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​Abortions on decline even as Roe v. Wade is threatened

by C.S. Hagen | News | November 12th, 2019

…FARGO — In some places across the state the words Planned Parenthood are spoken as curse words, but the facts say differently: abortions are down, young women are finding information and assistance, and the poor can afford to plan their families. “It’s always like a curse word until they need…

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I’m going to say goodbye now, Mom: An essay on Alzheimer’s

by HPR Contributor | News | November 7th, 2019

…By Lonna Whitinglonnawhiting@gmail.comI’m eating lunch at my desk transcribing an interview from a doctor about the benefits of colonoscopies before age 50. It’s going to be used in a blog piece I’m ghostwriting for the Blue Cross Blue Shield Association as part of Colon Cancer Awareness Month.The doctor’s voice comes…

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​Creative Voices Talk: Brad Kahlhamer

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 6th, 2019

…Thursday, November 14, 6-7 p.m.The Plains Art Museum, 704 1st Ave.N, FargoAn evening of conversation with multimedia artist Brad Kahlhamer and sculptor Aaron Spangler. Kahlhamer works with a range of media from sculpture and painting to performance and music to explore what he refers to as the “third place”—a meeting…

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Broadway Carriage Ride

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 6th, 2019

…Thursday, November 14, 6 p.m.The Red Silo, 12 N Broadway, FargoTake a horse-drawn carriage ride in downtown Fargo. There will be three rides each evening. Each ride holds 16 passengers.  Tickets are available for $10 by calling The Red Silo (701) 478-3822.

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​Growing Up LGBTQ on the Northern Plains presentation

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 6th, 2019

…Wednesday, November 13, 6:30-8 p.m.Fargo Public Library, 102 3rd St. N, FargoLearn about a local oral history project focusing on the stories collected from area LGBTQ elders in the region. The presentation “Breaking Barriers: Harvesting LGBTQ Stories from the Northern Plains: Three Journeys” vividly evokes the challenges and triumphs of…

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​Kris Kristofferson & The Strangers in Fargo, ND

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 6th, 2019

…Saturday, November 9, 8-11 p.m.The Fargo Theatre, 314 N Broadway, FargoKnown for penning, “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Help Me Make It Through the Night,” “Sunday Morning Coming Down,” and “For the Good Times.” He’s earned a number of Grammy’s and is even part of the Country music hall of fame.…

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​Fargo: North Dakota Human Rights Film Festival

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 6th, 2019

…November 7-8 p.mThe Fargo Theatre, 314 N Broadway, FargoThe mission of the North Dakota human rights film and arts festival “is to educate, engage and facilitate discussion around local and world-wide human rights topics through the work of filmmakers and artists.” Afternoon and evening sessions are available.

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​‘Planned Parenthood Direct’ App expands reproductive healthcare access

by Alicia Underlee Nelson | News | November 6th, 2019

…In early October, Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) announced that Planned Parenthood Direct, a free smartphone app, was available for patients in North Dakota. The app, which can be downloaded on Google Play and in the App Store, allows patients across the state to connect with Planned Parenthood’s sexual…

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​Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra Braves New Waters with “The Sea”

by John Showalter | Music | November 6th, 2019

…The Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra’s 2019-2020 season is already underway. The first concert of the season, which showcased Gustav Holst’s well-known and loved “The Planets” premiered to a sold-out audience. The first concert of the season also marked a last, however: the last concert to feature Linda Boyd as longtime executive…

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A Colon Rules The Country

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 6th, 2019

…President Donald J. Trump: ‘A Picasso of Pettiness, A Shakespeare of Shit’I am a fan of CNN’s Fareed Zakaria, an immigrant from India. He is one of the many reasons I don’t bother going to “Christian” churches on Sunday anymore. His program “GPS” usually contains one of the best sermons…

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