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by Sabrina Hornung | News | December 20th, 2017
…Local history goes with Christmas, doesn’t it? And this Christmas there are tours of one of Moorhead’s most historical sites, Comstock House, richly decorated for the occasion.We were concerned that many people don’t realize how much goes into these special tours. Matt Eidem, Director of Museum Operations of the Historical…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | December 20th, 2017
…Hunger has no specific face. According to feedingamerica.org: “41 million people struggle with hunger in the United States, including 13 million children. In 2015, 5.4 million seniors struggled to afford enough to eat.”Over half (59%) of food-insecure homes participate in federally funded food assistance programs, whether they be food stamps,…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | December 20th, 2017
…Of all kinds of food, perishable is the least donated to the homeless, though it is most necessary for healthy meals. The Sportsmen Against Hunger, or SAH program, allows sportsmen from across the state to donate wild game through a select group of processors. Approved processors are separated into eight regions…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | December 20th, 2017
…Bob Watts will be 80 next March. The Montana-based artist is armed with a crowbar and acrylic paint and can be found painting at the Miles City Saddlery during the Miles City Bucking Horse Sale each year. He painted with a brush all of his life, until he had an…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | December 20th, 2017
…On the occasion of the Netflix release of “One of Us,” veteran filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady shared with writer Kate Erbland some of the self-imposed “rules” to their formidable approach.The documentarians indicated that potential subjects must offer rare and special access. They also make sure that the content…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | December 20th, 2017
…Megan Bartholomaymegan.bartholomay@gmail.comOn the first day of Christmas my true love gave to me, a Grand Cru Burgundy. I wish! But unless you’ve been REAL good all year, you’re probably more likely to get a stocking full of coal. Wine is always a great gift idea, especially during the holidays. Often…
by Chris Larson | Cocktail Showdown | December 20th, 2017
…Rhombus GuysWhile they may be known locally and throughout the region for their restaurants, which feature over thirty different pizzas, and their recent addition of a brewery in Grand Forks, Rhombus Guys also proudly pour from a wide array of spirits for sipping or mixing. They also feature twenty different…
by C.S. Hagen | News | December 20th, 2017
…WASHINGTON D.C. – Widespread criticism followed the passage of the GOP tax bill on Wednesday after the Senate’s vote authorized one of the most sweeping reforms in decades.On Tuesday, the House voted 227-203 in favor of the bill, but due to violations in Senate rules, will vote again Wednesday morning.…
by C.S. Hagen | News | December 19th, 2017
…WASHINGTON D.C. – As the Republican $1.5 trillion tax bill headed for a final vote Tuesday, opposition to the bill, known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, was growing. The House approved the bill Tuesday afternoon, by a vote of 227-203, but questions were raised soon after the vote.The bill…
by HPR Staff | Theatre | December 15th, 2017
…Theater B is now opening its second show of the season with a play entitled “I Will Not Go Gently” by Jennifer Childs. “This clever one-woman show plays with our sense of nostalgia and shines a light on our quest for self actualization and new beginnings.” Performances are scheduled for weekends…