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by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | April 19th, 2017
…Would a liberal Democrat or a conservative Republican kill baited bears?Since King Donald ascended to the throne of a political party that doesn’t give a damn about anything except cutting taxes and filling their own wallets, he has been busy signing destructive executive orders. Shortly after entering the White House…
by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | April 19th, 2017
…This Monday journalist and author Laurie Hertzel will be at MSUM to promote her memoir News to Me: Adventures of an Accidental Journalist published by the University of Minnesota. This book won the Reader’s Choice Award at the Minnesota Book Awards back in 2011.There will be an informal meet-and-greet at…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | April 19th, 2017
…“I am incredibly sorry for all that’s happened. I’m young and made a mistake, and now it has caused me to walk away from my job, have incredible anxiety and guilt, and panic even going outside for the amount of death threats I’ve gotten,” said Sheridan Tihista via facebook messenger.Montana…
by Särah Nour | Culture | April 19th, 2017
…This Thursday, Fargo’s Holiday Inn will once again host Homeward Animal Shelter’s Annual Spay-ghetti and No Balls Lunch. The general public is welcome anytime from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM to come enjoy a spaghetti lunch, along with breadsticks, salad, and lemonade, with dessert served by Gigi’s Cupcakes. For the…
by Hee Han | Culture | April 19th, 2017
…The first Earth Day was launched by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin on April 22, 1970. His worries about the environment and the rate of industrialization created Earth Day for us to take green active actions to protect our planet.Since then, this celebration day has become a worldwide event…
by Ben Haugmo | Music | April 19th, 2017
…High Plains Reader: Can we start by talking about finding your beginnings in music, how you guys got started?Diane Miller: I grew up with pop music, as a little kid, always was drawn to it. I guess I got my start rapping in college. I’ve always been able to rap,…
by Brittney Goodman | Wellness | April 19th, 2017
…The 11th annual Fargo Holistic Expo returns to the Fargo Civic Center this weekend, April 22 – 23, bringing with it an array of workshops, talks and exhibitors. The event is presented by Edge Life Expos and Events.Almost 40 free workshops come with the cost of a general admission ticket.…
by Jim Fuglie | Last Word | April 19th, 2017
…The North Dakota State Water Commission has violated state law more than 600 times in recent years by issuing permits for industrial use of water (read: fracking oil wells) from the Little Missouri State Scenic River. Employees there claim they didn’t know they weren’t supposed to do that. I believe…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | April 19th, 2017
…The seemingly ill-advised sequel to Danny Boyle’s 1996 pop culture tidal wave “Trainspotting” arrives with a definitely ill-advised title in “T2 Trainspotting.” Shouldn’t it be “T2: Trainspotting” or just “Trainspotting 2” or even “Porno,” after Irvine Welsh’s literary follow-up? If the T stands for “Trainspotting,” the movie is “Trainspotting 2…
by Charlie Barber | Last Word | April 19th, 2017
…“Our Constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens” -Justice John Marshall Harlan, 1896“When the white man turns tyrant, it is his own freedom that he destroys.” -George Orwell, 1935“Misogyny – a hatred of women” - -Webster’s Dictionary“There were three ways for a well-brought up young Southern…