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Bullet-Proof Preschoolers

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 21st, 2019

…Basing Gun Control On Militia Muskets Is NutsThere was a picture of hundreds of colorful backpacks in the Fargo Forum that were distributed to children at the Fargodome a couple of days ago. It was part of the 21st Annual 2019 United Way School Supply Drive. I wonder if any…

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​‘Like being naked in public’

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | August 21st, 2019

…HPR had the exclusive opportunity to chat with David Crosby prior to his appearance at The Fargo Theatre on Sunday August 25. Crosby is a two time inductee to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for his work with The Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN). He was…

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​El Gato del Rio unmasked

by Sabrina Hornung | Music | August 21st, 2019

…We had a chance to connect with El Gato del Rio, a mysterious masked quartet from the wilds of Western North Dakota—Stark County to be exact. It’s hard to pin them to a genre. Dark cabaret? Country Gothic? Labels are irrelevant at this point, not only are the fine folks…

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​50 Years of Peace & Music at Bluestem (from someone who was there)

by HPR Contributor | Music | August 21st, 2019

…By Rod Hadlandrodanthonyhadland@gmail.comWoodstock 50 died a slow death in the months leading up to August 2019. Maybe it was doomed from the start? Maybe it was just bad luck, but what worked in 1969 doesn’t work today. I was always set on attending the Bluestem 50th Anniversary tribute show in…

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Savoring the Local Flavor: Ojata Records and the Dogmajal

by John Strand | All About Food | August 21st, 2019

…By Kris Gruberperriex1@gmail.comThe High Plains Reader spoke to Ojata Records and the Dogmajal owner and operator Jeremy Swisher about the ever-growing Grand Forks record store and hotdog shop.HPR: We might as well get the elephant out of the room. What went into choosing the names for “Ojata Records” and the…

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The power of song

by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | August 21st, 2019

…In this issue David Crosby said, “You know, music is like a lifting force. It makes things better.” Truer words have never been spoken. This week we decided to change things up a bit and offer our readers an exclusive music issue. We chatted with Maria Cree in Minot to…

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Maria Cree: Playing, Planning and Promoting in Minot’s Music Scene

by Brittney Goodman | Music | August 21st, 2019

…Maria Cree has been active in the music scene in Minot for 10 years, but has loved music all of her life. A drummer, music promoter, and festival organizer, Cree does not let the grass grow under her feet. She has been a part of promoting Girls Rock in Pine Ridge,…

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​Make it a double: HPR chats with Sangha and Maul

by HPR Contributor | Music | August 21st, 2019

…By Martin Beckmannbeckmanniscool@gmail.comAugust 24th at the Aquarium, Radio Free Fargo will be throwing the first of two four year-anniversary parties.  This event will feature five of Fargo’s premier metal bands and two great Midwestern acts with Sunless and Tongue Party. Sunless is a monstrous technical death metal beast from Minneapolis…

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​ND’s petroleum spill could be U.S.’s largest land spill

by C.S. Hagen | News | August 20th, 2019

…WATFORD CITY – A reported 10-gallon spill of liquid gold at the Garden Creek I Gas Processing Plant in 2015 – just before the Dakota Access Pipeline controversy – could now be renamed as the largest land spill in human history. The plant, operated by Oklahoma company, ONEOK Partners, reported…

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​Vandals using the Aryan Nations symbol hit statue of Viking hero

by C.S. Hagen | News | August 17th, 2019

…FARGO – First, Lady Liberty was kidnapped in July. Then on Friday, the statue of Rollo the Viking, or Rollon in French, was vandalized with what is apparently white supremacist graffiti. There are no connections between the two acts of vandalism, according to police, but investigators are taking the crimes…

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