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​Fargo Park District hosts Kids Triathlon on July 9

by HPR Contributor | News | July 7th, 2025

…By Alicia Underlee Nelsonalicia@hpr1.comThe Fargo Park District will host the Kids Triathlon on Wednesday, July 9, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. The event will be held at Madison Park and Bicycle Playground, located at 3010 11th Avenue N. in Fargo. Kids 12 and under are invited to bring their own…

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​Old men in hot water

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | July 7th, 2025

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comWhy doesn’t the world require politicians to leave office at 60?Most of the leaders of countries, whether gods, fascists, democrats or socialists, are not doing very well these days. David Van Reybrouck, a Netherlands philosopher writes: “This is an unprecedented moment. The previous global disorder — Hitler, Mussolini,…

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​Secret words: Wolf considers ‘Pee-wee as Himself’

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | July 7th, 2025

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com Filmmaker Matt Wolf, whose lovely “Wild Combination: A Portrait of Arthur Russell” suggests he would be the perfect director to construct the definitive biographical account of the wholly original Paul Reubens, mostly makes good on that promise with the two-part “Pee-wee as Himself.” The story, now on HBO following a…

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​Somali Heritage Celebration in Fargo July 5

by HPR Contributor | Culture | July 3rd, 2025

…By Alicia Underlee Nelsonalicia@hpr1.comA free, family-friendly Somali Heritage Celebration will take place at Broadway Square (201 N. Broadway in downtown Fargo) from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on Saturday, July 5. Attendees of any background are invited to try traditional dishes, enjoy Somali music and dance and learn about Somalia’s…

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​North Dakota play about mental health launches Midwest tour in August

by HPR Contributor | Theatre | July 1st, 2025

…By Alicia Underlee Nelsonalicia@hpr1.comA new one-act play inspired by patients buried in the cemetery at the North Dakota State Hospital in Jamestown, will tour festivals in Omaha, St. Louis and Indianapolis after a Grand Forks debut at Empire Arts Center on August 3. North Dakota playwright Kathleen Coudle-King wrote the…

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‘Sally’ tells the public and private story of American space pioneer

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | July 1st, 2025

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com As we continue to deal with the ongoing horrorshow of racism, misogyny and transphobia embraced by the current administration, films like “Sally” can serve as an important reminder that love triumphs over hate time and again. News broke just this month that the Pentagon had officially renamed…

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​We have a new one: the God, Government, Greed and Gun Syndrome

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | July 1st, 2025

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comA syndrome is defined as a group of signs and symptoms that collectively indicate or characterize a disease, psychological disorder, or other abnormal condition and any complex of symptoms of an undesirable condition or quality. So far, our medical experts have been treating about 7,000 rare diseases and…

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​An invasion of ants and autocrats

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 24th, 2025

…By Ed Raymondfargogadfly@gmail.comWe need Paul Revere on a Harley: “ants and autocrats are coming!”The Asian needle ant has been nesting in the American South since at least 1932. It probably hitched a ride on a freighter from a tropical Asian country delivering some exotic lumber used in furniture. This ant…

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​Thompson Honors Legend Stone in ‘Sly Lives!’

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 24th, 2025

…By Greg Carlsongregcarlson1@gmail.com The June 9 death of musician Sylvester Stewart, known much better by stage name Sly Stone, saw an outpouring of tributes, memorials and appreciations from some who knew him personally and many who never made his acquaintance. The groundbreaking visionary and multi-instrumentalist launched hit after hit into…

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Magic — or the portrait of a skinny Dorian Gray?

by HPR Contributor | Wellness | June 19th, 2025

…The drug that keeps re-purposing itselfBy Ellie Liveranieli.liverani.ra@gmail.com There is a drug that is getting a lot of attention nowadays all over the world. It has various commercial names (Ozempic, Wegovy and Rybelsus), but the common scientific name is semaglutide. It is not a new discovery. In fact, it has…

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