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Nature of the North: Bringing People Inside to Get Them Outside

by John Showalter | Culture | February 5th, 2020

…A lot of us may sigh and roll our eyes when our parents or grandparents chastise us for spending too much time attached to our electronic devices. There may be a grain of truth in their complaints, however. According to the Outdoor Foundation’s 2019 Outdoor Participation Report, almost half of…

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Artist First

by HPR Contributor | Arts | February 5th, 2020

…by Kris Gruberperriex1@gmail.comArts Access For All is an organization that was formed to provide services that can better connect people with disabilities to all forms of art. I spoke with founder Sherry Shirek about her thoughts and experiences related to the upcoming “Artist First” multimedia exhibition at the Hjemkomst Center…

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A mid-life renaissance: Theatre B’s ‘The Roommate’

by HPR Contributor | Theatre | February 5th, 2020

…by Erin Hemme Frostliefroslie@cord.eduNearly everyone has a roommate horror story. Maybe it’s the college roommate who refused to do dishes. Or the one who promised to pay rent but didn’t. Or a roommate’s friend of a friend who asked to stay for a weekend, left three months later, and didn’t…

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‘The Turning:’ Sigismondi Struggles with Henry James Oft-Told Tale

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | February 5th, 2020

…The telling one-two punch of a January release date dump and a rocky production history spells serious trouble for Floria Sigismondi’s “The Turning,” a supernatural horror based on Henry James’ timeless “The Turn of the Screw.” A one-time “passion project” championed by no less a light than Steven Spielberg, the…

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Badlands Watch: ‘We Will Get That Project Stopped’  Badlands Family Challenges Bridge in Court

by Jim Fuglie | Last Word | February 5th, 2020

…The Little Missouri State Scenic River valley north of Medora. photo by Bill KingsburyI have written before about this stupid, harebrained, boneheaded, senseless, vacuous, selfish, destructive, egomaniacal, (insert your own adjective here), idea of the Billings County Commissioners to put a bridge over the Little Missouri State Scenic River a…

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Abuse of Power

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | February 5th, 2020

…President Roosevelt: “The Malefactors of Great Wealth Are Against Worker Rights”He also believed that the Declaration of Independence declared that “the rights of the worker to a living wage, to reasonable hours of labor, to decent working and living conditions, and to freedom of thought and speech and industrial representation—-in…

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There’s a sexual awakening in the force

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | February 5th, 2020

…Art by Sabrina HornungThere’s something to be said about a halftime show that overshadows the big game itself, and that absolutely warms my heart—mainly because full disclosure: I honestly don’t care about football. Apparently the show was seen as inappropriate to the “Concerned Carols” of the world. The…

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Sanctified: Great film in the Bad lands

by Sabrina Hornung | Cinema | January 30th, 2020

…In this part of the world there’s something about a good western that resonates among us. Whether we grew up watching them with our families or whether we developed a love for the genre as an individual. This especially rang true for Dan Bielinski who grew up watching John Wayne…

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From Musician to Musician: A Conversation with Ross Pederson

by HPR Contributor | Music | January 29th, 2020

…by Gerardo Gomezgomezg@uni.eduDrummer and Fargo native Ross Pederson always saw himself following in his father’s footsteps as a musician. He currently finds himself in New York City playing with many world class professional musicians and groups, including the Grammy-award winning group The Manhattan Transfer. I had the pleasure of talking…

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New grant expands coverage for mental health in North Dakota.

by HPR Contributor | Culture | January 29th, 2020

…by Jill Finkelsonjsfinkelson99@gmail.comA new grant from the Department of Corrections and Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota allows for victims of crime to receive help for PTSD and related mental health issues. HPR arched out to Terri Burns of LSS about the new grant and how it’s working to bridge…

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