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by HPR Contributor | Last Word | December 13th, 2017
…By Tony Gehrigtonygehrig@gmail.com I do not blame any company for seeking incentives. Rather, I blame the government for giving them away. Incentives represent an unfair and unsustainable tax system that affects real people.Some proponents, mainly those receiving the incentives, are attempting to rebrand incentives as a good thing for everyone.…
by Sabrina Hornung | Editorial | December 6th, 2017
…sabrina@hpr1.comAccording to our pal Merriam-Webster, the definition of “patriot” is as follows: “one who loves his or her country and supports its authority and interests.” But what does it mean to be a true patriot? In today’s political climate we tend to believe that Mark Twain may have had a…
by Sabrina Hornung | All About Food | November 24th, 2017
…Sabrina HornungUpon entering Stri-King Lanes and Cafe, one is greeted with an air of nostalgia with its midcentury era red vinyl-topped stools lining the breakfast counter, wood paneled walls and no-nonsense decor. It’s reminiscent of the now rapidly disappearing small town cafes of my youth. The warmth of the AM…
by HPR Staff | News | September 20th, 2017
…Sabrina Hornung and Tom BixbyHe came into the Gladstone Inn in Jamestown and asked if he could use the phone. He had a piece of paper with a name and a phone number on it. The desk clerk gave him the phone.But something was wrong. He couldn’t manage to use…
by John Strand | Editorial | September 13th, 2017
…Sabrina Hornung is our editor and she has a great team. Jay Miller is our primary advertising representative and with over a decade of experience, he’s a valuable resource to our many customers as well. Raul Gomez, publisher and co-owner, oversees weekly content, layout and design.Some of our contributors are…
by John Showalter | Culture | September 13th, 2017
…Sabrina Hornung will even be showcasing the German papercutting art known as ‘scherenschnitte’. And of course, no celebration of German heritage would be complete without music. The sound of accordions and polka music will fill the air with performances from Dale Dahmen & The Beats, Kris Keltgen & The Riverbend…
by Dima Vitanova | News | August 23rd, 2017
…Sabrina Hornung Photo Slug: Dennis Neustel in his field near Robinson ND The month of May usually ushers rains that nourish the land. This year, however, the spring showers did not come and drought gripped most of North Dakota, parching the landscape. The western half of the state has it…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | August 18th, 2017
…Sabrina Hornung“These have all been cleaned and filled with sand and concrete,” said Randy Mehlhoff, who serves on both the Langdon Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors and the Cavalier County Job Development Authority (JDA), as we walked along the former nuclear launchpad that once reinforced underground launchers for sixteen…
by Sabrina Hornung | Music | August 9th, 2017
…Sabrina HornungThe city of Robinson is nestled within the sprawling drift prairie of central North Dakota, with a population of close to 40. Though it’s a hunter’s paradise, the wildlife ascending the town this weekend won’t be their typical deer or waterfowl.The first annual Center Fest will be taking place…
by Sabrina Hornung | Culture | July 19th, 2017
…Sabrina HornungSurrounded by a tumbleweed-ridden wood fence, the Schafer jail is a small structure in rural McKenzie County built of native fieldstone and concrete. It was built in 1910 and is one of very few structures that remain in the former county seat. Outside of the building is a weathered…