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by C.S. Hagen | News | January 26th, 2018
…Editor’s note: warning, this article includes graphic images some readers may find disturbing.MOORHEAD, MINNESOTA – During the dark days after three African Americans were lynched by an angry mob in Duluth, Minnesota, a sepia-toned postcard was sold depicting the event. Two bodies against a lamppost, necks twisted away from the camera,…
by Chris Larson | Cocktail Showdown | January 26th, 2018
…Once again it is time to announce the winners of the HPR Cocktail Showdown. After several weeks of sampling a wide array of traditional and modern cocktails, shots, and after-dinner drinks, the results are in and we are excited to present you the winners.Participants were judged on creativity, flavor, and…
by C.S. Hagen | Editorial | January 25th, 2018
…America’s immigration policies have ridden the waves of prejudice for more than 250 years, and each refusal and denial takes its toll on the country’s core values.First, our nation stole, tricked, and traded land from Native Americans, killing indiscriminately upon resistance. Then came the Acadians, devout Catholics, and the Irish…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | January 23rd, 2018
…Fargo-based chainsaw artist David Belling, also affectionately known as Chainsaw Dave, has been creating chainsaw sculptures with logs since he was 15. “Everyone was always asking me why I don’t just do ice,” he said, “doing wood in the summer is cool but it’s miserable in the winter. You have…
by C.S. Hagen | News | January 22nd, 2018
…WASHINGTON D.C. – The federal government reopened Monday, but not after blame shifting and a reluctant agreement made on key issues. Republicans declared victory, and some analysts agree, adding it will be short-lived.Short-lived because now responsibility lies with Republicans to live up to their promises.Despite a Republican in the White…
by C.S. Hagen | News | January 20th, 2018
…FARGO - Hundreds of thousands of women and men, young and old, took to the streets across America on Saturday, raising awareness for issues from women’s rights, Black Lives Matter, missing Indigenous women, DACA, immigration freedom, misogyny, the MeToo movement, reproductive rights, and more. In Fargo-Moorhead, nearly 1,000 people participated…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 18th, 2018
…Wednesday, January 24, 6pmFargo Theatre, 314 Broadway NThe very first showing of “Homegrown: From Farm to Fargo,” a half-hour documentary shot, written, edited and produced by mass communication and journalism students at Minnesota State University Moorhead. Free and open to the public. 701-239-8385
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 18th, 2018
…Tuesday, January 23, 6pmFirst Congregational Church, 406 8th St S, MoorheadWhat precinct caucuses are, how to participate, how to write, present, and advance resolutions. What happens at your county, senate district convention, congressional district, and state conventions, and how you can be a delegate. 320-269-2984.
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 17th, 2018
…Monday, January 22, 6:30pmJunkyard Brewing Co., 1416 1st Ave N, Moorhead Unique pairings selected by Chef Ryan Nitschke from Luna Fargo and Aaron Juhnke of JBC. Four half-pint tulips of beer paired with meats from Luna, plus tasty little snacks and sauces. Ryan and Aaron discuss charcuterie. $20, 36 tickets…
by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 17th, 2018
…Sunday, January 21, 3-5pmFront Street Taproom, 614 Main AveOrder a drink, pick a cozy spot, and read the book you brought or just checked out—librarians are here to help! A dollar of the price of every beer is donated to the Fargo Public Library. Vinyl background music, librarian-provided…