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by Jim Fuglie | Last Word | December 7th, 2016
…The most consistent argument made by North Dakota regulators and the owners of the Dakota Access Pipeline against the protest actions of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe is that the Tribe entered the pipeline approval process too late; they should have made their feelings known earlier in the process.In mid-November,…
by C.S. Hagen | News | December 6th, 2016
…FARGO – Fargo city leaders asked the state for a peaceful resolution Monday, while veterans from across the nation apologized for colonialist behavior, bowing before Native Americans in Standing Rock. Energy Transfer Partners reported it didn’t care what the US Army Corps of Engineers said. The Dakota Access Pipeline will…
by C.S. Hagen | News | December 6th, 2016
…FARGO – A recently retired employee of the Cass County Sheriff’s Office criticized Sheriff Paul Laney before the Cass County Commissioners meeting Monday, threatening lawsuits on the horizon due to the sheriff’s favoritism, sexism, and double standards.Gail Wischmann, a 34-year employee of Cass County Sheriff’s Office, left the career she loved…
by C.S. Hagen | News | December 5th, 2016
…OCETI SAKOWIN – Rexx Brady rose Sunday morning knowing it was going to be a good day for the fighters against the Dakota Access Pipeline.“It was a spiritual feeling,” Brady, a Cheyenne from Washington State, said. “Calm. I knew something good was going to happen today.”His first clue was sunshine.…
by HPR Contributor | Cocktail Showdown | December 3rd, 2016
…By Chris Larsoncjlarson75@gmail.comFor Week Four of our 2016 Cocktail Showdown, we visited two of the higher volume bars in town. With expectations of large servings of strong concoctions, we sat down with Alison and Dylan at Dempsey’s Public House before ending our evening with Steph and Heather at The Empire…
by C.S. Hagen | News | December 2nd, 2016
…MANDAN – Sheriff’s deputies in riot gear welcomed gifts donated by Oceti Sakowin and International Indigenous Youth Council Friday when the No DAPL activists delivered boxes filled from the department’s winter donation list.Transparent tote boxes filled with batteries, granola bars, thick socks, trail mix, and hand warmers, were brought to…
by C.S. Hagen | News | December 1st, 2016
…By C.S. HagenFARGO – As thousands of US veterans prepare to converge on Standing Rock, North Dakota Veterans took a step back.They’re remaining neutral. Their stance nationally is not popular, Chairman of the North Dakota Veterans Coordinating Council Russel Stabler said during a press conference. And they’re adamantly opposed to…
by HPR Contributor | Culture | December 1st, 2016
…By Ben Haugmobenhaugmo@yahoo.comIt is by now widely accepted that the price of college textbooks is too high. I’ve heard horror stories of single volumes ranging in price from $100 to $300, which are then barely opened over the course of the semester.Luckily, alternatives exist. Students rarely have to purchase brand…
by HPR Contributor | All About Food | November 30th, 2016
…By Amy Venn amy venn86@gmail.comThe Traditional Norsk Christmas Event celebrates its 12th year on Friday, December 2nd, from 6pm at the Sons of Norway in downtown Fargo (but the bar is open from 5:30pm). The event, hosted by Norwegian immigrant Frode Tilden, celebrates Christmas Norwegian style with traditional food, a…
by HPR Contributor | Last Word | November 30th, 2016
…By Bob Valeubvaleu@yahoo.comOkay, a week is often a lifetime, let’s move on. Let’s redirect and focus our energy and political will on 2018. One great thing about our republic is that we, the citizens, get a chance every two years to make the decision on what direction, politically, our country…