Christmas memories from the Germans from Russia
As the holiday season approaches, I extend Yuletide Best Wishes and a special “Weihnachten” greeting to you and your family. I would like to…
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Holiday heart attack: the dark side of Christmas (that may be worse for women)
by Eli Liverani | Dec 18, 2025
At the beginning of the movie “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” the Grinch is introduced as having a smaller than average heart, but as…
Read NowLeisure sickness: there may be no leisure, but we will thank it later
by Eli Liverani | Nov 18, 2025
But then you accomplish everything, you are happy and ready for the fun part to start, but bam — you feel sick.
Read NowGerman Russian scholars of note
by Michael M. Miller | Oct 20, 2025
I would like to recognize some of the scholarly Germans from Russia from Canada and USA shared on the GRHC website. There are additional…
Read NowThe future of medicine is personal: divide and conquer
by Eli Liverani | Oct 15, 2025
We can use individual unique factors (genetics, environment, lifestyle and so on) to tailor disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
Read Now‘Phantom of the Opera’ hits the big screen and orchestra pit
by Kooper Shagena | Oct 15, 2025
One night, Jane Linde Capistran, associate conductor of the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra, sat and drank wine with her friends: “Jennifer Tackling, the associate concertmaster,…
Read NowEssentia Health’s mobile mammogram program brings screenings to rural communities
by HPR Contributor | Oct 6, 2025
Essentia’s mobile mammography trucks have added additional locations across the rural health leader’s footprint
Read NowWhen loneliness does not kill, it makes you sicker
by Eli Liverani | Sep 16, 2025
Talking to our neighbors and finding good friends should be included in our treatment plan to be healthy humans.
Read NowThe enduring power of chamomile
by Michael M. Miller | Sep 10, 2025
The Northwest Blade, from Eureka, South Dakota, published a wonderful story in August 2020. It’s called “Granddaughter keeps Grandmother’s precious chamomile seeds,” by Cindy…
Read NowWhat we owe our elders and each other: a call for community support and smarter aging solutions
by Dr. Marc Sapir | Aug 19, 2025
Across America, families are quietly struggling with a rising challenge: how to care for aging parents, siblings, grandparents, neighbors and friends.
Read NowThe Club of the Hashish-Eaters is recruiting
by Eli Liverani | Aug 19, 2025
People have been using marijuana from various (and unregulated) sources for millennia, so having a regulated way to obtain the drug will have positive…
Read NowBack-to-school immunization clinics to be held in August
by Alicia Underlee Nelson | Jul 29, 2025
Caregivers for school-aged children and teenagers are encouraged to bring them to back-to-school immunization clinics scheduled for every Tuesday in August.
Read NowFM Pride Week August 3-10
by Alicia Underlee Nelson | Jul 29, 2025
FM Pride Week returns to the Fargo-Moorhead metro August 3-10. A snapshot of events are listed below. Discover event descriptions and locations as well…
Read NowAt Parachigo, existence is resistance: artist collective fills Fargo’s need for the extraordinary
by Tylar Frame | Jul 15, 2025
To the Ashtagrama community in the Karnataka region of India, “Parachigo” means “a group of little stinkers.” Anjali Karna — local activist, artist and…
Read NowSomali Heritage Celebration in Fargo July 5
by Alicia Underlee Nelson | Jul 3, 2025
A free, family-friendly Somali Heritage Celebration will take place at Broadway Square (201 N. Broadway in downtown Fargo) on Saturday, July 5.
Read NowMagic — or the portrait of a skinny Dorian Gray?
by Eli Liverani | Jun 19, 2025
It has various commercial names (Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus), but the common scientific name is semaglutide.
Read NowWelk homestead offers insight to pioneer life
by Michael M. Miller | May 19, 2025
Prairie Public Broadcasting is hosting a documentary world premiere of the “Lawrence Welk: A North Dakota Farm Boy,” on Saturday, May 31, 2 p.m.…
Read NowDepression is pink and alcoholism is blue: all color of mental illnesses
by Eli Liverani | May 15, 2025
During Mental Health Awareness Month, Dr. Liverani ponders the question: is there a clear diagnosis for mental illnesses for each sex?
Read NowMay 2025 Summer Events Calendar
by HPR Staff | May 12, 2025
From concerts and car shows to Japanese art and Juneteenth celebrations, there’s so much going on around the region this summer. This year’s High Plains Reader Summer Events…
Read NowJuly 2025 Summer Events Calendar
by HPR Staff | May 12, 2025
July means we’re deep into summer and ready to find new ways to cool off, connect with our neighbors and have fun. Whether you want…
Read NowAugust 2025 Summer Events Calendar
by HPR Staff | May 12, 2025
Back-to-school season is on the horizon, but there’s still plenty of summer left. Check out our favorite August attractions and events in North Dakota and western Minnesota. And…
Read NowWomen’s health: the good, the bad and the ugly
by Eli Liverani | Apr 27, 2025
Women cope with real acute pain in almost every stage of their lives, yet we keep performing — and out-performing at times.
Read NowThose we lost in March: we were lucky to know them
by Sabrina Hornung | Apr 27, 2025
March was a tough month for many in the F-M, as we grieve the loss of friends who helped make our community brighter.
Read NowRemembering Modern Man
by Raul Gomez | Apr 17, 2025
He was brave enough to create in whatever medium he was drawn to, about any subject he cared about. He was truly free to…
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