Dakota Datebook

Fish and Wildlife Service by Lane Sunwall March 7, 2022 — From the stubble fields of fall farmland to the grass-lined pools of water dotting the state’s prairie, North Dakota is widely recognized for its excellent hunting and fishing opportunities.

Help Enact Term Limits on North Dakota Lawmakers and the Governor

Is there any good reason to reject term limits?

Not a morning person...

Anyone who knows me very well knows that I am not a morning person in anyway shape or form. Lyle in stark contrast is very much a morning person. It took a while, but we have learned to adjust to this fact.

Oh well, at least grandma was ok.

It was a typical Sunday morning back in the early 1980’s, Mom and Dad and I were at church, Grandpa and Grandma Van Camp were at home on the farm, we figured they just decided to stay home that particular Sunday.

COVID: From a Pandemic to a Joke

COVID has taken the United States – and especially North Dakota – from a pandemic to a joke that would be funny except so many people died needlessly in the transformation.

KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1818 Announcer: “Friday, October 3, 1941, time for Valiant Lady. General Mills’ new Bisquick presents Joan Blaine in Valiant Lady, the story of a brave woman and her brilliant, but unstable, husband.

Innocent Insights

“Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.

About Survivor Benefits for Minor Children

Dear Rusty: My nephew died suddenly at 50 years of age and left 2 children, ages 17 and 14. He was divorced, but they were married for more than 10 years, and his ex-wife works as a nurse. My nephew worked for more than 10 years during his lifetime.

Eyes Have It

What is our view? Do we have eyes of faith or eyes of the world? It is a choice each of us will make. Our view will make all the difference in a life. The servants of Abram (Abraham) and Lot had a disagreement. Abram brought a graceful solution to the conflict.

Bowesmont Lives

On Valentine’s Day a group of ladies got together for take out supper, delivered by Cindy Bronson, at the Tisdale Manor home of Jan Maurstad. Saralee Hoselton was part of that group. Merv Holter and Dennis Lemke of St.