Spotted Bear at Level 2 Comedy Club
By John Showalter I’m thinking that perhaps I should elaborate on the title of the article. Don’t worry — there hasn’t been a bear…
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Five ways to Create a Successful New Year’s Resolution
by HPR Contributor | Dec 28, 2015
Instincts, emotion and habit get the better of the human being time and time again. Determination is the only way out.
Read NowHigh Plains Reader New Year’s Eve Guide
by Sabrina Hornung | Dec 24, 2015
As we bid 2015 adieu on Thursday December 31, The folks here at The high Plains Reader have put together a list of attractions…
Read NowOn the hunt for winter tourism
by HPR Contributor | Dec 18, 2015
Bundle up, just in case By John Showalter One would think that winter is a slow time for tourism in a state like Minnesota,…
Read NowYour Holiday Shopping Cheat Sheet
by HPR Contributor | Dec 17, 2015
By Alicia Underlee Nelson So you’re in a panic because you haven’t finished (or, ahem, even started) your holiday shopping yet? No worries. Here’s…
Read NowConnected Puzzles
by Brittney Goodman | Dec 17, 2015
How much do you know about North Dakota? If someone stopped you on the street and asked if you knew what county the state…
Read NowA time for giving
by Taylor Blumer | Dec 12, 2015
Local adventurer leads fundraising effort for children’s education in Guatemala After graduating from NDSU in 2008, Luke Armstrong decided to turn a semester’s stay…
Read NowOn her own time, in her own way
by HPR Contributor | Dec 10, 2015
Designer Cari Ann Golden’s brand expands into fashion by Alicia Underlee Nelson “I’ve always made stuff, “ said Cari Ann Golden. “I didn’t realize…
Read NowWrite This Way
by Dr. Elizabeth Nawrot | Dec 10, 2015
The slow, torturous suffering of the written word is enough to make me bristle.
Read NowStorytelling event calls Drekker new home
by HPR Contributor | Dec 9, 2015
The next edition of the Tell starts Thursday, Dec. 10 at 8 p.m. and marks the first time the event’s been held at Drekker…
Read NowA German tradition with a bit of Fargo flair
by Sabrina Hornung | Dec 2, 2015
Folkways and Twenty Below Coffee Co. join forces for Christkindlmarkt This year the folks behind Alley Fair and Folkways are collaborating with Twenty Below…
Read NowDempsey’s acquires space from Studio 222
by Chris Hennen | Nov 24, 2015
Expansion will include new stage area downstairs As they approached their 10th anniversary in March, Dempsey’s Public House owner Bert Myers wanted to do…
Read NowFargo SantaCon
by Brittney Goodman | Nov 24, 2015
Six years of fun and philanthropy supporting the Gladys Ray Shelter As one of the founders of Fargo’s version of SantaCon, the jolly pub…
Read NowGiving Thangkas this November
by HPR Contributor | Nov 24, 2015
By David McCoy On April 25, 2015, Nepal suffered a devastating earthquake. The U.S. Geological Survey deemed it a 7.8 magnitude quake that hit…
Read NowThe circus lives on in Zoppe Italian Family Circus
by HPR Contributor | Nov 18, 2015
By John Showalter Hitting the road with a traveling circus sounds like something from one of yesteryear’s comedies, does it not? Or perhaps a…
Read NowRocket Surgery Super Quiz a hit
by Chris Hennen | Nov 11, 2015
Only three episodes left to record The early reviews are in after the first two weeks of the Rocket Surgery Super Quiz, and it’s…
Read NowA friendly occupation
by Brittney Goodman | Nov 5, 2015
Ole Tangen’s tiny park revolution Small, silly beginnings Big or tiny things can result from being stopped by a train. In April 2013, I…
Read NowNDSU grads create rideshare app
by Benjamin Hamilton | Nov 5, 2015
This holiday season thousands of college students will make the long drive home to spend time with their loved ones. Local NDSU grads Matt…
Read NowWhat’s all this about a food co-op?
by Taylor Blumer | Nov 4, 2015
Prairie Roots to bring grocery store downtown by next year At last Wednesday’s 1 Million Cups event, Prairie Roots Food Cooperative announced the launch…
Read NowIt’s a small world in Moorhead Annual event displays unique cultures
by HPR Contributor | Nov 4, 2015
Annual event displays unique cultures By John Showalter Over a century ago, Ralph Waldo Emerson referred to the fledgling United States as a “melting…
Read NowBlood, toil, tears and sweat
by Zac Echola | Oct 28, 2015
Dear Marilyn, I need advice. When High Plains Reader asked me to write a review of ABC’s “Blood and Oil,” I was prepared to…
Read NowMore than a hobby: Ten Seven Acres Farm
by Brittney Goodman | Oct 28, 2015
In 2013, Dirk and Jessie Monson were weighing life opportunities, one of which could have included a relocation to Seattle, and another was buying…
Read NowOthers Shop
by Diane Miller | Oct 28, 2015
Fargo’s fair-trade fashion By Emily Schubert Erica Frank glances out of her bay window along Eighth Street, a cup of coffee in her hand,…
Read NowThis ain’t your mom’s bar trivia
by HPR Contributor | Oct 22, 2015
Erik Block and James Osborne plan to put their own spin on bar trivia at the Aquarium in November By John Showalter Having trivia…
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