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​Constant Watering

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | February 7th, 2015

…Horse Apples And Constant WateringMolly Ivins, my favorite Texas political reporter, was an irascible, irreverent, funny and very quotable observer of politicians who were basically mental midgets governing the best and the brave. She stuck labels of “Shrub” and “Dubya” on former President George W. Bush, and also pinned this…

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​Say ‘Cheese,’ darling: Quality cheese is worth the price

by Granville Wood | All About Food | February 7th, 2015

…There is cheese and then there is cheese: hand-crafted and aged well to allow all the microbes to work their magic; or mass produced as a stodgy yellow substance stored as slices between sheets of plastic with a nuclear half-life.Cheese is very much a part of the daily American diet…

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Bartenders Battle: Prepare to Get Lit Up

by Chris Hennen | Cocktail Showdown | February 4th, 2015

…The rising art of mixology will be on display when eight area bartenders gather together for a competition that will end with the crowning of the 2015 Mixologist of the Year.The 2nd Annual Bartenders Battle will take place at the Avalon West (formerly The Venue) and it promises to result…

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​A Woman’s Perspective Presents: A Twisted Angle On Square

by HPR Contributor | Arts | February 4th, 2015

…By Tania BlanichSquare is a versatile word: noun, verb, adjective and adverb — a word that lends itself to slang and colloquialisms, even as it evokes a prim, four-sided, right-angled figure. No wonder the theme of “square” proved inspirational for the more than 85 artists participating in the 2015 A…

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​A Woman’s Perspective presents: it’s “Dirty Work” but somebody has to do it

by HPR Contributor | Arts | February 4th, 2015

…By Beth Bradley"The kids swinging in the barn, the go-kart races, the potluck feasts, the activity in the kitchen of the old farmhouse, all resonated of deep rooted traditional practices of gathering around food,” Deb Wallwork said, when asked why she made the film, “Dirty Work: The Story of Elsie’s…

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​What happened to Andrew Sadek?

by Chris Hennen | Editorial | February 4th, 2015

…The family of the late 20-year old college student deserves answersThis week, a report on the death of a Wahpeton college student made headlines nationwide and across the world. Andrew Sadek, a 20-year-old student at ND State College of Science, went missing last May right before he was to graduate.…

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​The era of “yes” is over for North Dakota

by Rob Port | Say Anything | February 4th, 2015

…For the first time in a long time, North Dakota’s political leaders are going to be faced with difficult decisions when it comes to governing the state.“We don’t run the state on oil revenue,” Gov. Jack Dalrymple told the editorial board of the Williston Herald in December. At the time…

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​The gender wage gap: Young legislator fighting to address the issue

by Chris Hennen | News | February 4th, 2015

…A North Dakota legislator says the gender wage gap in North Dakota is one of the worst in the nation and she is working to change it through legislation and awareness. Representative Kylie Oversen (D-Grand Forks) has sponsored three bills that have all dealt with various aspects of the issue…

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​Fasten your seatbelts: ‘Boeing Boeing’ lands at The Stage for two weekends

by Jack Dura | Theatre | February 4th, 2015

…Fly away with the Fargo-Moorhead Community Theatre in a farce that’s picking up passengers the next two weekends.Marc Camoletti’s “Boeing Boeing,” the most performed French play in the world, brings sky-high laughs in FMCT’s production, splitting a season with drama and musicals with a farce in February. In the story,…

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Sing Our Rivers Red honors and raises awareness for murdered and missing indigenous women

by Diane Miller | Culture | February 4th, 2015

…For Native women Hannabah Blue, Tanaya Winder and Patty Stonefish, it’s about giving a voice to the voiceless. It’s about what Winder calls “heart work.”Through music, poetry, speakers, visual art, community and more, these women are helping build awareness for murdered and missing indigenous women from throughout United States and…

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