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Valley News & Views

Greater accountability of VA following budget shortfall debacle

A few months ago, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced a nearly $3 billion budget shortfall, which would have prevented the delivery of benefit payments to veterans and their dependents by October 2024 unless it received emergency supplemental funding.
USDA RD State Director announces investments in tribal and rural communities across North Dakota

USDA RD State Director announces investments in tribal and rural communities across North Dakota

USDA RD State Director announces investments in tribal and rural communities across North Dakota

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development North Dakota State Director Erin Oban announced nearly $12 million in grant and loan investments to improve infrastructure and support non-profits and small businesses in rural and tribal communities across North Dakota.
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” - Robert Louis Stevenson

“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” - Robert Louis Stevenson

Along the way

|Sifting through the gratitude and enormity of each present moment, one finds solace in the insatiable credence of the sacred rhythm within and without. In its allegorical nature of reflection, one finds the passive possession of integrity.
Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

ThankfulThanksgiving is this week. I generally take a little extra time around thanksgiving to access all that I am thankful for.There are so many things that there is no way that I could list them all. Not to mention I do like to keep some things private.
Prairie doc perspective: Giving thanks

Prairie doc perspective: Giving thanks

Prairie doc perspective: Giving thanks

Would you like to sleep better, have a healthier heart and less aches and pains? How about a lower blood pressure, a higher self -esteem and enhanced relationships?
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Hunters should be aware of early ice

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department cautions hunters to be wary of ice conditions.In some parts of the state, there are smaller waters that show the appearance of safe ice. Hunters should be cautious of walking on frozen stock ponds, sloughs, creeks and rivers.
From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

We live in a very imperfect world and nation, and one that is moving inexorably toward the very worst of times. The ancient prophet Daniel (12:1) foresaw “a time of trouble, such as never was....