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Free Christmas Eve Dinners for the Needy

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | December 24th, 2015

…Free Christmas Eve and Day Dinners for the Needyat Olivet Lutheran and Churches United Olivet Lutheran Church at 1330 University Drive South in Fargo will have a Christmas Eve dinner on December 24th from 6 to 8 pm.  Churches United For The Homeless at 1901 1st Ave N, Moorhead, will…

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Our Opinion / Happy Holidays everyone and to each of you a Happy New Year.

by John Strand | Editorial | December 23rd, 2015

…We Have Each OtherIt’s been the tradition here at HPR that we always take the last week of December and the first week of January off as a holiday break. And to give each of us a bit of time to reflect and visualize going forward into our next year.Of…

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Pat Zavoral named AE2S Senior Management Consultant

by John Strand | News | December 23rd, 2015

…An engineering firm working closely with many aspects of the FM Diversion Project went on the offensive Monday morning so their hiring of former Fargo City Administrator Pat Zavoral would not become a polarizing topic, as evidenced in an email acquired by the High Plains Reader. Among the 81 people…

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Getting Surly

by Krissy Ness | News | December 23rd, 2015

…HPR chats with Surly Brewing Co. Founder Omar AnsariMonday December 14th was a big day for the craft beer community. Zorbaz in Detroit Lakes had a Surly Brewing Co. tap takeover which included 37 beers. This was the biggest Surly take over in history. Not only were there beers on…

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Happy Hooligans honored​

by Taylor Blumer | News | December 23rd, 2015

…ND National Guard unit recognized with top awardOn December 5 the North Dakota National Guard’s 119th Wing, aka the Happy Hooligans, was awarded the Air Force Outstanding Unit Award for its “exceptional service, commitment and mission accomplishment.” The AFOUA is an annual award presented to units across the active-duty Air…

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Obscure thriller lives again on Blu-ray

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | December 22nd, 2015

…Obscure thriller lives again on Blu-rayBy Christopher P. Jacobs It is not all that unusual to find some good acting and talented craftsmanship hidden away in otherwise forgettable movies that were made primarily to fill a movie screen for a week until the next release came out. Such a film…

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Inside the Studio: Artist Adele Koskela tangles ZenDels

by HPR Contributor | Arts | December 22nd, 2015

…By M. KoskelaYou may be wondering, what exactly are ZenDels? Originally a watercolor landscape artist, Adele Koskela started learning tangling and soon developed a form of tangling she now calls ZenDels. They combine tangling concepts with landscape designs, creating delicate and intricate designs all originally designed by her. Sometimes her…

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The ninth and final week of the seventh Annual Cocktail Showdown

by Sabrina Hornung | Cocktail Showdown | December 22nd, 2015

…The ninth and final week of the seventh Annual Cocktail ShowdownBy Sabrina HornungFor the ninth and final sampling during the Showdown our judges experienced Eric Johnson’s Tennessee Fiery Apple and The Swaderita at Chub’s Pub. We were then off to Sidestreet to try Mistelle Stein’s Russian Tea and Eddie Gonzalez’s…

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On the hunt for winter tourism

by HPR Contributor | Culture | December 18th, 2015

…Bundle up, just in caseBy John ShowalterOne would think that winter is a slow time for tourism in a state like Minnesota, even those of us who consider ourselves immured to the cold by living here in the frozen north winter after winter, only to find ourselves coming up with…

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Beyond Scrooge: The Golden Calf “Trumps” The Golden Rule

by Charlie Barber | Last Word | December 18th, 2015

…“And the Lord said unto Moses, Go, get thee down; for thy people, which thou broughtest out of the land of Egypt, have corrupted themselves; They have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and…

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