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by C.S. Hagen | News | June 7th, 2017
…BISMARCK - North Dakota will not be joining the U.S. Climate Alliance, even though the state’s neighbor, Minnesota, joined on Monday. So far, the states of Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, Virginia, and Minnesota, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, have joined the growing movement to stand…
by HPR Staff | Editorial | June 7th, 2017
…The employment ads run something like this: some school district is accepting applications for paraprofessional positions for school year 2017-2018. Positions require a high school diploma. Experience working with students will be preferred. Hiring begins now and will continue throughout the summer.Yes it will. School districts always need as many…
by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 7th, 2017
…“Star Wars Nothing But Star Wars” celebrates 40 years of the franchiseThe prodigiously gifted team of collectors, archivists, programmers, and aficionados of movie madness operating as Cinefamily celebrate the 40th anniversary of the release of George Lucas’ game-changing blockbuster with “Star Wars Nothing But Star Wars,” a wildly entertaining mixtape…
by C.S. Hagen | News | June 6th, 2017
…By C.S. Hagencshagen@hpr1.comCANNON BALL - As at Wounded Knee in 1973, the Federal Bureau of Investigation used informants to infiltrate the anti-Dakota Access Pipeline camps, according to government emails leaked to media outlet The Intercept. The claim was widely believed true by activists in the Standing Rock camps against the Dakota…
by C.S. Hagen | News | June 5th, 2017
…Local pastor claims racism and church infighting behind her sudden dismissalUPDATE: Protesters picket church Wednesday evening - at end of storyFARGO - For years, Pastor Grace Murray opened the doors of Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ to New Americans and the LGBT community, and then she was fired.Despite a…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | June 1st, 2017
…Artwork by Max PatznerI’m a big advocate of the day trip some call it a trip on a tankful. In fact I’ve been known to refer to it as “gravel road therapy.” I find that driving is a good way to sort your thoughts and a decent way to gain…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | June 1st, 2017
…Wild Hands, is a Minot-based bluegrass-Americana band with strong North Dakota roots. Their sound is rootsy with compellingly honest lyrics, that praises and hails the plains of North Dakota. The lyrics and instrumentation are as breezy and whimsical as the album artwork created by lead singer/guitarist Max Patzner.Currently the three-piece…
by C.S. Hagen | News | May 31st, 2017
…By C.S. HagenMANDAN - Standing Rock Sioux Chairman Dave Archambault II and Councilman Dana Yellow Fat were found not guilty Wednesday in a jury trial on charges of disorderly conduct.The charges stemmed from an August 12, 2016 incident near the Cannonball Ranch, where Archambault was filmed pushing his way through…
by Jack Stenerson | Music | May 31st, 2017
…Tigers Jaw can do no wrong. Guitarist/vocalist Ben Walsh and keyboardist/vocalist Brianna Collins have been making a huge impact in the underground music scene since 2006. In 2008 they released a self-titled album that became the soundtrack for indie and punk kids everywhere. I thought there was no way they…
by Paige Johnson | Culture | May 31st, 2017
…From June 6 to June 8, Springboard for the Arts, in partnership with the Center for Small Towns, is hosting the fourth annual Rural Arts and Culture Summit in Morris, Minnesota at the University of Minnesota campus.Springboard for the Arts is an organization that develops and builds opportunities for art…