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by HPR Staff | Best Bets | June 22nd, 2017
…June 22-24, 10am-7pm; June 25, 10am-4pm121 Main Street and in the Park, Pekin, N.D. Street dance, vendors, music, activities for kids, community lunch, ice cream social, horseshoe tournament, chalkfest with ribbons, art show in auditorium. Not so very far away, on Highway 15 just this side of Devils Lake. 701-381-9747
by James Osborne | Culture | June 22nd, 2017
…We all know that labels can lead to some unfair and incorrect conclusions. Is it a coincidence that the generation that everyone loves to hate has been given the most faceless and disaffectionate of all the generational labels? In this episode, we examine the origin of these labels and media bias…
by Brittney Goodman | Culture | June 22nd, 2017
…Newzad Brifki’s journey to America began in Kurdistan and led him through a refugee camp in Turkey and eventually to Fargo-Moorhead. Currently, this Moorhead resident is focusing on work with the organization he created, the Kurdish Community of America, and publicizing his new book My Journey to America: A Kurdish…
by C.S. Hagen | News | June 22nd, 2017
…cshagen@hpr1.comBISMARCK - The morning after law enforcement cleared the “Treaty Camp” on October 27, 2016, hundreds of activists defending Native American treaty rights, water rights, and land rights, lined up north of three smoldering vehicles. Fifty yards away, construction trucks set the first cement blocks in a line, forming the…
by C.S. Hagen | News | June 22nd, 2017
…cshagen@hpr1.comBISMARCK - Former DAPL security employee turned whistleblower, Kourtni Dockter, is in hiding. Threats from “concerned citizens” have been made against her; a black truck with no license plates is surveilling her parents’ house.“They have threatened me, claiming that I’m a junkie drug addict and they want to come beat…
by Dima Vitanova | News | June 21st, 2017
…What Monika Browne calls a bubble of magic floated to a burst at Valley City State University.Readying for a dent in state funds, whacked by diminished oil revenues and commodity prices last summer, the university resolved to gradually shed its theater minor as part of a budget reduction of 10…
by Dima Vitanova | News | June 21st, 2017
…Some decked in black jerseys, others in green, more than a dozen women skated on the Ralph Engelstad Arena of the University of North Dakota. Clutching sticks and chasing a puck on May 29, they practiced for the next hockey season.Focused on the game, little did the student athletes know…
by Chuck Solly | Culture | June 21st, 2017
…Well, blocking anyway…The new headline reads: “Google plans to clean up the web with Chrome ad blocker next year.” For those of you who have ever tried to read news stories on Google or many other news sources, you have run into multiple ads that vie for your attention. It…
by John Showalter | Music | June 21st, 2017
…Pursuing a hobby, much less a career in music is more difficult than just picking up an instrument. Though the passion may be there, the cost of equipment and lessons can be prohibitive.Of course this is something that Fargo-Moorhead rock star Nathan ‘Natanic’ Pehler, of Brutalur among other projects, realized…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | June 21st, 2017
…By Mrisha SharmaAn unusual bar is serving up biases and its patrons are sending their own biases right back.The bar is the Bias Bar, an interactive exhibit at the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway. It shares space on the first floor with Detours, an exhibition about people who find…