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by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | December 2nd, 2015
…A rural community’s effort to save a cultural treasureThe Ellendale Opera House is a rare gem hidden two hours southwest of Fargo on the south-central North Dakota prairie. Built in 1909, it was the largest venue between Minneapolis and Seattle in its day, and it is one of the few…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | December 2nd, 2015
…Folkways and Twenty Below Coffee Co. join forces for ChristkindlmarktThis year the folks behind Alley Fair and Folkways are collaborating with Twenty Below Coffee Co. to put a Fargo spin on an old German tradition. In Germany, the Christkindlmarkt is a month-long holiday event in which onlookers walk the streets…
by Chris Hennen | Editorial | December 2nd, 2015
…We must do more to prevent political violence in the USFollowing the recent terrorist attacks in Paris, there has been a major rush to demonize Syrian refugees in this country this despite evidence piling up that Syrian refugees were not responsible for them. But moreover we’ve had several reminders recently…
by Chris Hennen | News | December 2nd, 2015
…CEO of MN, ND and SD discusses threats to women’s health care provider ahead of visitThis Thursday, following an unprecedented attack on a Planned Parenthood clinic in Colorado which saw three people lose their lives, the local Planned Parenthood organization will host its 11th annual Progress on the Prairie event…
by Sabrina Hornung | Cocktail Showdown | November 28th, 2015
…Week seven of The Cocktail Showdown featured Alison Shape’s “Alison Wonderland” and Jessie Tank’s “Pepper’s Fireside Cafe” at Pepper’s Sports Cafe. Matthew Lewellen’s “Pie Cups” and “Fall Smash” were featured at The Hodo Lounge at The Hotel Donaldson downtown. Last (but not least) we sampled Tori Luck’s “James and the…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 28th, 2015
…Classes start Thursday Dec. 3 Inspire Innovation Lab, 510 Center Avenue, MoorheadInspire Innovation lab is hosting a community art class in which participants learn how to make glass beads with a torch. Just in time to learn a new craft for the holidays. This class will meetDecember 3rd, 10th, 17th…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 28th, 2015
…Thursday, Dec. 3, 5:30 p.m.Ecce Art Gallery, 216 Broadway, FargoPlanned Parenthood hosts their 11th annual “Progress on the Prairie,” honoring leaders of North Dakota’s past, present and future. The event will present the Exemplary Leadership award and the Woman on the Move award. Guest speakers include Planned Parenthood Federation of…
by Taylor Blumer | Writer's Block | November 28th, 2015
…“Insurgent Democracy” event examines the Nonpartisan LeagueMichael J. Lansing, author and associate professor of history at Augsburg College, will host a reading event for his new book, “Insurgent Democracy: The Nonpartisan League in North American Politics,” on Thursday, Dec. 3, at 7:00 p.m. at Zandbroz Variety in downtown Fargo. Lansing…
by Granville Wood | All About Food | November 28th, 2015
…Austin Texas is weird, always has been and they like it like that. The weirdest thing I found about Austin last week is how damn big it has gotten in the four years we have been in Fargo. It is staggering - the high rises, the hotels and traffic that…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | November 24th, 2015
…By Bob ValeuNorth Dakota voter ID requirement is the most restrictive voter ID law in the nation. It is corrupted, violates federal law and threatens to disenfranchise thousands of voters in 2016.In their zeal to gain political advantage, the Republican-controlled legislature managed to push through a new law without any…