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Bowesmont Lives

Bowesmont Lives

Bowesmont Lives

December 15th Saralee Hoselton took the PCMT van to Grafton where she visited Linda Hoselton at her Sunset Leisure Estates Apartment. The next evening Saralee Hoselton went to the Tree of Lights ceremony at the H.
Valley News & Views

Valley News & Views

Dakota Datebook

Tale of Two Governors by Jayme L. Job January 3, 2022 — North Dakota had not one, but two governors on this date in 1985. Two different men, George Sinner and Allen Olson, both claimed the state’s governorship.
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Valley News & Views

What is the function of a small-town newspaper...

In the age of the internet are newspapers still relevant especially in small communities? The function of a newspaper is to report on local events and news. In the age before telephones, television, and the internet this was quite often the only source of news that some people had.
Working remotely...

Working remotely...

Working remotely...

Last week I wrote about the current struggle that I am having with my health. As I write this column I am working remotely from Arizona. I am soaking up as much sunshine as I am able to while working remotely from the dining room table at my friend’s house.
What was I thinking…I guess I wasn’t.

What was I thinking…I guess I wasn’t.

What was I thinking…I guess I wasn’t.

Like many others this recent cold snap has caused me many issues along with great consternation, I thought I was prepared for whatever winter could/would bring and that a few days of minus thirty-degree temperatures would be nothing more than a mild disturbance in the fabric of my so-called-life.
Should Legacy $ Be Invested in North Dakota

Should Legacy $ Be Invested in North Dakota

Should Legacy $ Be Invested in North Dakota

Having served on the State Investment Board on behalf of Governor George Sinner, I have had a continuing interest in the $8 billion pot of gold accumulated in the state treasury from oil revenue.
Pastor Leroy’s Column

Pastor Leroy’s Column

Pastor Leroy’s Column

Several years ago I visited a person who related to me how difficult life had been. Born to alcoholic parents, who later divorced. Other difficulties filled this person’s life, including a failed marriage.
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KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1809 “About suffering they were never wrong, The Old Masters: how well they understood Its human position; how it takes place While some one else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along.” (the beginning of the poem “Musée des Beaux Arts” by W.H.
‘Rolling with the Flow’

‘Rolling with the Flow’

‘Rolling with the Flow’

“Like the air you breathe, abundance in all things is available to you. Your life will simply be as good as you allow it to be.” Abraham Hicks To celebrate life in each present moment is to allow for the gratuitous nature of this journey to unfold.
Should I Take Social Security Even If I Don’t Need It?

Should I Take Social Security Even If I Don’t Need It?

Should I Take Social Security Even If I Don’t Need It?

Dear Rusty: I am 66 years plus 8 months old, am still working making six figures, and can support myself. I’m a healthy, self-employed single woman and have a State Pension (from a divorce settlement). I will work part time, probably through next year and until I am 70 years old or more.