
Brian Berube, owner of the Lonesome Dove saloon in Mandan, North Dakota, started his business with August “Augie” Kersten 28 years ago. The saloon had become a second home for cowboys and other locals searching for good music and good company.
Brian Berube, owner of the Lonesome Dove saloon in Mandan, North Dakota, started his business with August “Augie” Kersten 28 years ago. The saloon had become a second home for cowboys and other locals searching for good music and good company.
The First Amendment does not let government officials play art critic. But that’s what officials in Mandan, North Dakota, have been doing. The city mandates that anyone who wants to display a mural first secure its permission. And to get that permission, Mandan requires applicants to change their mural’s design, color and content. The city…