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by HPR Contributor | Last Word | March 18th, 2020
…by Sarah Haedersarahhaeder@hotmail.comAs a registered nurse at Red River Women’s Clinic, I work with the public almost daily. When news of this outbreak first came out, I was worried about my risk for COVID-19 exposure. However, after receiving information from the National Abortion Federation, the CDC, and our medical director…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | March 18th, 2020
…by Waylon Hedegaardretiringwithcats@gmail.comThere is nothing quite like a major crisis to put ideologies and government into stark relief. Enter the Trump administration and our current pandemic. I doubt there has been a time with more bumbling incompetence than what we are currently witnessing. Is this a comedy? A tragedy? Is…
by HPR Contributor | Theatre | March 11th, 2020
…by Dominic EricksonThis March, the Fargo Film Festival will celebrate its 20th year of entertaining die-hard cinephiles and casual moviegoers alike. The festival begins on March 17 and concludes March 21. The event is once again coordinated by Emily Beck, who has been Fargo Theatre Executive Director since 2011. All…
by Ryan Janke | News | March 11th, 2020
…In an effort to pick up support for dry flower products to be added to Minnesota’s medical cannabis program, Minnesota Medical Solutions (MinnMed) launched a digital advocacy campaign earlier this week.MinnMed hopes the campaign, which can be found online athttps://minnesotamedicalsolutions.com/advocacy/, will inform and encourage supporters to contact their state representatives…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | March 11th, 2020
…by Caitlin McDonaldmcdonald555@gmail.comOne of my favorite feminist ‘YEAH!’ stories is one that Tina Fey tells, about when Amy Poehler first joined Saturday Night Live. Everyone was writing and bantering ideas in a room together, and Amy acted out one that was kind of gross, a fart sketch or something. Jimmy…
by John Strand | Editorial | March 11th, 2020
…HPR has been a supporter and advocate for harm reduction services here in our community for some time now. We were fortunate to have a strong connection with Jeremy Kelly and there’s no doubt he had a lasting positive impact on our perspectives on addiction and its many facets.Jeremy died…
by John Showalter | Music | March 11th, 2020
…Fargo obviously loves their classical music. Audiences have still turned out during the 2019-2020 season of the Sanford Masterworks Series performed by the Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra despite an unrelenting winter. That being said, spring is rapidly approaching, much to people’s relief. As this month marks a departure from winter to…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | March 11th, 2020
…Michael Str!ke is a man of many hats and many instruments. Along with his work with Michael Str!ke and the God Damn Band he also plays saxophone for Fargo’s dustiest folk punk gypsy jazz combo Mr. Meaner. He has a new five song EP in the works and is preparing…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | March 11th, 2020
…by Waylon Hedegaard retiringwithcats@gmail.com>As we all can see, battles are raging for the soul of the Democrat party. Who are we? Who are we becoming? Who do we want to be? Many want a return to the elegance and decency of the Obama years, and that option certainly has its…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | March 11th, 2020
…High Plains Reader spoke with Beth Ambrosio, “Maulflower,” board member and skater with the FM Derby Girls about the first bout of their 11th season, and the charity events taking place for Pi Day.HIGH PLAINS READER: What is your role with the FM Derby Girls? How long have you been…