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ND Insurance Commissioner says property insurance rates are expected to climb 26 percent by 2028
Jon Godfread says some of that could be mitigated by statewide building code enforcement.
Houthis try to push deeper into western Yemen, upending life, witnesses tell NPR
As the U.S. conflict with Iran drags, the Iranian-backed Houthis in Yemen have opened a new front, taking new territory and displacing more than 100,000 people.
A journalist once barred from the White House says this media ban is different
Jim Acosta has already been through a White House press-pass fight. Now, three news organizations are barred, and he says the press is showing solidarity that should have come sooner.
New DNA analysis adds evidence Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings
A lock of hair, 15 years of sleuthing and a 200-year-old question. In History by a Hair, Smithsonian Institution scholar Richard Kurin follows the DNA trail back to Thomas Jefferson.
RRTOS presents 51st annual Silent Movie Night
The Red River Theatre Organ Society (RRTOS) celebrates 100 years of the Fargo Theatre and the mighty Wurlitzer with a cinematic experience.
‘Echoes in the Night: The Search for Jacob Wetterling’ director speaks with HPR
HPR film critic Greg Carlson interviewed Chris Newberry about his latest feature, “Echoes in the Night: The Search for Jacob Wetterling."
Bucket list travel: ‘100 Things To Do in North Dakota Before You Die’
Travel writer Alicia Underlee Nelson, author of “100 Things to Do in North Dakota Before You Die,” shares favorite trails, quirky stops and local eats.
Voter Guide: Moorhead Mayor Edition
Lisa Borgen, Craig “Whoot” Whaley and DelRae Williams are running to replace Moorhead Mayor Shelly Carlson on Nov. 3. Here’s where they stand.
A sitcom safari: 25 Years of ‘The Royal Tenenbaums’
Wes Anderson’s “The Royal Tenenbaums” turns 25. Blaise Balas on the film’s sitcom bones ahead of its Sept. 22 Fargo Theatre screening.
We got what we didn’t vote for
Sabrina Hornung on single-polling-place counties, rural voter access and why “you got what you voted for” misses the point.
9th Street W Road Closure Beginning Monday, Sept. 21
The City of West Fargo will close a portion of 9th Street W between 48th Avenue W and Mulberry Lane beginning Monday, Sept. 21 for road and utility work. This work is expected to be complete Oct. 10, pending weather conditions.
New ethnic restaurants an exciting addition to F-M dining scene
Rick Gion samples the newest Indian and Nepalese kitchens in Fargo-Moorhead, from buffets at Anand and Mount Everest to weekend-only dosas at India Street Food.