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Along the way

Along the way

Along the way

|“Love is a force more formidable than any other. It is invisible – it cannot be seen or measured, yet it is powerful enough to transform you in a moment and offer you more joy than any material possession could.
Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

Deadlines and other fun stuffAmid unpacking, getting settled, Lyle’s hernia surgery and life in general I have completely lost track of time and days. Just when I thought I was settling into a nice routine my routine goes all topsy turvy and I no longer know what day or time it is.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

SENIOR MEALS MENU

Aug. 30 - Sept. 5, 2024Friday, Sept. 6 Taco Salad/Fruit/Bread Monday, Sept. 9Grilled Salmon/Roasted Potatoes/Dilled Carrots/PearsTuesday, Sept. 10Spaghetti with Meat Sauce/ Romaine Salad with Dressing/Green Beans/ Cantaloupe/BreadstickWednesday, Sept.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Notes from Pembina County Public Health

September is National Suicide Prevention Month- a time to remember the lives lost to suicide, acknowledge the millions more who have experienced suicidal thoughts, and the many individuals, families and communities that have been impacted.
Prairie Doc® Perspectives

Prairie Doc® Perspectives

Prairie Doc® Perspectives

Is It Real or Fake?It is miraculous to consider how much access and exposure we have to information through our computers, phones, televisions, radios and newspapers. Unfortunately, we need to be on guard because too much of this buzz can be false information.
Beans are particularly rich in protein and fiber, and they are good sources of the B vitamin folate. (Pixabay photo)

Beans are particularly rich in protein and fiber, and they are good sources of the B vitamin folate. (Pixabay photo)

Prairie Fare

By Julie Garden-Robinson, Ph.D., R.D., L.R.D.“I make really good refried beans,” my then-date said. We were comparing the foods we liked to cook.“Well, are you going to make me some refried beans?” I asked rather boldly.He agreed to make me his special recipe.
This facility will provide mental well-being and recovery support to our over 34,000 Veterans and has room to expand services in the future.

This facility will provide mental well-being and recovery support to our over 34,000 Veterans and has room to expand services in the future.

VA Fargo to hold outpatient Mental Wellness & Recovery building groundbreaking

The community is invited to join VA Fargo at a Groundbreaking Ceremony for a new 2-story, 19,000 gross square feet (GSF) outpatient mental wellness & recovery building on Friday, September 6 at 10:30 AM on the main VA Hospital campus at 2101 Elm Street N.
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From the pastor’s desk

Sometimes, maybe more often than not, we focus on the wrong things in our life. Sometimes we worry about those things about which we should not invest our time, emotions, or energy.
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Valley News & Views

Prism of prose

Sometimes I read a piece of scripture only to be struck with awe. “He has put a new song in my mouth – Praise to our God;” (Psalm 40:3, NKJV); as I read Chapter 40 in Psalms it is a reminder of all that I can be thankful for. After reading Chapter 40 three times I drift off into a deep sleep.
Reverse snowbird

Reverse snowbird

Reverse snowbird

I met a man in Oklahoma yesterday who is homeless in a wheelchair. We were handing out cold water and soda pops from an ice chest on a hundred degree day. Our team also gifted our homeless friends with granola bars and bananas. The dear man was so grateful for such a small gift.