Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, If he were still with us, my dad would have been 141 years old. He thought he was pretty “hot stuff ” since he was 59 years old when I was born.

KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1814 Announcer: “From Hollywood, Lyle Talbot in The Unexpected.” Female: “The Unexpected.” Male: “The Unexpected.” Announcer: “Life is filled with the unexpected; romantic, tragic, and mysterious endings to our most ordinary actions.

Transformation Threshold

“Someday, after mastering the winds, the waves, the tides, and gravity, we shall harness for God the energies of love, and then, for a second time in the history of the world, man will have discovered fire.

Will I Have Any Social Security Benefits?

Dear Rusty: I’m 60 years of age and wonder if I will have any Social Security retirement benefits. After all, I did purchase them.

Breathe

You find yourself once again singing an old Hymn at Teien Covenant Church. It is not a big hymn but it has impact, “Breathe on Me, Breath of God.” Edwin Hatch (1835-1889) wrote this gem of a hymn. It describes the possibilities of a life lived through the Holy Spirit.

Bowesmont Lives

January 18th Saralee Hoselton went with the PCMT van to Fargo for an eye doctor appointment. That Friday Merv Holter went to Hallock where he visited at the home of John and Janell Nyegaard and returned home the next day.

Dakota Datebook

7 Months, 4 Governors by Merry Helm February 2, 2022 — Today, we bring you the story of four consecutive governors – or five, depending on how you look at it.

February is Black History Month...

What can we learn through learning a little more about Black History Month? We can always learn something new when we stop and study history. Particularly during this time when there continues to be a disparity in our country surrounding the race issue.

And the wind keeps howling...

Monday evening of this week it was predicted that, yet another storm would roll through our area.

…follow through on that commitment.

As all of my regular readers know, both of you, I have been faithfully riding our exercise bikes for quite some time now. Most weeks I am planted on the saddle of one of them for forty minutes to an hour and ten minutes, seven days a week.