A business arrangement of interest: ‘I’m actually a soybean farmer”
I’ve been digging around for information on a company called High Plains Acres. High Plains, which has a presence in Jamestown, Bismarck and five…
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People are people, but they’re powerful in numbers
We need to unplug and stop fueling the fire. Division is a tactic.
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Some doors will never close: keeping the Spirit alive
At the end of September, downtown Fargo said goodbye to another old friend; the Spirit Room closed its doors, marking the end of an…
Read NowThe good news: happy birthday to the High Plains Reader
The High Plains Reader just turned 31, which means we are now launching our 32nd volume of The Little Newspaper That Could.
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Something to think about while we still can: is AI astroturfing humanity?
I’m going to go ahead and say it. I have trust issues with a lot of things and artificial intelligence (AI) is one of…
Read NowHot dog math: enough to give you the ‘urge contrary to swallowing’
Here they gorge themselves to see how many they can choke down (and keep down) and the scraps are left to the dogs.
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How do we keep up the momentum?
Over two thousand rallies took place nationwide June 14 as part of the “No Kings” protest. Ten of those protests were held in North…
Read NowNo Strings Attached
This is not an ordinary or customary historical experience here in this free zone called America.
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Those we lost in March: we were lucky to know them
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 NowSeeking out an oasis in a news desert: How do you get your news?
Are news deserts and low literacy rates one of the factors that lead us to this Trumpster fire? How do you get your news?
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Unplug, refocus and take care: small revolutionary acts
What can we as individuals do to make any level of difference when it feels like the world is burning?
Read NowAn electric heater-side chat about queer kids today
Misinformation and stigma create barriers for understanding or communication, and our state is not addressing these problems at any level.
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