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by John Strand | Editorial | March 9th, 2016
…The Boom That Went BustMany state residents watched the North Dakota Republican Gubernatorial debate last week with Wayne Stenehjem, Rick Becker and Doug Burgum at the podiums. It was insightful and intriguing.The predominant focus on declining oil revenues tells us a lot. Listening to the questions posed, one after another,…
by HPR Contributor | Cinema | March 9th, 2016
…Filmmakers, actors, award-winning works, more than 100 filmsby Kaley SievertIt’s that time again, when the Fargo Theatre attracts flocks of moviegoers and a variety of directors and actors who have submitted their films to the 16th annual Fargo Film Festival. Pounds of popcorn will be munched as film fans come…
by HPR Contributor | Best Bets | March 7th, 2016
…Wednesday, March 9, 6 p.m.The Hotel Donaldson, 101 Broadway N.Help fight prostate cancer by partaking in a fundraiser that sets ’stache against ’stache. This month-long fundraiser encouraged men to put down the razor and let their facial hair grow all for this Bros on Broadways competition. Prizes will be given…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | March 7th, 2016
…In this chilly twilight between winter and spring time, Lincoln Elementary students are learning that life can still thrive outdoors.On February 25, Anne Durbin and Linda Wolfe’s fifth grade classes made an early morning bus trip to Buffalo River State Park to learn about how animals live during the colder…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | March 7th, 2016
…WARNING: The following review reveals key plot information. Read only if you have seen “The Witch”Near the thrilling, ecstatic conclusion of first-time feature director Robert Eggers’ “The Witch: A New-England Folktale,” our young protagonist Thomasin (Anya Taylor-Joy), having endured unspeakable horrors, demands that family goat Black Phillip, a possible vessel…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | March 7th, 2016
…Who would have thought that what started out as a concept for a halloween radio stunt in 2003, would lead to thousands of miles travelled, hundreds of towns visited, and five books worth of material. “Ghosts of North Dakota” photographer, author, and webmaster Troy Larson can’t believe it either. The…
by Brittney Goodman | Cinema | March 7th, 2016
…In observance of International Women’s Day, March 8, the North Dakota Women’s Network (NDWN) will host a special screening of the historical Women’s Suffrage film, “Iron-Jawed Angels” at the Fargo Theatre.According to Shelly Carlson, event coordinator and a long-time member of the NDMW, this film was selected because the group…
by Jamie Hutchinson | Music | March 7th, 2016
…It’s been five years since guitarist Gary Holt joined Slayer, but their latest album “Repentless” is the first time he’s had the chance to appear on one of their albums and he gave it his all, shredding so hard he blew out his left wrist. Yet even with tendinitis, he…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | March 3rd, 2016
…Mark Elton is a multimedia artist who not only specializes in storytelling with a keen interest in mythology, he is an illustrator, cartoonist, game enthusiast—and game creator. He is a 2007 graduate of Concordia College with degrees in English writing and studio art. His work often explores and…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | March 3rd, 2016
…The Supreme Court and GitmoEven before Justice Antonin Scalia’s body at that exclusive Texas ranch-resort had assumed room temperature, leaders of the American Taliban, the Republican Party, said it would be useless for President Barack Obama to nominate a replacement because Republicans would not allow an up-or-down vote on the…