From my Window

Comparing sheep to people; Phillip Keller explains how both sheep and people tend to be stubborn, stupid, with mob instincts and perverse habits, self willed. “..Scripture points out that most of us are a stiff-necked and stubborn lot. We prefer to follow our own fancies and turn to our own ways...

Bowesmont Lives

Monday Oct. 4th Saralee Hoselton was among those having cake and ice cream at the Tisdale Manor Dining Room to celebrate the birthday of Donna Bostad. The next day Saralee Hoselton took the PCMT van took Grafton where she visited Linda Hoselton at her Sunset Leisure Estates Apartment.

Legislative Report

September 30, 2021 The Budget Section of the ND Legislature met on September 30, 2021, to give us a number of department reports, vote on some spending requests from a couple agencies, and prepare the legislators for the upcoming special session in November.

Tax relief, ARPA investments will benefit ND citizens now

North Dakota is always competing. We compete with other states, and even other countries, for businesses, jobs and the workers needed to fill them.

All about balance...

With age comes wisdom or so I am told. Sometimes I wonder about this statement. Is it that we become wiser or that we have more history and information that goes into making our decisions or formulating our opinions? I have been struggling with balance in my life over the last several years.

(UN)Social Media runs our lives

I must admit, to be honest with all of you, that I use Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter. I do not spend a great amount of time on any of these social media sites but I do check some of them daily.

Many Citizens Should Be Impeached

Citizenship is a public office in which electors are blessed with certain rights and charged with civic responsibilities. Unfortunately, more people demand their rights than their responsibilities so the state suffers from a chronic deficiency in participation and judgment.

Letters to the Editor

Long “I” or short “I”? That is the question. Never mind Hamlet; the real question is whether my news column is about the lives of Bowesmont residents or about the fact that Bowesmont, in some shape or form, still lives.

KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1797 “My soul looked down from a vague height with Death, As unremembering how I rose or why, And saw a sad land, weak with sweats of dearth, Gray, cratered like the moon with hollow woe, And pitted with great pocks and scabs of plague.

Pallets of Possibility

“To become acquainted with kindness one must be prepared to learn new things and feel new feelings. Kindness is more than the philosophy of the mind. It is a philosophy of the spirit.” - Robert J. Furey The masterful recovery of self is intertwined with the celestial camaraderie of faith.