Leonard Peltier’s statement of solidarity to Standing Rock’s Camp of the Sacred Stone
Greetings Sisters and Brothers: I have been asked to write a SOLIDARITY statement to everyone about the Camp of the Sacred Stones on Standing Rock. Thank…
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No more huckleberries
by HPR Contributor | Sep 14, 2016
By C. S. Hagen [email protected] Big Camp, ND – Centuries before the discovery of oil, a hungry bear lumbered into a forest and began…
Read NowCan’t drink oil
by HPR Contributor | Sep 14, 2016
By C. S. Hagen [email protected] Americanhorse, known by friends as Happi, doesn’t see himself as the local hero he has become in online headlines…
Read NowConfidential source tells HPR Gov. Dalrymple will likely deploy National Guard to protest site
by John Strand | Sep 8, 2016
While not yet official confirmed, the High Plains Reader last night received information from a confidential source indicating that North Dakota Gov. Jack Dalrymple will likely be…
Read NowProtecting the sacred
by John Strand | Sep 7, 2016
I needed to go to Cannon Ball, North Dakota, and see firsthand the Dakota Access pipeline protest site in the heart of Indian Country,…
Read NowConcerned Citizens of Buffalo file appeal to block hog farm
by Matthew Musacchia | Sep 7, 2016
On September 1st, the Concerned Citizens of Buffalo, a group opposed to the proposed hog farm near Buffalo, North Dakota, announced from the front…
Read NowWATER AND OIL DO NOT MIX
by HPR Contributor | Aug 24, 2016
By C.S. Hagen CANNON BALL, ND – The Bakken Pipeline began quietly, leaving few footprints along its legal trail straight into the U.S. Army…
Read NowRun DC
by HPR Staff | Aug 19, 2016
By Sabrina Hornung and Raul Gomez It started as a 500 mile run from Cannonball North Dakota to to the district office of the…
Read NowWhistle-stop tour
by HPR Contributor | Aug 3, 2016
By Anne Krapu PART I: Europe “I don’t think [Rubio] can beat the dynamic duo…the Clintons. I want someone with experience. We’re at war.”…
Read NowDoes Ed Schafer endorse Donald Trump?
by Chris Hennen | Jul 20, 2016
As Republicans formally nominate their candidate for President this week at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, with North Dakota Governor Jack Dalrymple reading…
Read NowBlack Lives Matters comes to Fargo
by Chris Hennen | Jul 13, 2016
As the Black Lives Matters movement takes center stage in the nation following the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile in Louisiana and…
Read NowMeaningful Mileage
by HPR Contributor | Jul 13, 2016
By Ben Haugmo Nate Perez, Patrick Taylor, and Alexander Vassiliadis are 41 days into a two-month jaunt across the 48 continental United States. While…
Read NowNorth Dakota Libertarian runs for Congress
by Chris Hennen | Jul 6, 2016
With all the dissatisfaction we are seeing over whether to vote for Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton, and people upset at the two-party system,…
Read NowSober high school goes statewide in Minnesota
by Chris Hennen | Jun 29, 2016
The following interview was edited for length and clarity PEASE Academy in Minneapolis, the nation’s oldest recovery high school, recently joined with Minnesota Virtual…
Read NowND revenue picture gets even more bleak
by Chris Hennen | Jun 22, 2016
When the State of North Dakota recently released the May revenue totals, it was revealed that if things continue as they’ve been going, the…
Read NowQ & A with Fargo City Commissioner Mike Williams
by Chris Hennen | Jun 15, 2016
Fargo City Commissioner Mike Williams was first elected to office in 2004 and re-elected twice. Now because of term limits, he must vacate his…
Read NowND Governor’s candidate Q & A
by Chris Hennen | Jun 8, 2016
Ahead of the June 14th primary for candidates in North Dakota, HPR asked questions of the two men running on the Republican side, Attorney…
Read NowFargo City Commission candidate Q & A
by Chris Hennen | Jun 8, 2016
On June 14th, voters in the city of Fargo will head to the polls to elect two new City Commission members. Races were close…
Read NowCitizens of Buffalo still waiting on hog farm decision
by Matthew Musacchia | Jun 8, 2016
“We’ve been called a lot of bad things” began Randy Coon, “anti-agricultural, anti-livestock…and that’s just not true. We’re not against any of those things.…
Read NowVoting as easy as pie in North Dakota?
by Chris Hennen | Jun 1, 2016
[Editor’s note: the following transcript has been edited for length and clarity.] As we approach election time in North Dakota, we hear and read…
Read NowAnything For Ratings
by HPR Contributor | May 26, 2016
By C.S. Hagen and Cindy Gomez-Schempp FARGO – Under the shadow of KVLY’s towering signboard, approximately 200 protesters rallied Sunday demanding a change of…
Read NowEconomist speaks against corporate agriculture
by Matthew Musacchia | May 25, 2016
To an outside observer it might have looked like a traditional service at Fargo’s Plymouth Congregational Church last Tuesday, complete with filled pews, a…
Read NowCaucus versus Primary in North Dakota
by Chris Hennen | May 25, 2016
Next month, voters in North Dakota will have the opportunity to go to the polls twice if they want to vote for the Presidential…
Read NowCan Bernie Sanders Win The North Dakota Caucus?
by Chris Hennen | May 18, 2016
Can Bernie win in North Dakota? His campaign obviously thinks so. He drew overflow crowds at two rallies in Fargo and Bismarck. The Hillary…
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