What is next...

What is next is the question at hand. The answer is I do not know at this point. I am taking things one step at a time. I have many things to consider. First and foremost, of course is my health. Secondary to that is not leaving Drayton without a newspaper.

Cities with Schools Need a Newspaper

The dramatic decline of the newspaper industry has been continuing as community newspapers across the country have been folding left and right. Since 2005, 2,200 local newspapers across America have been forced to close their doors.

No Bad Days (NBD)

Friday afternoon the students in grades 5-12 at Drayton Public School were privileged to hear North Dakota Native, and former Fighting Hawk Football star, Hunter Pinke speak.

KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1810 Don (singing): “Hello, nephews, nieces, too; mothers, daddies, how are you? This is Uncle Don all set to go, with a meeting on the radio.

Empathy of Experience

“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is Empathy, for it requires us to suspend our egos and live in another’s world.

Should I Quit Work to Preserve My Social Security Benefit?

Dear Rusty: I recently took a big pay cut in my job. Several older friends have advised that I not continue to work much longer in this reduced paying job because it will affect my Social Security when I get ready to start drawing it. I’m currently 62 and thought about working until around 65.

God’s Blueprint

A good way to start out the New Year is to pray for what brings you in a closer walk with God. You can pray for clarity of God’s calling in your life. What is that calling?

Bowesmont Lives

December 15th Saralee Hoselton took the PCMT van to Grafton where she visited Linda Hoselton at her Sunset Leisure Estates Apartment. The next evening Saralee Hoselton went to the Tree of Lights ceremony at the H.

Dakota Datebook

Tale of Two Governors by Jayme L. Job January 3, 2022 — North Dakota had not one, but two governors on this date in 1985. Two different men, George Sinner and Allen Olson, both claimed the state’s governorship.

What is the function of a small-town newspaper...

In the age of the internet are newspapers still relevant especially in small communities? The function of a newspaper is to report on local events and news. In the age before telephones, television, and the internet this was quite often the only source of news that some people had.