KC’s Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1791 “Music I heard with you was more than music, And bread I broke with you was more than bread; Now that I am without you, all is desolate; All that once was so beautiful is dead.

Awakeners

“All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson Walking through the tendrils of reflection and contemplation, one sees connection in the very essence of each sheltered experience.

If I Apply Now, When Will I Get My First Social Security Payment?

Dear Rusty: If I were to apply for my Social Security retirement (I’m 68 on August 1, 2021), when could I realistically expect to receive my first check?

Fear

A lot of fear has been seen over the past 18 months. It was everywhere you looked; government, news media, organizations, and corporations. Fear is referenced hundreds of times in the Bible. The Scriptures tells us where our fear belongs.

Boyle named to University of Utah’s Summer 2021 Dean’s List

August 20, 2021 Cathryn (Delka) Boyle of Syracuse, UT, has been named to the University of Utah’s Summer 2021 Dean’s List. While studying Nursing BSN at the U, Boyle was among more than 970 students named to the Summer 2021 Dean’s List at the U. To qualify, students must earn a GPA of 3.

Bowesmont Lives

July 27th Kris Tucker came to help Gayle McConnell prepare for the group who would be arriving for a family gathering as part of the August the Deuce celebration. The next day Allen and Carol McConnell of Greeley, CO, arrived for an extended visit.

Polar Communications Hires Carl Caron and Casey Fering

PARK RIVER, ND – August 20, 2021 – We are excited to announce the recent hiring of two new employees, Carl Caron and Casey Fering. Both Carl and Casey will be working as Field Operations Technicians.

NDDOT Launches Freight & Rail Plan

BISMARCK, N.D. – The North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT) is currently developing the State Freight & Rail Plan (SFRP) and has launched the project website.

How could that happen...

When we look back at events such as the Holocaust, we wonder how could that happen? The truth is that it does not happen overnight. It happens gradually by conditioning society in baby steps to accept things that they once knew to be wrong as fully acceptable and right.

And just like that...

It seems like yesterday that school was getting out for the summer. Now here we are just a few short days from the start of another school year. That means I will be losing my help once again.