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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

During the dark hours of a very early morning in late August of 1975, Sandra Larson found herself completely bewildered in the back seat of her own vehicle after an encounter she and her daughter, as ...

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 surface of the former city hall parking lot had been filled in, was much lower long ago. It flooded nearly every spring, was called The Hollow, and was Fargo’s red light district, full of illegal ...

Saint Paul and the Broken Bones is known for their distinct R&B sound, with Paul Janeway’s soulful voice and powerful backing band, he exudes emotion–a true showman. He dresses the part and dominates ...