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​Jurassic Quest

by Diane Miller | Best Bets | August 26th, 2015

…Fri, Aug. 28, 3-8 p.m.Sat, Aug. 29, 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Sun, Aug. 30, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.Scheels Arena, 5225 31st Avenue South, FargoInteract with more than 50 realistic and life-sized animatronic dinosaurs in the Jurassic Quest exhibit. There are T-Rex and Triceratops fossil digs, a “dino bounce” that has several dinosaur-themed…

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Barnesville Potato Days Festival

by Diane Miller | Best Bets | August 26th, 2015

…Downtown Barnesville, Minn.Fri. Aug. 28 to Sat. Aug.29With a street fair, parade, potato car races, potato sack races, potato carving, mashed potato wrestling and a Miss Tater Tot pageant theBarnesville Potato Days Festival has something for every spud. For a full schedule of events www.potatodays.com

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Changes coming to HPR: Q and A with incoming and outgoing editors

by Chris Hennen | News | August 26th, 2015

…Beginning next week, High Plains Reader will have a new editor in Sabrina Hornung, as editor Diane Miller, who’s been affiliated with HPR since 2011, is officially departing this week. With the changes, we sought to get some insight into what to expect for the future of HPR with Sabrina…

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On your mark

by John Strand | Editorial | August 26th, 2015

…Our Opinion / What kind of North Dakota we envision will bear out in who we choose to be governorHPR leans left. That’s no secret. We like many aspects of what people call progressive movements. Yet, we also advocate for fiscal prudence.That said, it will not come as a surprise…

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Downstream or Upstream?

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | August 26th, 2015

…Whatever happened to Wendell Berry’s adage about being downstream or upstream?As a farm kid I learned early that it’s always wise to stay upstream from the herd when they are near or in a creek on a hot day. When belly deep in water the tail always goes up when…

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​Gods and Monsters

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | August 26th, 2015

…Lovers of bad cinema will marvel at Blue Underground co-founder and veteran “making of” and bonus feature producer David Gregory’s anatomy of a train wreck “Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley’s Island of Dr. Moreau.” Sharing war stories of the 1996 Marlon Brando/Val Kilmer debacle ultimately directed by…

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​The Great Divide: Radio Free Fargo and KNDS splitting up

by Chris Hennen | News | August 26th, 2015

…Each group will now program 24 hours on their own radio stationsChanges are coming to KNDS 96.3, the low power FM radio station that featured shared airtime between community members known as Radio Free Fargo and NDSU students who went by Thunder Radio. Now both groups will operate 24 hours…

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​Sen. Amy Klobuchar in Fargo for Book Signing

by Särah Nour | Writer's Block | August 26th, 2015

…On Sunday, Aug. 30, Sen. Amy Klobuchar’s book tour for her memoir “The Senator Next Door” will be passing through Fargo, specifically at Barnes and Noble on 42nd Street SW.The reading and book signing will begin at 3:30 p.m. Soon after, Klobuchar will head out to Duluth for a reading…

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​UnPillage Happy Hour

by Krissy Ness | Beer Snob | August 26th, 2015

…By Krissy NessIn recent weeks Drekker Brewing Company has been kicking off their UnPillage Program with a special weekly happy hour. From 4-6 p.m. Monday through Friday one dollar from every pint is given to a local charity to help the community, and so far the turnout has been great!…

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​Improving North Dakota’s open records policy

by Rob Port | Say Anything | August 26th, 2015

…North Dakota is generally a very transparent state, due in no small part to open records laws that are very simple and very broad.But there is room for improvement.Case in point, three years ago North Dakota State University women’s athletics director Lynn Dorn was suspended without pay for some sort…

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