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SENIOR MEALS MENU

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Aug. 30 - Sept. 5, 2024Friday, Aug. 30Hot Dog on a Bun/Potato Salad/ Baked Beans/WatermelonMonday, Sept. 2CLOSED FOR LABOR DAYTuesday, Sept. 3Chicken Kiev/Baked Potato/ Green Beans/PeachesWednesday, Sept. 4Swiss Steak/Mashed Potatoes/Mixed Vegetables/ Mandarin OrangesThursday, Sept.
Caffeine, the chemical within coffee and some other foods, stays in our body for about 10 hours after our last cup of coffee. (Pixabay photo)

Caffeine, the chemical within coffee and some other foods, stays in our body for about 10 hours after our last cup of coffee. (Pixabay photo)

Prairie fare

Julie Garden-robinson, Ph.d., R.d., L.r.d.
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
How much coffee is too much?I began drinking coffee when I was about 12 years old. I did not even like its taste.I’d drink a cup of strong black coffee before school with my dad as I finished my homework early in the morning.
Fungi, bacteria and molds have an important function in our gardens, as they help decompose plant material. (NDSU photo)

Fungi, bacteria and molds have an important function in our gardens, as they help decompose plant material. (NDSU photo)

Dakota gardener

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
A garden fungusBy Carrie Knutson, Horticulture agent There is truly so much beauty and wonder in nature if we take a few minutes in our busy schedules to appreciate it. I was looking at a tree last month when there was much more moisture, and something in the mulch caught my eye.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Prairie Doc Perspective

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
When should I ask about lung cancer screening?Jonathan Rice, MD, PHD Lung cancer is the second most common cancer (not counting skin cancer) in both men and women, only behind prostate in men and breast in women.
Reverse snowbird

Reverse snowbird

Reverse snowbird

News Staff
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Greetings Dakota friends and neighbors. A favorite poet of mine, Helen Steiner Rice once wrote, “For the happiness you give away returns to shine on you.” As your weekly Reverse Snowbird and Peoples Poet I’m praying spiritual Son- shine on you and yours! Are you ready for September?
From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

From the pastor’s desk

Pastor Leroy Aufenkamp
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
There are times in everyone’s life when great trials, afflictions, or adversity come crashing into their otherwise peaceful life. It may be a health issue, marital or family troubles, or any one of a hundred other problems.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Prism of prose

Your Story By Clint Van Camp
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
I recently attended the Off the Charts Music Festival in Cavalier. I was sitting on a hillside in the park eating my hot dog when a young lady from UND came along. She sat down and asked, “What is your story?” I tend to ramble but I managed to tell her about my path to Jesus Christ.
Meet Mrs. Quimby

Meet Mrs. Quimby

Meet Mrs. Quimby

Andrea Johnston
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
20-year teaching veteran joins staff at Drayton Public SchoolThere is a new face in Drayton’s Family and Consumer Sciences (FACS) classroom. Mrs.
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