Connecting past and present
A Bavarian scholar of German Russian culture visits descendants of the Germans from Russia in North Dakota.
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Bucket list travel: ‘100 Things To Do in North Dakota Before You Die’
by Sabrina Hornung | Sep 21, 2026
Travel writer Alicia Underlee Nelson, author of “100 Things to Do in North Dakota Before You Die,” shares favorite trails, quirky stops and local…
Read NowHomesteading insights from the road
by Michael M. Miller | Aug 30, 2026
A drive to the Germans from Russia convention in Kansas, and a homesteading journal from a sod house in Perkins County, 1910.
Read NowSolving the hormonal keys
by Eli Liverani | Aug 30, 2026
The key for male (and female) health: estrogen, testosterone and their siblings
Read NowGirl power on the roads less travelled
by Sabrina Hornung | Aug 7, 2026
WomanTours, a female-only cycling company, offers engrossing cross country and international rides.
Read NowFargo-Moorhead Pride celebrates 25 years
by HPR Staff | Jul 26, 2026
This year marks 25 years of Pride events in Fargo-Moorhead and we have a lot to celebrate.
Read NowStill life yoga with Casey Wollschlaeger
by HPR Staff | Jul 9, 2026
Take a break from the grind and slow it down with this beginner-friendly class.
Read NowGRHC welcomes new permanent exhibit
by Jeremy Kopp | Jul 9, 2026
The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection (GRHC) unveiled a new, museum-quality exhibit located within the NDSU Main Library.
Read NowHomeopathy: magic, science or super-listening power?
by Eli Liverani | Jun 24, 2026
There are clinical trials that studied homeopathic treatment, and they noticed an effect in homeopathic therapy. Was it a placebo?
Read NowLocal refugees speak out for sovereign Kurdistan
by Jeff Armstrong | Jun 23, 2026
Despite a history dating back many centuries and a reputation as fierce resistance fighters, the Kurds remain the largest stateless nation in the world.
Read NowHeart, veins, brains: cholesterol everything, everywhere, all at once
by Eli Liverani | May 26, 2026
Cholesterol is a molecule that keeps our cells healthy, every cell in every organ in our body. Learn more about it here.
Read NowGerman Russian resilience: they came to Russia for the land and left to avoid becoming Russians
by Michael M. Miller | Apr 24, 2026
Scholars examine the resilience of Germans from Russia, both in Russia and in the United States, specifically in North Dakota.
Read NowAnd it’s a beautiful day: Coen brothers’ ‘Fargo’ 30 years later
by Blaise Balas | Apr 14, 2026
"Fargo” endures as an American masterpiece and has not lost its unsettling appeal over the past three decades.
Read NowHRT: The ‘infamous’ 2002 Women’s Initiative Study and the black box
by Eli Liverani | Mar 23, 2026
HRT will be “just like another drug.” Is it good news or bad news?
Read Now‘An understanding of the Russia Germans’
by Michael M. Miller | Feb 23, 2026
“How may we best approach the Russia German in order to understand his mind and his soul?” Joachim writes.
Read NowMinnesota in winter
by Winona LaDuke | Feb 13, 2026
I want to thank all those courageous and principled Minnesotans who sing, sled, and stand for our neighbors and our territory. Continue. History is…
Read NowAngels of the prairie: the role of women in North Dakota folklore
by Kooper Shagena | Jan 17, 2026
“Here is this woman who represents the ideals of what we all admire in the Plains — especially if you’re from a rural, farming…
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