KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1826 Announcer: “The Jurgens Journal featuring Walter Winchell, America’s oneman newspaper. His famous column appears in the New York Daily Mirror and over 225 other newspapers from New York to Shanghai. Now to the editorial desk of The Jurgens Journal and Walter Winchell.

Attitude and Gratitude

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” - Helen Keller In the carousel of life’s ever changing impact, there is a solidifying magnificence to the peace one holds within.

About Payroll Tax and Income Tax on Social Security

Dear Rusty: Is it possible for you to go over how the Federal withholding tax is computed on Social Security benefits? Signed: Curious Taxpayer.

Life’s Race

There are challenges in each of the NASCAR and Formula races at two premier road courses: Laguna Seca Raceway near Monterey and Sonoma County Raceway just over the hill from Napa Valley. Each course has its unique obstacles. Steer, brake, slow, fast, wait, go; we all have a different course in life.

Bowesmont Lives

NEWS FLASH: Spring was here; you just missed it! The snow birds (with and without feathers) have been seen shivering and looking like somebody tricked them. Monday Merv and Phyllis Holter visited Janell Nyegaard in Hallock.

Dakota Datebook

A Fair to Remember by Carole Butcher April 25, 2022 — The Twentieth Century blossomed with the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition, informally known as the St. Louis World’s Fair. Plans for the fair began in 1898.

We all pull together...

We may wonder why we live in North Dakota from time to time. Especially during the brutal winters when we endure long stretches of bitter cold and significant snowfall.

Lake front property...

I have always wanted lake front property. Some springs it would appear looking out my window that although we do not have lake front property, we have a view a lake from our living room window.

...the broadcast opened a floodgate of memories…

For all of you who have commented on last week’s missive, my trainer and I are getting along much better now. I have resigned myself to my fate, so I just grin and bear it when he says, “hey. You are doing great.” I know better so why fight it.

Lt. Governor: The Tonsil of State Government

The Democratic-NPL party will be honoring the legacies of Governors William Guy, Art Link and George Sinner at a fifth annual raucous party in Bismarck on May 7th.