KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1803 “what if a much of a which of a wind gives the truth to summer’s lie; bloodies with dizzying leaves the sun and yanks immortal stars awry?” (the beginning of the poem “What if a Much of a Which of a Wind” by e.e. cummings, 1894-1962) POLITICIANS’ FAVORABILITY As of Nov.

Seeds of Sustenance

“The most authentic thing about us is our capacity to create, to overcome, to endure, to transform, to love and be greater than our suffering.” - Ben Okri Beyond the massive absorption of life’s struggles and triumphs comes the attainable knowledge of flowing divinity.

Why Is My Medicare Part B Premium So High?

Dear Rusty: Social Security is deducting $297 per month for my Medicare Part B coverage. I have what’s called a “Windfall Elimination Provision” because I receive a pension from my former State employer.

Christ Liveth in Me

I recently attended Teien Evangelical Covenant Church. We sang a song titled “Once Far from God and Dead in Sin.” After the service I commented how much I liked the song. So I went home to check the song books in my library. I found out a few things about the hymn.

Bowesmont Lives

On Wednesday Saralee Hoselton took the PCMT van to Grafton where she visited Linda Hoselton at her Sunset Leisure Estates Apartment in an early celebration of Linda’s 85th birthday.

Dakota Datebook

Civil Works by Cathy A. Langemo November 15, 2021 — Created in 1933, the Civil Works Administration was established under the President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal program to create jobs for millions of unemployed Americans.

Special session a win for taxpayers and North Dakota’s future

After one week, the special session of the North Dakota Legislature is over. But the incredible opportunity and potential unleashed in those five days is just beginning.

It looks so pretty...

Last week we got our first real snow of the season. It looked so pretty looking at it through the window coming down so nice and light. Although while it was coming down the thought of winter and all that comes with it rattled through my head. I am not a fan of snow or of winter.

So now I am no longer a camera collector…

I cannot speak for all of you, but for myself I am not ready for winter. I still have a lot of outside work to get done, most of which I will not be able to get to if this snow stays.

Virginia Warns Dems of Off-Year Sweep

The defeat of incumbent Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe in Virginia is a precursor of the 2022 election when Democrats better expect that normal off-year shift against an incumbent president.