, it's just very rural.

1:08.4

In 1995, a TV news reporter named Dan McDonald and his cameraman boarded a small propeller

1:15.4

airplane and were flown from Minneapolis, Minnesota to south-central North Dakota, where

1:21.2

the pilot landed on a lonely airstrip outside a tiny town named Wischick.

1:31.2

Nothing more than a strip.

1:35.5

Well, there was a building, but a very small little building where you signed in on a log when you took off or when you landed.

1:37.4

Nobody working it actively.

1:39.2

There was no air control, air traffic or anything like that.

1:44.6

The news team had come to the area to ask questions about a man and a woman who had vanished

1:49.9

while visiting the town two years earlier.

1:55.0

It was a very memorable trip because it was scary. I'll be honest with you.

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