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by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | January 30th, 2019
…A Formula for Trouble: Sex and ReligionHumankind has had two major vexations for thousands of years: sex and religion. Sex has caused wars between individuals and among groups since Lucy decided to go to the back of the cave with another relative of Homo Erectus. Religion has caused more wars…
by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | January 30th, 2019
…This Saturday, Fargo’s Eco Chic will feature adoptable dogs at a book signing for author CJ English. Her nonfiction book, “Rescue Matters,” tells the story of the founding of Turtle Mountain Animal Rescue (TMAR) in Rolette County, North Dakota. This event will be free and open to the public, with…
by Ryan Janke | Culture | January 30th, 2019
…On February 7, The Next Step ND will hold their second annual Purses for a Purpose event at Atonement Lutheran Church in Fargo to raise funds for victims and survivors of human trafficking in North Dakota. The event includes a dessert banquet, speakers, and a 10-package raffle.As the name suggests,…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | January 30th, 2019
…As midwesterners, I like to think we’re the masters of small talk and with our ever changing weather patterns there’s plenty to talk about. Winter blues are running rampant this time of year but morale is relatively high here at the HPR office. While record-breaking cold temperatures sweep through the…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | January 30th, 2019
…“Shirkers” is title to both an uncompleted Singapore-based road movie starring Sandi Tan that was shot in the summer of 1992 and the autobiographical nonfiction examination of that lost film. With the benefit of time, Tan looks back on her own experiences, constructing a reflective bildungsroman with the requisite excitement,…
by C.S. Hagen | News | January 29th, 2019
…BISMARCK – Ruth Buffalo “ate no for breakfast” Tuesday morning and put on her red lipstick before the House Human Services Committee unanimously approved her bipartisan bill to help murdered and missing Indigenous people. “Sounds like a recipe for awesome,” one friend responded to her Facebook post. Eating no for…
by C.S. Hagen | News | January 28th, 2019
…JAMESTOWN – The woman involved in faking adoptions of Native children pleaded guilty Monday morning and was sentenced to five years in jail after the judge heard victim’s impact statements. The felony jury trial for Betty Jo Krenz, 47, of Woodworth, was cancelled after she changed her plea Monday morning…
by C.S. Hagen | News | January 28th, 2019
…GRAND FORKS – If there is one cardinal rule for doing business in North Dakota it is never publicly criticize – always praise – the hand that feeds or you will be ostracized, sometimes threatened, or fired without pay.Oil. Coal. President Donald Trump. Even the United Way. Patricia Berger, president…
by C.S. Hagen | News | January 23rd, 2019
…BISMARCK – Nearly two years after the last No-DAPL tent was torn down and activists scattered, elected representatives have seemingly forgotten the world’s eyes were once riveted on North Dakota. Two bills have been introduced to the state’s legislature to curb protests against what the state calls critical infrastructure, including…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 23rd, 2019
…Thursday, January 31, 6 - 7 p.m.The Plains Art Museum, 704 1st Ave. N, FargoYugoslavian born now Minneapolis based sculptor Zoran Mojsilov discusses work in the Time Machine exhibition and beyond with Associate Curator Tasha Kubesh. Hear artist and curator discuss his various influences, inspirations and genuine concern for humankind.