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Jill Kringstad to succeed Fedorchak on North Dakota Public Service Commission

Jill Kringstad to succeed Fedorchak on North Dakota Public Service Commission

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Jill Kringstad to succeed Fedorchak on North Dakota Public Service Commission

News Staff
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Gov. Kelly Armstrong on Jan. 6 appointed Jill Kringstad, manager of business operations for the North Dakota Public Service Commission (PSC), to fill the PSC seat vacated by former commissioner Julie Fedorchak, effective immediately.
Along the way

Along the way

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Along the way

Christine Jensen
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
|Between every sunrise and sunset, there is life flowing through the arbitrary motions of this existence. Shedding old skin and forging onward, one finds solace in the solitude of restoration.The other evening, I was driving along a gravel road.
Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

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Life in the slow lane?

Lesa Van Camp
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
|In the last few weeks since news of Lyle’s passing, I have heard from so many people about how he will be missed and the impact that he had on their lives. I have loved to share the memories that others have of him.
Dakota gardener: Setting garden goals for the new year

Dakota gardener: Setting garden goals for the new year

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Dakota gardener: Setting garden goals for the new year

Kelsey Deckert, Horticulture Agent
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Welcome to 2025! It is the time of year that we often hear the saying, “New year, new me.” Everyone is setting New Year’s resolutions. Now is a great time for gardeners to reflect on the past growing season and set their resolutions for this year’s growing season.
Prairie doc perspective: Let’s get moving!

Prairie doc perspective: Let’s get moving!

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Prairie doc perspective: Let’s get moving!

Jill Kruse, Do
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
As we start the New Year, many people are making resolutions and setting goals for the next 12 months. One of the most common resolutions is to be more active. At Prairie Doc, we want all of our viewers to be both healthy and happy.
Consider focusing on healthier foods in 2025 and crowding out less-healthy options. Pixabay photo

Consider focusing on healthier foods in 2025 and crowding out less-healthy options. Pixabay photo

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Prairie fare: Consider setting a health-promoting goal for the new year

Julie Garden-robinson, Ph.d., R.d., L.r.d
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
Let’s think back a year. You might have had a banner year, a challenging year, a ho-hum year or, like most of us, a mixture of events.A new year often is seen as a fresh start with new goals or even lifechanging resolutions from career shifts to health-promoting changes.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

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Usefull thinking

Bill Patrie
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
New beginningsThe book of Genesis starts with “In the beginning.” Creation stories are abundant and interesting. I read R. Crumb’s “The Book of Genesis Illustrated.”Crumb draws Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden.
From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

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From the pastor’s desk

Pastor Leroy Aufenkamp
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
God’s plans for you, even difficult and tragic events, come to you for a specific reason and purpose. Job suffered greatly even though he was, by God’s own words, “... the finest man in all the earth – a man of completeintegrity. He fears God and will have nothing to do with evil” (Job 1:8 NLT).
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