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After a Decade, Sovereign Sect Shelves the Beats

by John Showalter | Music | February 1st, 2017

…Fargo has had no shortage of musical talent come and go over the years. The musical scene in the area caters to any number of genres from folk to hip hop to metal. As far as electronic dance music (or EDM for the hip youth) is concerned, hardly a group…

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​Area University Hauntings

by Seng Phengdouangdeth | Culture | February 1st, 2017

…If you were to perform a Google search for ghosts or hauntings in the Fargo/Moorhead area, chances are very likely that you’ll come across numerous stories that take place on college campuses. Ask almost any current student or alumni of the three universities, North Dakota State University (NDSU), Minnesota State…

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Before I was a feminist

by Sarah Schaan | Last Word | February 1st, 2017

…What was I before I was a feminist, before I even knew what that word meant?I was a proud daddy’s girlIn my mind, it meant that I was strong, independent and wild. I could be clever enough to figure out problems with my own two hands and ask the question…

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I’ve Always Lived In A Great Country

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | February 1st, 2017

…Dear Mr. President:I was born in 1932 during the Great Depression on 180 acres of sand and rocks near Little Falls, Minnesota. I played Anti-Over and Pump-Pump-Pull-Away with my 20 schoolmates from surrounding farms in a little country school for eight years. I thought I was living in a great…

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​The hermit who came in from the cold

by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | February 1st, 2017

…Back in December, journalist Danielle Nadler, a South Dakota native and MSUM alum, published “Without a Trace: The Life of the Sierra Phantom.” The book was the result of interviews with John P. Glover, a man who lived off the land with little human contact for 50 years in the…

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​Beer for your sweetheart and your sweet tooth

by Chris Larson | Beer Snob | February 1st, 2017

…With Valentine’s Day approaching and stout season in full swing, I decided to share some impressions of some dessert beers I’ve recently tried. There are many sweet, confectionary-like brews available in a variety of flavors and with varying sweetness, but I have selected just four to bring to your attention…

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​Across the country in a little school bus

by Hee Han | Arts | February 1st, 2017

…On January 4th, Ashley Hanson took a little school bus across the country to document rural arts with her Golden Retriever Bodie. She began this five-week road trip to highlight artists working in rural communities from West to East and North to South. After the election, she planned the trip…

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​Full speed ahead: Derby for the Vets returns for a fifth year

by Brittney Goodman | Culture | February 1st, 2017

…The Fargo Downtown VFW Derby for the Vets (DFTV) is full speed ahead, promising an afternoon of fun and fundraising for our veterans on February 18, 2017. And you still have time to build, register, and race your own pinewood derby car in this year’s event. To celebrate the fifth…

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Resisting the Trump agenda

by Tom Bixby | Editorial | February 1st, 2017

…A friend in Washington DC, a high-level Senate staffer who doesn’t wish to be identified, gave us some good advice.There are two things that all Democrats should be doing all the time right now, and they’re by far the most important things.You should NOT be bothering with online petitions or…

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​Gretchen Kaye Carlson Kost (1974-2017)

by Greg Carlson | Editorial | February 1st, 2017

…My little sister, Gretchen Kaye Carlson Kost, died Monday, January 30, 2017. A dearly cherished daughter and sibling, wife and mother, cousin and conspirator, she was a friend first, a friend often, and a friend always. She was also a displayer of dimples, which as a kid she often labored…

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