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by John Strand | Editorial | September 24th, 2015
…The Fargo Native American Commission is asking that Fargo change the name of Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day.The resolution voted upon unanimously by the Native American Commission Monday night goes before the Fargo City Commission Monday, Oct. 12—Columbus Day. We strongly encourage the adoption of this resolution.And,…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | September 24th, 2015
…By John ShowalterThis coming weekend marks another turning point for the Fargo comedy scene. On the evenings of Sept. 25 and 26, the Hotel Radisson downtown will be hosting the grand opening of its new Level 2 Comedy Club with a show headlined by stand-up comedian Al Jackson of Comedy…
by Sabrina Hornung | News | September 24th, 2015
…2015 marks the 12th annual FMVA Studio Crawl, the Fargo-Moorhead Visual Artists’ largest event. This year there are 34 participating local artists who clean up their studios and invite the public to see where the creative magic happens.The event will take place the weekend of Oct. 3 and 4 from…
by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | September 24th, 2015
…“Man of Conquest” (1939) is an effective if flawed historical epic about statesman and active politician Sam Houston, but the film is all but forgotten today despite getting three Oscar nominations in that prolific year. It just came out on Blu-ray this July from Olive Films.Renowned for its low-budget program…
by HPR Contributor | Writer's Block | September 17th, 2015
…by M. KoskelaFor sister duo Shari Lindsley and Jessica Lindsley, poetry has always played a part in their lives. Aside from growing up writing and taking creative writing classes together, they grew up powerlifting. They are also currently competitive powerlifters in Minnesota and North Dakota, often taking 1st and 2nd…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | September 17th, 2015
…Dig it!Archaeology week and archaeological finds in Clay County-a chat with MSUM’s Dr. George Holley By Sabrina HornungHPR: What is your background and how long have you been at MSUM? Dr. George Holley: I am originally from New Orleans, La and have been doing archaeology since 1973 in various parts…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 17th, 2015
…Fargo Bernie FestFri, Sept. 18, 6:30All Star Bowl, 309 17th St N, MoorheadFeel the Bern and show your support for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders. Enjoy bowling, human foosball, live music by Baltic to Boardwalk, Kipp G, Blue 9,Todd Sisson and Hannah Westerholm. Door prizes and a full bar for those…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 17th, 2015
…International Reggae All StarsSat, Sept. 19, 9 p.m.-1 a.m.Level 2, 201 5th St N, Fargo, NDThis Minneapolis-based reggae group features a global array of talents from Jamaica, Trinidad, Venezuela and Ghana. Music will not only feature reggae and dancehall beats but the sounds of Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and many…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 17th, 2015
…German Culture DaySat, Sept. 19, 10 a.m.- 5 p.m.Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave. N, MoorheadBust out your lederhosen and prepare for a day of folk art, craft beer, performances, traditional craftsmen, food and family fun. Music will include the sounds of Kris and the Riverbend Dutchmen, and Dale Dahmen and…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | September 17th, 2015
…Bill MaherSun, Sept. 20, 8 p.m.Fargo Civic Center, 207 4th St N, Fargo The political funny man comes to Fargo. Known for Comedy Central’s “Politically Incorrect” and HBO’s “Real Time” Maher has written four bestsellers: “True Story,” “Does Anybody Have a Problem with That? Politically Incorrect’s Greatest Hits,” “When You…