# High Plains Reader Fargo, ND

> High Plains Reader Fargo, ND (HPR) is an independent alternative newspaper covering Fargo-Moorhead, North Dakota, and the Northern Plains since 1999. It publishes weekly articles on local news, arts, music, film, food, opinion, and community life at https://hpr1.com.

HPR is a nonprofit news organization based at 124 8th Street South, Fargo, ND 58102. All articles carry NewsArticle structured data. The archive contains 6,000+ articles organized by the category structure below.

## News & Community

- [News](https://hpr1.com/category/news/): Independent reporting on Fargo-Moorhead, the ND Legislature, labor, housing, and agriculture
- [Community](https://hpr1.com/category/community/): People, history, nonprofits, and institutions of the FM area
- [Best Bets](https://hpr1.com/category/best-bets/): Staff picks for concerts, gallery openings, theatre, markets, and events
- [Wellness](https://hpr1.com/category/wellness/): Mental health, fitness, care access, and health programs
- [Travel](https://hpr1.com/category/travel/): Road trips, weekend escapes, and destinations from Fargo-Moorhead

## Arts & Entertainment

- [Cinema](https://hpr1.com/category/cinema/): Film reviews including Greg Carlson's long-running column on new releases
- [Music](https://hpr1.com/category/music/): Local bands, touring acts, album reviews, and FM venues
- [Arts](https://hpr1.com/category/arts/): Visual arts, gallery exhibitions, artist profiles, and public art
- [Theatre](https://hpr1.com/category/theatre/): Production reviews and company profiles across FM stages
- [Writer's Block](https://hpr1.com/category/writers-block/): Author interviews, book reviews, poetry, and the FM writing community

## Opinion

- [Gadfly](https://hpr1.com/category/gadfly/): Ed Raymond's column on politics, economics, and American life
- [Editorial](https://hpr1.com/category/editorial/): Editorials from the HPR newsroom on regional politics and culture
- [Last Word](https://hpr1.com/category/last-word/): Closing columns from HPR contributors
- [Letters to the Editor](https://hpr1.com/category/letters-to-the-editor/): Reader responses to coverage and public life

## Food & Drink

- [Food](https://hpr1.com/category/food/): Restaurant coverage, chef profiles, and recipes from Fargo-Moorhead
- [Drink](https://hpr1.com/category/drink/): Breweries, taprooms, bars, and cocktails across the Red River Valley

## About

- [About HPR](https://hpr1.com/about/): Publication history and mission
- [Story Ideas](https://hpr1.com/story-ideas/): Submit a tip or story idea
- [Advertising](https://hpr1.com/advertising/): Advertising information and rates
- [Donate](https://hpr1.com/donate/): Support independent local journalism
- [Newsletter](https://hpr1.com/newsletter/): Weekly email newsletter signup

## Recent Articles

- [‘You can see everything’ spoilers ahead](https://hpr1.com/you-can-see-everything-spoilers-ahead/): We join Elizabeth Holmes as she opens her private life and personal space to the filmmakers Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim.
- [Connecting past and present](https://hpr1.com/connecting-past-and-present/): A Bavarian scholar of German Russian culture visits descendants of the Germans from Russia in North Dakota.
- [New mansions with old trees](https://hpr1.com/new-mansions-with-old-trees/): Mansions, superyahchts and...trees? American billionaires show off a new status symbol.
- [Policies on ALPRs based on questionable premise ](https://hpr1.com/policies-on-alprs-based-on-questionable-premise/): Our local cities’ ALPR policies are disregarding our privacy rights to justify watching everyone, regardless of suspicion. 
- [‘The Teachers' Protest’ dinner and a movie](https://hpr1.com/the-teachers-protest-dinner-and-a-movie/): Jon Seale’s documentary “The Teachers' Protest” tells the story of 1942 Nazi occupied Norway.
- [Dakota](https://hpr1.com/dakota/): Jim Fuglie revisits an old debate — changing North Dakota's name to Dakota. Just Dakota.
- [A chat with AAA about high diesel prices](https://hpr1.com/a-chat-with-aaa-about-high-diesel-prices/): The price of diesel has risen to record levels. AAA spokesperson J. Skyler McKinley explains why.
- [Are bears held more accountable than frat boys?](https://hpr1.com/are-bears-held-more-accountable-than-frat-boys/): The main difference I see between man and bear is that the bear may experience a direct set of consequences for his actions.
- [A new ‘Sense and Sensibility’ comes to cinemas](https://hpr1.com/a-new-sense-and-sensibility-comes-to-cinemas/): Director Georgia Oakley imagines a satisfying adaptation of Jane Austen’s classic romance/social critique “Sense and Sensibility” in the first big screen attempt since the much loved 1995 Ang Lee edition.
- [Hot Water Music to light up Aquarium](https://hpr1.com/hot-water-music-to-light-up-aquarium/): HPR chats with Hot Water Music bassist Jason Black about recording their latest album, upcoming shows and more.


## Optional

- [XML Sitemap](https://hpr1.com/sitemaps.xml): Complete index of all published content
- [Search](https://hpr1.com?s={query}): Search the HPR archive