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​A Labor of Love and Faith

by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | September 4th, 2014

…As much as I hate to admit that the passing of Labor Day leads to the passing of summer, I tend to reflect on my own personal highlight reel. I spent the majority of my summer in western North Dakota (in Stark County to be precise) and some of my…

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​Zeteticon: Inaugural convention put on by local atheists hopes to spark debate

by Chris Hennen | Culture | September 4th, 2014

…A new local atheist organization is hoping to spur much discussion on science, religion and humanity and put Fargo on the map as place to host such discussions when it holds the first ever local conference of its kind on those subjects on Sept. 13 and 14 at the Doublewood…

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Hammerhead: A band that helped define ‘90s noise is ‘Back with a Future’

by HPR Contributor | Music | September 4th, 2014

…By Phil Hunt*Adult language advisoryIt’s possibly a couple years shy of a quarter-century since the Hammerhead song “Gremlin Stomp” appeared on the seminal Minneapolis noise rock label Amphetamine Reptile’s “Dope-Guns-N-Fucking In The Streets Volume 6.” This probably happened around the time that Hammerhead left the city of Fargo, N.D., if…

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Home on the Range: Steep Canyon Rangers at Bluestem

by Diane Miller | Music | September 4th, 2014

…Grammy awarding-winning bluegrass crew Steep Canyon Rangers will perform in Fargo-Moorhead for the first time this Saturday, Sept. 6 for the very first Roots on the Red festival at Bluestem.The North Carolina-based outfit are known for their rich, gospel-sounding vocal harmonies, aggrandized acoustic instrumentation and traditional country music roots. The…

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​Ryan Bingham on the Red

by Diane Miller | Music | August 28th, 2014

…Grammy and Oscar winning songwriter headlines Roots event at BluestemGrammy, Oscar, Golden Globe and Americana Artist of the Year award winner Ryan Bingham doesn’t have much to be weary about these days. Four years after the release of his highly acclaimed song “Weary Kind,” from the movie “Crazy Heart” starring…

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​Protect and serve—not teargas and tank

by Diane Miller | Editorial | August 28th, 2014

…It’s not often we find ourselves agreeing with Senator Rand Paul. But in the wake of the shooting of unarmed teen Michael Brown and subsequent mishandling of protests by the Ferguson Missouri Police Department, Paul asked on national television why the federal government spent $8 million to fight terrorism by…

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FM LGBT Film Fest: Show ‘Em Your Colors

by Diane Miller | Cinema | August 28th, 2014

…The Fargo Theatre’s big screen is going gay for the weekend of Sept. 12 and 13 for the 6th Annual Fargo-Moorhead LGBT Film Festival.This year, 14 shorts and feature length films will be screened. Prepare for a couple days of heart-melting love stories, queer quests, Hawaiian transgender culture tales, eye-opening…

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War on Women

by Chris Hennen | News | August 21st, 2014

…The campaign to oppose Measure 1 beginsOpponents of Measure 1, the “Life Begins At Conception” amendment on the North Dakota ballot, have officially began their campaign. North Dakotans Against Measure 1 opened their Fargo office this week and began making arguments about why it should not pass. It is sure…

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Linklater takes a long look at ‘Boyhood’

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | August 21st, 2014

…“Boyhood,” Richard Linkater’s 12-years-in-the-making adventure that follows the lives of a familial quartet, carries in its DNA one of the Texas auteur’s most durable paradoxes: the easygoing, everyday and quotidian markers of cyclical middle class life onscreen contrast sharply with the vision, commitment and work ethic that Linklater applies to…

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​Melanie Carvell at Zandbroz Variety

by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | August 21st, 2014

…On Saturday, August 23, starting at 1 p.m., accomplished triathlete Melanie Carvell will be hosting a book signing at Zandbroz Variety for her memoir/self-help book, “Running with the Antelope: Life, Fitness, and Grit on the Northern Plains.”This book chronicles her humble upbringing in the small town of Mott in southwestern…

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