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Off the air with Jesse James

by Diane Miller | Culture | June 10th, 2015

…Decorated, experienced radio personality shares his storyIt all started with a guy named Johnny Danger.Jesse James said he had “barely made it out of high school” and had been DJing at a nightclub in his hometown of Madison, Wis. In walks Danger, a local celebrity radio personality, to do a broadcast.…

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We need to protect farmers from attacks

by Rob Port | Say Anything | June 10th, 2015

…I don’t spend a lot of time scrolling through Facebook because I have better things to do than be bombarded with misleading clickbait stories and personal drama of the sort some people insist on sharing with the global internet community. But the other day a friend of mine posed an interesting…

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​Dreams and Nightmares

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 10th, 2015

…Whatever Happened to the Idea of the Common Good?I have always been a faithful reader of Lloyd Omdal’s columns because he can pick a problem apart and submit a reasonable solution with a dollop of humor without preaching. But the former N.D. Lt. governor and retired UND prof was very serious…

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Good vibes abound on ambitious, collaboration-heavy “Surf”

by Stephen Anderson | Music | June 5th, 2015

…Hyped by hip-hop wunderkind Chance the Rapper since last October, Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment’s debut album “Surf” was quietly made available as a free download on the iTunes store late last week. Sprawling, ambitious and stuffed to the gills with guest collaborators, “Surf” is an immediately arresting record,…

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​Sailing the prairie

by Jack Dura | Arts | June 3rd, 2015

…Two retired ministers take art show across North DakotaFor Vicki Kessler and Donna Kjonaas, the long voyage is almost over. Their collaborative art exhibition “Land, Sky, Water” comes to North Dakota State’s Memorial Union Gallery after a year of traveling North Dakota from Bismarck to Ellendale, Minot to Mayville. Through the…

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​Landowner in ND headed to trial over pipeline

by Chris Hennen | News | June 3rd, 2015

…Could be only dispute as pipeline gets fast-trackedJames Botsford, a Wisconsin attorney who owns property in Grand Forks County, is likely to be the lone holdout as Enbridge Energy Partners tries to build the Sandpiper Pipeline across the upper Midwest. Enbridge’s pipeline, through a partnership with Marathon Petroleum Corporation, will bring…

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Best Bets: June 4 to June 11

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | June 3rd, 2015

…RibfestJune 3 to June 6, 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Fargodome parking lot, 1800 University Dr N Barbecue lovers, meat lovers, cornbread lovers, beer lovers and deep-fried oreo lovers unite! Happy Harry’s Ribfest will feature some of the best BBQ ribs in the country. Also be sure to check out ‘90s pop/rock…

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​Death Letter: Jarecki Finds His Perfect “Jinx”

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 3rd, 2015

…The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst (2015)WARNING: The following review reveals key plot information. Read only if you have seen “The Jinx.”The bombshell revelation that concludes Andrew Jarecki’s HBO series “The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst” occurs when the title subject uses the bathroom while…

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​Impressive Blu-rays of vintage noirs

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | June 3rd, 2015

…More examples of the classic film noir subcategory of crime thrillers have been showing up on impressive-looking Blu-ray releases, including several crossover genre pictures that incorporate various noir themes with a number of variations on the formula. The solid semi-noir murder-mystery “Cover Up” (1949) came out this past spring from…

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​Fargo-Moorhead metro awarded bronze

by HPR Contributor | Wellness | June 3rd, 2015

…Rolling forward to being more bicycle friendlyBy Will MackmanBike lanes, StreetsAlive!, Great Rides Bike Share – it’s hard to believe none of these existed in Fargo-Moorhead 10 years ago.Bike lanes, StreetsAlive!, Great Rides Bike Share – it’s hard to believe none of these existed in Fargo-Moorhead 10 years ago. When looking…

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