Opinion

Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

LETTER TO EDITOR

Dear Editor, My left foot: part two. Compared to the situation Christy Brown, author of MY LEFT FOOT found himself in, my problems with mine are very,, very minor. Due to cerebral palsy, his left foot was the only body part he could control. It seems to be the body part over which I have no control.
Letter from the Publisher

Letter from the Publisher

Letter from the Publisher

We are what we eat, so they say. The stores are full of ready-to-go items and of course, all the rest can be confusing if you don’t know what to do with it. Learning how to cook is a life skill that every person should learn. I’ve been teaching my oldest kiddo.
An Eclectic Editor

An Eclectic Editor

An Eclectic Editor

I didn’t plan to start writing my column again for at least a few weeks or so, but luckily I’m able to type again. It’s slow, but it’s better than nothing! I can’t write with a pen and paper yet which is a bummer because I’m the ‘journaling type’ and boy, have I had a lot of thoughts to process.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

LETTER TO EDITOR

Dear Editor, I am angry that Kelly Armstrong voted NO on HR 3967, the 'Honoring our PACT Act.' It would be a no-brainer for me to provide this type of support to our veterans . . . but for Kelly Armstrong, it was a step too far. This act expands VA healthcare benefits to 3.
Pastor Leroy’s Column

Pastor Leroy’s Column

Pastor Leroy’s Column

Who is Jesus? John gives us a glimpse as to who He is in the first chapter of his book. First, He is God revealed to the world in human flesh. “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” How do we know this is a reference to Jesus?
Wrap up this app at your next cocktail party

Wrap up this app at your next cocktail party

Wrap up this app at your next cocktail party

Cocktail parties can be prominent on social schedules. Such get-togethers are convenient because the foods and beverages served are designed to be small and portable. That can save any holiday host time in the kitchen.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Polish Cucumber Salad {Mizeria}

Ingredients 1 English cucumber (or 6-8 small pickling cucumbers) 1/4 tsp salt 2/3 cup sour cream 1 tbs of fresh dill Squeeze of a lemon Pinch of pepper Instructions Wash and peel the cucumber. Slice thin. Add salt and let sit for 10 minutes.
Louie and Annie

Louie and Annie

Letter from the Publisher

Some people believe that everything comes full circle if you wait long enough. I know nothing of such things, but I do think that something a little bit special is happening in my own family right now.
MUSINGS... JUST CALL ME INDY

MUSINGS... JUST CALL ME INDY

MUSINGS... JUST CALL ME INDY

We all know all of the great American adventure stories by heart, starting with the first explorers to arrive here, namely the Vikings.
My Two CenTs | I’M glad I dId ThaT

My Two CenTs | I’M glad I dId ThaT

MY TWO CENTS | I’M GLAD I DID THAT

It’s certainly been an interesting Summer for me. It’s been filled with firsts like breaking my ankle two days before a week-long vacation to Florida. One day after that, my wife and I went to Grand Forks for some last minute shopping for our vacation.