Cloak of Connection

“I expect to pass through this world but once; any good thing therefore that I can do, or any kindness that I can show to any fellow creature, let me do it now; let me not defer or neglect it, for I shall not pass this way again.

When Can I Get Benefits from My Ex-spouse?

Dear Rusty: I know that I am able to get Social Security from my ex-husband. We were married for 16 years and I have not remarried. I will be 60 soon and he is 63. I do not know if he is retired yet, as we do not speak. Please advise when I can collect and how to go about the process.

Unleashed

I have been redeemed! This is possible because of Christ’s sacrifice on the Cross and then His Resurrection from the dead. He died in the sinner’s place. He defeated death as my Redeemer. This is the Good News. It is the best news one can ever experience.

Bowesmont Lives

Saralee Hoselton spent a memorable birthday week. On Monday Geoff Hoselton picked up his mother and took her to his Fargo home where she spent the week visiting him, Hope and her grandchildren Dylan, Sami and Grace. Tuesday Dakotah Hoselton came to visit.

New staff at Red River Regional Council

The Red River Regional Council staff has recently added two new staff to its team, Jacob Schmuck and Jake Wiensch.

Dakota Datebook

Laura Taylor, Rosemeade Pottery by Merry Helm April 19, 2021 — Today is the birthday of Laura Taylor Hughes, who was born in 1903 and was one of North Dakota’s most successful potters.

Freedom is not always as simple as it seems...

Have the lines between freedom and public safety become far too blurred? This is a relative question for what is going on right now and probably has a lot of people questioning right now.

A muddled mess...

My brain is a muddled mess trying to sort through everything that has been going on over the past year. There has been a lot of information thrown at us. We are told to follow the science, yet the science does not always make sense to me.

A sure sign of Spring, they are back…

After our spring started out with unseasonably warm weather, after a winter with very little snow, we have seen a return to cooler temps and even a little snow.

COVID-19: “It Isn’t Over ‘Til It’s Over”

Yankee Catcher Yogi Berra was known for his succinct observations; especially well-known is his comment about a baseball game when he noted that ”it isn’t over ‘til it’s over.