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by Ryan Janke | Music | August 7th, 2019
…Center Fest 3 kicks off in Robinson, North Dakota this Friday and will run through Saturday night. What started as a discussion about the center of North America has taken on a life of its own and become an annual celebration.Several years ago, Bill Bender, who owns Hanson’s Bar in…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | July 31st, 2019
…On Tuesday, the Washington Times reported Senator Kevin Cramer as saying, “I could be a victim of racism, but I don’t offend easily, I just don’t offend that easily.” When a reporter asked how he was a victim of racism, Cramer responded: “Well, if somebody said something about being from…
by Sabrina Hornung | Arts | July 17th, 2019
…The US Postal Service recently released a set of stamps celebrating the New Deal era post office murals that were federally commissioned during the Roosevelt administration, though the mural that graces the walls of the New Rockford Post Office titled “Advance Guard of the West” wasn’t featured on any of…
by HPR Contributor | Editorial | June 26th, 2019
…By Gary Olsonolsong@moravian.eduWhen categorizing my class background I’ve invariably replied “working class” but in truth that was more aspirational than factual. My father was either unemployed or underemployed and died of a heart attack at age 46 while working as a night shift orderly at a veteran’s hospital in Fargo,…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | June 19th, 2019
…Wallethub just released a listing of the most fun states in America. Minnesota ranked number seven, South Dakota ranked number 31, and North Dakota ranked number 40. All based on experts examining restaurants, movie theatres, golf courses arts programing, skiing facilities, marinas, fitness centers, access to National Parks and state,…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | June 12th, 2019
…I think Steve Earle described the current state of pop country music best when he said, “The best stuff coming out of Nashville is all by women except for Chris Stapleton,” he said. “The guys just wanna sing about getting f***ed up. They’re just doing hip hop for people who…
by Sabrina Hornung | Beer Snob | June 5th, 2019
…If you’re from the region you may have sipped, sampled or caught word of a libation often referred to as “red eye” or “wedding whiskey” at some point. In fact some of our friends of German Russia descent swear by it. If you can get your hands on a bottle…
by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | May 29th, 2019
…I spend a lot of time roaming the prairie in search of finding hot spots off the beaten path. Needless to say, one can become a bit parched by spending so much time on the dusty trail. Sometimes you just need to stop for a bite to eat and a…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | May 22nd, 2019
…It’s that time of year again. Recent grads are unleashed and set out to make their mark on the world. It’s funny how something can be simultaneously liberating and terrifying. If we could spread any pearls of wisdom to these young adults, we’d tell them the world is your oyster.…
by Sabrina Hornung | Writer's Block | May 22nd, 2019
…With the Dakota Cowboy Gathering in Medora starting up in full swing next weekend we decided to reach out to Meg Glaser, the Artistic Director of the Western Folklife Center in Elko Nevada. The Western Folklife Center is a cultural center that is dedicated to preserving the history and culture…