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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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Chukwu Directs a Powerful Woodard in 2019 Sundance Winner ‘Clemency’

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | January 29th, 2020

…In January of 2019, Chinonye Chukwu made history as the first black woman to win the Grand Jury Prize in the U.S. Dramatic Competition of the Sundance Film Festival. “Clemency,” which Chukwu also wrote, is only the filmmaker’s second feature, but it unfolds with the confidence of a veteran at…

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Iranian Pride and American Prejudice

by Charlie Barber | Last Word | January 29th, 2020

…“On January 16, 1979, the self-styled ‘King of Kings’ (the Shah of Iran) was…forced to seek exile abroad. To understand the reason for this unexpected dénouement, it is necessary to note that the Shah was essentially a western creation. Once before he had been forced into exile, in 1953, when…

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Pop Up on the Plains

by HPR Contributor | Arts | January 29th, 2020

…by Kris Gruberperriex1@gmail.comHigh Plains Reader spoke to Plains Art Museum staff Sarah Anstett, Development and Communications Coordinator, and Savannah Schultz, Executive and Development Assistant, about their inaugural event, Pop Up on the Plains.HIGH PLAINS READER: What was the initial idea or thought process behind Pop Up on the Plains?Sarah Anstett,…

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Until All Are Fed

by Ryan Janke | All About Food | January 29th, 2020

…Until all are fed. For Amy Okeson, it isn’t just an email tagline or a feel-good saying. It is a mission that has been in her heart since she participated in an event at her church where people came together to pack meals that would be sent to feed kids…

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A Nutcase ‘Genius’

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | January 29th, 2020

…art by Mark RobinsonThe Crazy Nutcase In the Basement Is Now Presiding In The Oval officeThere is no doubt in many minds that the impeachment of King Donald and the 2020 presidential election are the two most consequential actions in the 224-year history of the United States because we have…

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Seriously Hot Shit/Windsor Diets Tour Kickoff

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 29th, 2020

…Tuesday, February 4, 9pm-howlingThe Aquarium, 226 N Broadway, FargoWho’s ready for a folk punk jamboree? Dance your pants off and send Seriously Hot Shit and the Windsor Diets off in style. Talent includes, Seriously Hot Shit, Windsor Diets, Pretty Kitty, Michael Strike and the Goddamn Band, Straight Line Arrival, and…

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History On Tap (Prohibition Rum Runners) at Junkyard Brewing

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 29th, 2020

…Monday February 3, 6pmJunkyard Brewing Co, MoorheadHistory On Tap is a collaboration between Junkyard Brewing Co. and the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County that aims to provide fun and entertaining presentations on prohibition and the culture of booze in this area.

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National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day!

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 29th, 2020

…Saturday, February 1, 8- 11 amScoop n’ Dough Candy Co, 206 Roberts Alley, FargoBreakfast is the most important meal of the day, so why not start out your day with waffle or donut sundaes, cereal milkshakes, orange juice floats, and more. Enjoy a free cup of coffee with any breakfast…

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Winter Wonderland Workshop

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 29th, 2020

…Saturday, February 1, 10- 11 amFargo Public Library, 102 3rd St N, FargoNature of the North and the Fargo Public Library have put together a workshop to share camping ideas and teach winter survival skills. These guys know how to make winter safety COOL! Make a survival kit, complete with…

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