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​Downtown crime getting worse?

by Chris Hennen | Editorial | June 24th, 2015

…Recent stories have us worriedThe recent spate of violence in Fargo, including two murders, has many wondering just what is happening in our fine little city—which doesn’t seem so small any more. Just as HPR was going to press, I witnessed an unprovoked assault outside a downtown bar…

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Family farms are the future of agriculture

by HPR Contributor | Last Word | June 24th, 2015

…By Fred KirschenmannMy family owns a farm near Medina, and we are now transitioning that operation to Steve Sund and his family. Our farm has always been, and will always remain, a family farm committed to serve the health of the land and the community.In my career I’ve had the…

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Best Bets: June 25 to July 2

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | June 24th, 2015

…Straw Hat Players present “Cats”Thurs to Sat, June 25 to 27, 7:30 p.m.Hansen Theatre, MSUMMSUM’s summer theater troupe will perform one of the world’s most famous musicals, “Cats,” for its final performance of the year. This Andrew Lloyd Webber play is based on T.S. Eliot’s Old Possum’s Book of Practical…

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Golden girl: Danner delights in “I’ll See You in My Dreams”

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | June 24th, 2015

…A luminous Blythe Danner portrays one of the warmest and most inviting characters of her long career in “I’ll See You in My Dreams,” a quiet and seductive movie about the contours of friendship and the parameters of solitude. Danner’s Carol Petersen resists the entreaties of her trio of pals…

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Classic British novel revisited on screen and on Blu-ray

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | June 24th, 2015

…The latest film adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s novel “Far from the Madding Crowd” is currently winding down its limited theatrical run, which started May 1 in just ten theatres, expanded slightly over the next few weeks and is now back to a few hundred screens. It did manage to play…

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​TEDxFargo anticipates biggest turnout by far

by Marie Monson | News | June 24th, 2015

…In 2012, the first-ever TEDxFargo event drew just 100 people. Since then, the expected audience has grown about 20-fold. Organizers of this year’s TEDxFargo anticipate up to 2,000 attendees at the Fargo Civic Center July 23—by far the best turnout yet, according to TEDx PR representative Mark Staples.Greg…

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Farmers Union has a credibility gap on corporate farming referendum

by Rob Port | Say Anything | June 24th, 2015

…With the North Dakota Farmers Union having turned in over 22,000 petition signatures to refer the Legislature’s reforms to our state’s corporate farming ban to the June 2016 ballot voters will likely be debating this archaic law thoroughly in the coming months.Yet, already, the Farmers Union folks have a serious credibility…

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​An Exciting World: Dementia Cures And Sexy Transplants

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | June 24th, 2015

…We Live In Exciting Times….A Writer’s DreamI’m a news junkie. It’s been a wonderful week to live in a world with instant communications dominated by presidential candidate The Donald-I’m very-rich with real hair, and the encyclical by Pope Francis which urges us to save the environment so the poor can…

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​Luna: “Your Neighborhood Kitchen”

by Shelly Smithson | All About Food | June 24th, 2015

…Nestled in an unassuming space next door to Bernie’s Wines and Liquors is a little gem of a “coffee shop, wine and beer bar, restaurant, and cheese shop all in one.” Over the past year or so, Luna has undergone some major changes, and it has emerged as one of the…

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The skinny on corn

by Granville Wood | All About Food | June 24th, 2015

…June 21, the official start of summer. The longest day of the year. The day Druid types gather at Stonehenge and celebrate the day reenacting whatever it was those wacky Druids did back in the day. The original Renaissance Festival. Even though our summer might have just begun it’s been…

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