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​Dear diary: my teen angst now has a musical

by Paige Johnson | Theatre | August 9th, 2017

…‘Heathers’ hits the Empire stage in Grand ForksBefore the pink-clad Plastics or Cher’s group of popular beauties in “Clueless,” the shoulder pad-wearing, croquet mallet-wielding Heathers ruled the halls of Westerberg High in the 1989 cult classic “Heathers.”Now, this group of mean girls are seeing a resurrection on the Empire stage…

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Eddie Spaghetti of The Supersuckers on the state of rock n’ roll

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | August 9th, 2017

…Formed in 1988, The Supersuckers have gained the moniker of being “the greatest rock n’ roll band in the world.” In 2015 lead singer/bassist Eddie Spaghetti was diagnosed with stage 3 oropharynx cancer. Thankfully he conquered it and is currently back in the ol’ rock n’ roll saddle. HPR had…

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​Getting centered in Kidder County

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | August 9th, 2017

…Bill Bender on Center Fest, the geographical shift and Hanson’s BarPhoto by Sabrina HornungThe city of Robinson is nestled within the sprawling drift prairie of central North Dakota, with a population of close to 40. Though it’s a hunter’s paradise, the wildlife ascending the town this weekend won’t be their…

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Surviving hate

by C.S. Hagen | News | August 9th, 2017

…A former North Dakotan speaks about life as a racial targetVALLEY CITY – The hate Matthew Kinslow experienced while growing up in North Dakota reads like someone’s long and horrid to-do list.Half Korean, half German, Kinslow was smaller than other children his age. He was quiet. Dark haired, brown eyed.…

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​Support your local artist: the Arts Partnership and FMVA

by Brittney Goodman | Culture | August 9th, 2017

…Two organizations are hard at work for area artists and art lovers to spur creativity, showcase work, and promote artistic endeavors. The Arts Partnership provides funding, networking, and marketing opportunities for artists and arts organizations. The FMVA focuses on providing its member artists with opportunities to share their work and…

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Piepkorn wins the Breitbart lotto

by Raul Gomez | Editorial | August 9th, 2017

…Our opinion: More than serendipity: Breitbart writer at City Commission meetingLast October 22nd, Fargo made a headline in Breitbart news when City Commissioner Dave Piepkorn made an announcement at a commission meeting that took place on October 10th. He wanted to know how much is paid for each refugee that…

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​A riot going on: Bigelow revisits “Detroit”

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | August 9th, 2017

…Kathryn Bigelow, to this day the only woman to win the Academy Award for Best Director, makes an admirable if flawed attempt to fictionalize key components of Detroit’s 1967 12th Street Riot. Timed in part to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the incendiary actions that resulted in 43 deaths and…

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Bottle talk: the ‘Sideways’ effect

by Megan Bartholomay | Beer Snob | August 9th, 2017

…Raise your hand if you saw the movie “Sideways.” You know, the 2004 critically acclaimed and Oscar-winning film about wine? Well, it wasn’t only about wine. It was about relationships and a skosh about struggles with alcoholism, but mostly it was a glorious film about the beautiful subtleties of wine.…

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Dakota Access faces allegations of misconduct

by C.S. Hagen | News | August 9th, 2017

…BISMARCK – While some in the Peace Garden State claim Standing Rock activists are terrorists, jihadists, or simply troublemakers, the companies behind the Dakota Access Pipeline are also apparently far from innocent.In addition to a civil lawsuit filed by the North Dakota Private Investigation and Security Board against international security…

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Dave Piepkorn: Behind Bannon’s refugee resettlement plans?

by C.S. Hagen | News | August 8th, 2017

…FARGO – The Fargo City Commissioner leading the charge against refugee resettlement in Fargo claimed partial responsibility this week for helping the national push on the same issue.During an interview Monday morning on AM 1100 The Flag Need To Know Morning Show, Dave Piepkorn responded to information related to a…

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