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Conversation with Author Jon Krakauer

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 7th, 2018

…Wednesday, November 14, 7 p.m.Centrum, Knutson Campus Center, Concordia College, 901 8th Street S., MoorheadNonfiction author Jon Krakauer will be speaking on writing and his latest book, the best-selling Missoula. Missoula documents the experiences of five sexual assault victims in Montana. Aspiring nonfiction authors will not want to miss this…

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Women’s Empowerment Event

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 7th, 2018

…Saturday, November 10, Noon – 4 p.m.EHP CrossFit, 1400 25th Street S., MoorheadMake a difference and take a stand. This event is meant to empower women to become physically and mentally strong. Proceeds from this event benefit the Empowerment Scholarship to help survivors of abuse become empowered at EHP.

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Jason Spiess Cancer Recovery Benefit

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 7th, 2018

…Friday, November 9, 7 – 11 p.m.Avovo Events, 216 Broadway N., FargoIt has been a long road for Jason, but he is finally home recovering. Show him your support by coming out for this benefit. There will be food, music, and live and silent auctions.

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Jazz Brunch at Tru Blu

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | November 7th, 2018

…Sunday, November 11, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.Tru Blu Social Club, 915 19th Avenue E., West FargoCome enjoy live jazz music and delicious food at Tru Blu this Sunday. Entertainment will be performed by Twelve Strings, who has been entertaining audiences since 2015. You won’t want to miss this experience.

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​A ‘Democratic bloodbath’ in North Dakota

by C.S. Hagen | News | November 7th, 2018

…FARGO — The promised blue tide didn’t sweep North Dakota; the state is redder than before. Across the nation, however, Democrats won majority of the U.S. House and Congress is now split. Republicans increased their hold on the U.S. Senate as one of the nation’s most watched races featuring Heidi…

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​‘Standing Rock will vote’

by C.S. Hagen | News | November 5th, 2018

…FORT YATES – The Standing Rock Sioux are not angry. After centuries of unfair treaties and mistreatment they’re shrugging away the latest government attempt to suppress their votes, and heading to the polls in record numbers. Absentee ballots have quadrupled this midterm election from previous years with 320 received by…

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​Sen. Cory Booker: Heitkamp is ‘the antidote to what ails us’

by C.S. Hagen | News | November 2nd, 2018

…CANNONBALL – As Senator Heidi Heitkamp’s four-day tour neared Standing Rock, Senator Cory Booker from New Jersey disclosed why he joined the North Dakota Democrat’s last push before Election Day. “She corrals me all the time to advocate her issues,” Booker said. “God, I’ve got so many stories, some times…

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The final Democratic push for North Dakota

by C.S. Hagen | News | November 1st, 2018

…FARGO – The differences between competing political rallies in North Dakota is palpable. Senator Heidi Heitkamp’s last push before Election Day – former Vice President Joe Biden attending – was lively, filled with people from all races, and featured Indigenous music performed by the Turtle Mountain Drum Group.Few people among…

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Abuse of power?

by C.S. Hagen | News | November 1st, 2018

…BISMARCK – After medical marijuana’s Measure 5 was passed by more than 64 percent of North Dakotans in 2016, but before the legislature gutted the measure and enacted laws, André Thom, J.D. worked at a Minnesotan marijuana manufacturing company. When invited to speak before the legislature Thom asked for a…

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Fargo’s Marshall Johnson heads to Orlando, will compete in international powerlifting competition

by HPR Contributor | Culture | October 31st, 2018

…by Ryan Jankeryanjanke@hpr1.com photographs by Ryan JankeThe World Powerlifting Organization (WPO) in Orlando, FL will hold its first international event since 2007 next Sunday, November 11 and Fargo’s Marshall Johnson will be there to compete for best-in-the-world honors.Who is the best?This will be the sixth or seventh international competition for…

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