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Wash cups and water bottles daily in hot, soapy water or run through the dishwasher to remove germs.

Wash cups and water bottles daily in hot, soapy water or run through the dishwasher to remove germs.

Prairie Fare: How clean is your coffee cup or water bottle?

Wash cups and water bottles daily in hot, soapy water or run through the dishwasher to remove germs. “Mom, don’t lose this,” my older daughter said. “It was expensive.” I had opened my gift, and I was admiring my shiny stainless cup with a tight lid.
Prairie Doc Perspectives

Prairie Doc Perspectives

Prairie Doc Perspectives

Why routine dental visits matter Routine visits to the dentist are key to maintaining overall health. Preventive dental care starts at home. We advise patients to brush twice a day, usually in the morning and before bed, for two minutes followed by flossing.
Bowesmont Lives

Bowesmont Lives

Bowesmont Lives

Bon Voyage supper for Marge On Monday Jan Maurstad hosted a Bon Voyage supper for Marge Marciniak, who was leaving for an extended stay in Mesa, Arizona later in the week. Others in attendance included Saralee Hoselton, Clarice Mosolf, and Ann Osborne.
Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

Life in the slow lane?

Gourd carving Last week I went on a bus trip to a Gourd Festival in the area. While on the bus on the way to the festival we learned some trivia about gourds. The ancient art of gourd carving has been around for 4000 years. Gourds can be used for utensils and musical instruments.
Along the way

Along the way

Along the way

The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” - Oprah Winfrey Finding balance in this ever changing world is comparable to riding a huge roller coaster in the parameters of life’s possession.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

SENIOR MEALS MENU

Senior Meals Menu Feb. 9 - Feb. 15 Friday, Feb. 9 Meatloaf/Baked Potato/Mixed Vegetables/Mandarin Oranges Monday, Feb. 12 Swiss Steak/Mashed Potatoes/ Parslied Carrots/Fruit Cocktail Tuesday, Feb.
PBS Kids Writers Contest is back

PBS Kids Writers Contest is back

PBS Kids Writers Contest is back

Fargo, N.D.— Prairie Public has launched the 2024 PBS Kids Writers Contest to encourage children’s reading and writing skills through hands-on, active learning.
ND State Library's February online reading challenges

ND State Library's February online reading challenges

ND State Library's February online reading challenges

BISMARCK, ND —The North Dakota State Library is offering two reading challenges for North Dakota residents starting Feb. 1. Black History Month: Learn more about Black history, celebrate Black authors and illustrators, and explore Black history through the arts.