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​Three-time documentary challenge finalists make “A Perfect Record”

by Brittney Goodman | Cinema | January 21st, 2016

…For the third consecutive year, local filmmakers Greg Carlson and Tucker Lucas have made the top 12 of the International Documentary/Film Fusion Challenge (IDC), an annual contest for short format documentary films. This year, they placed for their seven-minute documentary, “A Perfect Record,” featuring Fargo Record Fair founder Dean Sime.Carlson…

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​For the love of wine and miniature pigs

by Nikki Berglund | All About Food | January 21st, 2016

…What really helps me sort through the good, bad and ugly sides of the wine business is my love of an entertaining and informative wine story. I would venture to say that as a person who gravitates toward the unique and esoteric wines for both my restaurant and retail needs,…

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​The Laughing Girls Present “HERstory” Poetry Reading

by HPR Staff | Best Bets | January 21st, 2016

…Thursday, Jan. 21, 7-9 p.m.Red Raven Espresso Parlor, 916 Main Ave., FargoThe Laughing Girls, Shari and Jessica Lindsley’s collaboration that seeks to shine a spotlight on local writers, present a poetry reading featuring Jill Kandel, April Knutson, Robin Jewel Du Pont and Erika Dyk. The event is hosted by Michelle…

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​Caravanserai shares Muslim culture through music

by HPR Contributor | Culture | January 21st, 2016

…By Jamie HutchinsonThe North Dakota Museum of Art is one of three organizations hosting this year’s Caravanserai with a group of Muslim-American musicians touring Grand Forks, teaching workshops and performing at various schools. Their stay will culminate in a public performance at Red River High School on Saturday.Caravanserai is a…

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We fully expect the Governor’s race to be above board, provocative, insightful and positive

by John Strand | Editorial | January 21st, 2016

…Burgum Rocks NDDoug Burgum’s formal announcement last week that he’s seeking the Republican Party endorsement in the North Dakota Governor’s race was an absolute game changer. And, for the sake of disclosure, we consider this development to be good news.That said, the unfolding Governor’s race will undoubtedly be for the…

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​The final countdown

by Sabrina Hornung | News | January 21st, 2016

…The seventh annual Cocktail Showdown has come to a conclusionAfter weeks of sampling some of the finest drinks in town from nearly 30 participating bars throughout Fargo, West Fargo and Moorhead, all of whom sought the same goal—we asked the same question. Where does a guy or gal go…

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​Times are changing in North Dakota

by Chris Hennen | News | January 21st, 2016

…Republican Gov candidates moving to left on social issuesLast week, the Governor’s race in North Dakota for 2016 got turned upside down when Fargo businessman Doug Burgum officially threw his hat in the ring. This pleased people of both parties as Burgum appears to be a man who isn’t a…

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A Short History of the Middle East

by HPR Contributor | Last Word | January 18th, 2016

…By Elaine Beitelspacher In light of recent events I have spent some time educating myself on the history of the Middle East. Needless to say, this is an enormous topic and I don’t pretend to be an expert, but I have learned a few things that I think would be…

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Haynes Takes “Carol” On the Road

by Greg Carlson | Cinema | January 18th, 2016

…by Greg CarlsonThe meticulous Todd Haynes shares another engrossing 1950s tale of forbidden romance with “Carol,” a thematic sibling to the director’s career high point “Far from Heaven.” Adapted by Phyllis Nagy from Patricia Highsmith’s bracing novel “The Price of Salt,” “Carol” is every bit as feverish as the legendary…

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Better leadership needed for vibrant North Dakota future

by HPR Contributor | Last Word | January 18th, 2016

…by Merrill PiepkornOver 50 years ago, Bob Dylan penned the lyrics, “The times, they are a-changin’.” It seems as though the current North Dakota state legislature is reluctant to accept what has happened since: The times, they have a-changed. While our present lawmakers seem bent on building barriers to social…

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