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by John Strand | News | March 17th, 2016
…Three heroin overdose deaths in seven daysBy John Strand & Tom BixbyLaw enforcement officials representing several agencies warned the public Sunday about an extraordinarily dangerous situation involving tainted or laced heroin in the FM area.“The purpose of this press conference is to provide a public safety message in relation to…
by John Strand | Editorial | March 16th, 2016
…HPR’s cover this week depicts three flags flying half mast. The flagpoles are syringes, such as those used to inject heroin.Our community has been rocked. Three men died in seven days due to heroin overdoses. There have been other near misses. Law enforcement officials notified the public Sunday that heroin…
by John Strand | News | March 16th, 2016
…Ruth Rheault speaks openly of nephew’s deathBy John Strand & Tom BixbyZachary Spieker died Feb. 22 in East Grand Forks due to a heroin overdose. A 2008 graduate of Moorhead High, he excelled academically and had been named to the National Honor Roll Society, as well as the National Who’s Who…
by Jamie Hutchinson | Music | March 16th, 2016
…Greensky Bluegrass’s Michael Bont talks success and improvisationBy Jamie Hutchinsonjamie@hpr1.comThe success of Greensky Bluegrass in the past few years has led to sold out shows across the country as they’ve shared their love of bluegrass and jam band music, hitting up the summer festival circuit and even headlining at Colorado’s…
by John Strand | News | March 16th, 2016
…Staying Alive: Jeremy Kelly and the F-M Good Neighbor ProjectBy John Strand and Tom BixbyThere are big organizations that help drug users. A small one in Moorhead goes where the addicts are and really takes care of business. HPR spoke with Jeremy Kelly, founder of the F-M Good Neighbor Project.High…
by John Strand | News | March 16th, 2016
…Three heroin overdose deaths in seven daysLaw enforcement warns the public to be vigilant and to watch out for those at riskBy John Strand & Tom BixbyLaw enforcement officials representing several agencies warned the public Sunday about an extraordinarily dangerous situation involving tainted or laced heroin in the FM area.“The…
by Brittney Goodman | All About Food | March 16th, 2016
…Loafing aroundEmpire Tavern’s third annual meatloaf cook-off By Brittney GoodmanWhen I told my friends I was writing an article about a meatloaf cook-off, almost everyone had an opinion. One friend: “It’s all about the seasoning. Bland meatloaf sucks. Kick it up a notch.” Another: “I love meatloaf, cold, the next…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | March 16th, 2016
…Dino-mite!Barnes County Museum showcases fossil exhibitOn Tuesday evening a truck showed up at the Barnes County Museum in Valley City North Dakota, eleven large well packed crates were unloaded with the help of three Paleontologists,a host of volunteers from both the museum and the Elders of Mammott and Jensen Earlier…
by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | March 10th, 2016
…Killing Cats And Dogs, Selling Human Heads, And A Little Cannibalism I got a severe case of the heebie-jeebies the other night during the Republican debate when Donald Trump, Marco Rubio, and Ted Cruz were in the middle of yelling at each other and exchanging insults and lies at warp…
by Chris Hennen | News | March 9th, 2016
…How do friends and family help addicts?In my column last week, I wrote about the passing of someone in the region due to heroin overdose. Less than a week later, I heard of another. I heard some reports that it was due to a bad batch of heroin. So I…