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by Diane Miller | Culture | September 25th, 2014
…In Fargo, it’s now possible for freelance designers to be co-workers with university professors. It’s now much more possible for a web developer to get over-the-shoulder feedback from a creative writer, or vice versa. Or perhaps a tech entrepreneur needs advice from a coworking attorney. In many cases, people might…
by Chris Hennen | Editorial | September 25th, 2014
…Our opinion // The US should be very cautious about expanding our involvement in the Middle EastThis week, the United States began air strikes in Syria in an attempt to disarm ISIS who is causing all sorts of problems in Iraq in attempt to take it over. The move marks a…
by John Strand | Editorial | September 18th, 2014
…HPR’s 20th birthday has come and gone. We held three events and a lot of folks of all walks of life popped in to be part of the celebration. Above all else, times like that remind us how fortunate we truly are.Our karaoke party at the Plains Art Museum Thursday…
by Diane Miller | Wellness | September 18th, 2014
…Nine years ago, the Weilers, of Fargo, lost one of their family members to suicide during a time when even saying the word “suicide” was difficult for people in the community.As one of the organizers of today’s most well attended suicide walk in North Dakota, Out of The Darkness, Brenda…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | September 18th, 2014
…Kim Bromley dips into numerous cups for inspiration to make art. Whether it be showcased in his Monet-esque “Pond Series” featured in the Spirit Room Gallery, “The Moby Dick Series” exhibited at The Plains Art Museum in 2013 or even his series of billiard balls that he was commissioned to…
by Diane Miller | Music | September 18th, 2014
…Tiny is the new large. Noisy is the new “Pleasant.” At least it is in the world of Benson-based, Fargo-grown alternative rock ‘n’ roll trio Tiny Moving Parts.Previously, Tiny Moving Parts were the quintessential young punks who threw some of best basement/house shows Fargo’s seen in recent years. Today, this…
by Diane Miller | Music | September 18th, 2014
…High Plains Reader got to interview the one and only red-Yankee-ball-capped, Nookie-screaming, Limp-Bizkit-leading Fred Durst.After an eight-year hiatus, the original lineup is back together and kicking a few new singles, including “Ready to Go” featuring rap idol Lil’ Wayne. The rap-metal band is also currently on a world tour and…
by Troy Jackson | Music | September 18th, 2014
…HPR talks with Gray about music, performing and living bipolar diseaseOn Sept. 25, 45-year-old Grammy Award Winning artist Macy Gray will promote her new record, “The Way,” in the F-M area with a concert.When the musical soul diva, renowned for the hit single “I Try,” shares her distinctive raspy voice…
by Chris Hennen | News | September 17th, 2014
…Fiery opposition leads to talks and cooling of rhetoricMinnesota Governor Mark Dayton recently created a stir by calling on the federal government to halt construction of the $1.8 billion Fargo-Moorhead diversion project. The result has been a back and forth dialogue between the Fargo-Moorhead Diversion Authority and the State of…
by Krissy Ness | Beer Snob | September 11th, 2014
…Fargo’s newest brewery will open its doors to the public in early October, and many of you may be curious about the men behind the (Viking) mask.Mark Bjornstad, co-founder and President, is from Moorhead. He practices anesthesia and has a heavy background in science, which he uses to develop recipes…