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Fargo’s new mayor, Josh Boschee, was sworn into office on July 6. He won the five-way mayoral race on June 9 with about 47 ...

The Germans from Russia Heritage Collection (GRHC) unveiled a new, museum-quality exhibit located within the NDSU Main ...

Nikkie Gullickson was elected to the Fargo City Commission in June. She will retain her Fargo School Board seat.

Alex Ross Perry's “Videoheaven” is "a nearly 3-hour long analysis of the rise and fall of brick and mortar movie rental." ...

Among the 267 popes who have led the Roman Catholic Church, there have likely been gay men, probably a transgender man or two, fascists, several democrats, sons of popes, dozens of authoritarians and ...

High Plains Reader is the upper midwest’s independent news, arts and entertainment news source. HPR hits stands the Third Thursday of every month and is available free of charge. In its 31st year, the ...

Just down a dusty old road trailing west in North Dakota, on County Road 9, you’ll come upon the Tetrault Woods which you’ll have to travel through. It’s said that the road eventually becomes so ...

The difference between this year’s Red River flood predictions and the resulting flood was substantial enough for residents to wonder “What happened?” Forecasters predicted at one time that the crest ...

Fargo’s newest brewery will open its doors to the public in early October, and many of you may be curious about the men behind the (Viking) mask. Mark Bjornstad, co-founder and President, is from ...

At 94 years old, acclaimed regional printmaker Charles Beck continues to work on artworks every day. Although he has had to stop his daily printmaking practice and now lives in a nursing home, Beck ...

If I were in politics, I would be a radical moderate or a middle-of-the-road extremist. But I am a writer and seek the mean in a concern for the use of language in both literature and public life.