Opinion

Musings...… If none of this makes any sense, blame Hilary

Musings...… If none of this makes any sense, blame Hilary

Musings...… If none of this makes any sense, blame Hilary by Lyle Van Camp

Twenty two years, 363 days ago, or something like that, I was standing on the Raney Hardware slab on the east side of Main Street waiting for the parade to begin. The youth group from Trinity Lutheran Church had their Root Beer Float stand set up.
my two Cents | it might be in the bible

my two Cents | it might be in the bible

My Two Cents | It might be in the Bible

I’ve always thought it would be a good idea to read through the entire Holy Bible. There have been many times that I have started and then never gotten very far. This year, I’m doing pretty good. I started on New Year’s Day.
Bowesmont Lives

Bowesmont Lives

Bowesmont Lives

Wishik Trip Gayle McConnell spent the weekend of June 24 in Fargo at the home of Mike and Rachel Wittrock. She was there to watch her granddaughter Ava play in an AAU basketball tourney. Carol Martinez of Lafayette, Indiana spent June 25 to July 9 visiting with Saralee Hoselton.
Prairie Doc® Perspectives

Prairie Doc® Perspectives

Prairie Doc® Perspectives

Do not miss the signs of a blood clot The patient was young, healthy, and short of breath. She had not been sick recently, other than a minor cough. Her oxygen level was normal and her lungs sounded clear. Her heart rate was a little fast and she was breathing rather quickly, too.
My Two Cents | Summ er turnaround

My Two Cents | Summ er turnaround

My Two Cents | Summ er turnaround

You’ve all heard that same saying in one form or another, “this is – fill in the blank – wait a few minutes and the weather will change. That is certainly the case this Spring and Summer so far. That last snow event in our neck of the woods was on April 21.
Musings...Don’t trust this writer with a lit punk….. by Lyle Van Camp

Musings...Don’t trust this writer with a lit punk….. by Lyle Van Camp

Musings...Don’t trust this writer with a lit punk….. by Lyle Van Camp

I celebrated my first Independence Day holiday in 1956. Being I was born the previous March I do not remember the day at all. I do have very many fond memories of Independence Day celebrations from my childhood, as well as a few less enjoyable experiences. Let’s get them out of the way first.
Bowesmont Lives Hoselton Family Reunion 2023

Bowesmont Lives Hoselton Family Reunion 2023

Bowesmont Lives Hoselton Family Reunion 2023

On June 24, a group of descendants of Hiram Hoselton gathered at the Masonic Temple in Fargo. Most were descended from Duane Hoselton and, in turn, from Wheeler and Edna (Devlin) Hoselton.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Letter to the Editor

Older North Dakotans deserve better customer service from the Social Security Administration Most of us have experienced long hold times or dropped calls when trying to get through to a customer service agent.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Letter to the Editor

Better forest management is critical for quality of life In recent weeks you may have noticed, the sky is no longer blue, stars are harder to see at night, and landscapes are discolored by a grayish hue.