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The joke’s on you

by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | November 22nd, 2016

…Last April, controversial comedian Ralphie May found himself in a sticky situation after an old joke concerning Native Americans surfaced, resulting in the cancellation of a gig in Bemidji. As a result, shows in Fargo, Sioux Falls and Burnsville were postponed “out of respect for the Native American community and…

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​Hard drive workings

by HPR Contributor | Culture | November 22nd, 2016

…By Chuck Sollyrcsolly@gmail.comA most critical part of your computer: the hard drives these days come in two forms, the spinning platter type and the solid state drive (SSD). You can use either type to store your data and both types can blow up in your face. Some of the things…

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​Support your local economy at Small Business Saturday

by John Showalter | Culture | November 22nd, 2016

…In the modern economy, starting a small business can be a large task. Procuring the licenses and permits necessary, stocking your establishment with the right supplies, and refurbishing interiors is already a daunting task without the looming threat of multinational corporations and big box stores that could easily crush it.…

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Transgender Clothing Drive and Non-binary Social

by HPR Contributor | Culture | November 22nd, 2016

…By Faye Seidlerfayeseidler@gmail.comThe Red River Trans and Queer Clothing Exchange is a program that collects clothing donations from around the city, with the purpose of offering a free selection of clothes to queer and trans individuals. This program sets up shop every Saturday between noon and 2pm at the Pride…

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Triggers and unintended consequences

by Ed Raymond | Gadfly | November 22nd, 2016

…Chaos and the American empireHarper’s Magazine in the last edition published a long list of items that were mistaken for guns in the hands of people killed by police in the United States since 2001.People were shot to death because they held hairbrushes, bottles of cologne, beer, and pills; toys…

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Adventures in the coffee trade

by HPR Contributor | All About Food | November 22nd, 2016

…By Tom Bixby and Nicole Mendozatom@hpr1.com, nicole.i.mendoza@ndsu.eduYou find a place like Young Blood Coffee by accident. In the morning they unlock their door, write in chalk on an A-board and put it out on the sidewalk in front. Tim and Elisha Griffin have lived and worked in some of the…

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​Whiskey around the world : Scotch

by HPR Contributor | Beer Snob | November 22nd, 2016

…By Chris Larsoncjlarson75@gmail.comWith a rich history of distillation dating back to the late 15th century, Scotch whisky has made its way around the world to the point that it is nearly impossible to find a single establishment that doesn’t have at least one single malt or one blended Scotch whisky…

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​Family-friendly Blu-ray Castle movies for the holidays

by Christopher P. Jacobs | Cinema | November 22nd, 2016

…A month ago I reviewed a pair of William Castle horror films released on a double-feature Blu-ray this summer by Mill Creek Entertainment. The same day, Mill Creek released another Castle double-bill with titles that sound like horror films but are really something else, especially the second. Castle aimed his…

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White Cloud: more than a tourist attraction

by HPR Contributor | News | November 22nd, 2016

…By C.S. Hagencshagen@hpr1.comThe day White Cloud was born on July 10, 1996, ranchers thought she was a trash bag.“They thought it was a grocery bag lying out there,” said Ken Shirek. Shirek is the owner of Shirek Buffalo Farm in Michigan, North Dakota, and also a director of the North…

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​Bold rock & blues: Bolder Shades of Blue at Speck’s Bar

by Brittney Goodman | Music | November 22nd, 2016

…Jamestown-based Bolder Shades of Blue make their Fargo premiere at Speck’s Bar November 25 and 26, playing what lead vocalist Tamara Dallman describes as “energetic blues with a classic rock twist.” Donald Klontz is an avid fan of live music, particularly blues, and follows many bands and local jam sessions.…

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