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A huge pile of corpses

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | April 26th, 2017

…Are we nearing the end of the human race?Moore’s Law is a rather simple observation made by Gordon Moore back in 1965 when he founded Fairchild Semiconductor and Intel, two very important computer chip makers. He remarked that he thought the number of transistors in a circuit would double about…

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​The essentials behind the oils

by Erin Oberlander | Wellness | April 26th, 2017

…What are essential oils anyway? Have you been hearing a lot about them, smelled them, and perhaps even purchased them but have no idea what they are or what they do?You are not alone. The essential oil industry is a booming one, yet, as a Certified Holistic Aromatherapist, I meet…

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​Twist

by Logan Macrae | All About Food | April 26th, 2017

…On Saturday at 4:40pm I headed into Twist to grab a quick bite to eat before work. I was promptly greeted by one of their friendly serving staff. I was in a bit of a hurry as I worked at 5:30pm and I needed to get in and out, and…

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​Cooking with beer (not just in your hand)

by Chris Larson | Beer Snob | April 26th, 2017

…If you are at all like me, you have been itching to fire up the grill and get down to some outdoor cooking. If you and I are really alike, you probably almost always have a beer in one hand when there’s a grilling utensil in the other. Why not…

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​The return of the Flatout Fargo

by Dan Jacobson Sr. | Culture | April 26th, 2017

…Schollander Pavilion, in West Fargo, was home to many aspiring motorcycle racers from late 1969 until 1980. Every Saturday night from fall to spring, daredevils would roll up to the starting line seeking victory. The Schollander is known for close quarters indoor motorcycle racing action across North Dakota, Minnesota, South…

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​Classic baseball movie now on Blu-ray

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | April 26th, 2017

…Besides income tax, April saw the beginning of baseball season, a game that has been considered America’s “national pastime” for over 160 years.The ritual became immortalized in 1888 with the publication of Ernest Thayer’s famous comic poem “Casey at the Bat,” which immediately became a popular text for public recitations,…

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​The nature of Eric Johnson

by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | April 26th, 2017

…High Plains Reader: How long has “The Nature of things” been in the works? Eric Johnson: I was asked in the fall of 2015 to exhibit. At that time, I was hoping to do an all-new body of work, but soon realized that at least with the reduction relief process…

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​Sidestreet Jam: 2003 reunion show

by HPR Staff | Music | April 26th, 2017

…By Sabrina Hornung and Tom Bixby sabrina@hpr1.comGoing back in time for one night only, the Sidestreet Grille presents a powerfully nostalgic show. You’ll remember where you were and what you shouldn’t have done!And how to describe Pat Lenertz? Congenial and approachable, a staple and a stalwart of the music scene,…

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Ink drawings: There is no going back

by Hee Han | Arts | April 26th, 2017

…Art is complicated. It is not only about drawing or painting, but of putting the soul into the artworks. In a variety of art forms, the maker can fix it until it satisfies them. Rarely, with ink drawings, can you go back to fix your piece. Ink drawing artist Milena…

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​Local nurses in World War I: Historical Society features student’s research

by Brittney Goodman | Culture | April 26th, 2017

…The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County (HCSCC) and the Minnesota Historical Society (MNHS) will host a talk by local researcher Angela Beaton at the Historic Solomon G. Comstock House on Thursday, April 27, at 6:30PM. Beaton’s talk will illuminate the service and sacrifices of local nurses during World…

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