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​Norsk Hostfest celebrates Scandinavian culture

by HPR Contributor | Culture | October 5th, 2016

…By Amy Vennamyvenn86@gmail.comThe 39th annual Norsk Hostfest promised “pure Scandinomium” this year and delivered over four days in Minot, ending with a performance from Big & Rich on Saturday night. The North Dakota State Fairgrounds was the sight for a celebration of Scandinavian culture, big name entertainment, and traditional food.…

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​Proof Artisan Distillers: set to warm up winter with whiskeys

by HPR Contributor | Beer Snob | October 5th, 2016

…By Chris Larsoncjlarson75@gmail.comPhoto by Urban Toad MediaThe words “artisan” and “craft” get thrown around an awful lot these days, and all too often are applied to products or businesses that are anything but. Fargo’s Proof Artisan Distillers, located just off Broadway at 414 4th Avenue North are not only delivering…

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​Drew Danburry: two new EPs

by HPR Contributor | Music | October 5th, 2016

…By Jack Stenersonjackstenerson@gmail.comDrew Danburry hasn’t toured in a while. After playing shows around the country almost nonstop from 2004-2010, he settled down in quiet Provo, Utah, to open a barber shop. This fall, however, he is out on the road again promoting one (or maybe two??) new records. The first…

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​FMVA Studio Crawl

by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | September 29th, 2016

…MAP of Fargo Moorhead Visual Artists Studio CrawlPhotos by Michael MillerThis weekend 39 emerging and established artists from Fargo to Felton will be opening their studios to the public during the 13th annual Fargo Moorhead Visual Artists Studio Crawl, a family-friendly, community-wide celebration of local art and its creators. Studio…

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​Socialism and the North Dakota genius

by Charlie Barber | Last Word | September 28th, 2016

…“[In England] the liberty of the individual is still believed in,…But this has nothing to do with economic liberty, the right to exploit others for profit. It is the liberty to have a home of your own, to do what you like in your spare time, to choose your own…

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​Insert your own pun

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | September 28th, 2016

…By Greg CarlsonWinner of the grand jury prize for best documentary at this year’s Sundance Film Festival, Josh Kriegman and Elyse Steinberg’s “Weiner” is one of 2016’s must-see features. Following the unbelievable NYC mayoral campaign of disgraced politician Anthony D. Weiner from the inside, Kriegman and Steinberg’s movie boasts a…

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​Eliot Sumner: singer, songwriter, DJ

by HPR Contributor | Music | September 28th, 2016

…By Jeannette ChapmanPhoto by Nicholas Alan CopeHow do you review a musician with a famous father whose music bears both her stamp and his? I am referring to Eliot Sumner, whose show I previously caught at St. Paul’s iconic Turf Club Friday September 25, 2015, and who is coming back…

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​Pipelines leak

by HPR Contributor | Last Word | September 28th, 2016

…By Jim Fugliejimfuglie920@gmail.comOne hot summer day when I was a kid growing up in Hettinger, in southwest North Dakota, my dad loaded his family into his brand new 1959 Pontiac station wagon—still, I think, the longest car I’ve ever ridden in—and took us to the Champions Ride Rodeo at the…

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​Green Card Voices

by Brittney Goodman | Culture | September 28th, 2016

…By Brittney Goodman goodmanbritg@gmail.comMinneapolis-based Green Card Voices uses digital and written storytelling to share personal narratives of America’s immigrants, with current special emphasis on immigrant students. They began in 2015 with a teaching guide: ” Voices of Immigrant Storytellers: Teaching Guide for Middle and High Schools” which focuses on teaching…

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​Gray eminence: the power behind Dakota Access

by HPR Contributor | News | September 28th, 2016

…By C.S. Hagencshagen@gmail.comThe true power behind the Dakota Access Pipeline extends beyond the private sector and into state leadership. This gray eminence – or power behind the proverbial throne – rivals the story books, both ancient and modern, truth and fiction. In North Dakota, politicians have been bought by big…

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