Dakota Datebook

Amy Lybeck and other bowlers by Merry Helm March 8, 2021 — Today is Amy Lybeck’s birthday. She was born in 1916 to Justin and Olga Georgeson in Heimdal, and grew up with her eight siblings on her parents’ farm near Maddock.

Valley News & Views Guest Editorial Take care of our own first...

There is nothing wrong with humanitarian efforts. However, should not they begin at home? In the United States there are still many businesses that are closed. There are still schools that are closed to in person learning entirely.

Life in the Slow Lane?

Last year at this time we had no idea what would be ahead for us. As for Lyle and I we were laying low because he was still recovering from his second open heart surgery. He had just started his second round of cardiac rehab.

Looking Down Main ...the term which describes me best at this point in my life.

So now I do not know what I am, I guess now that I am sixty-five I am no longer middle age. I honestly do not know what made me think of this on Monday evening but for some, probably age related, reason I did. Being an enlightened, modern, American I did the natural thing and Googled it.

Let’s Have More Postal Socialism

Socialism really took a beating during the recent campaign when the word was used to condemn every public work except the space program. That wasn’t on earth so it didn’t count.

Senate Bill 2121 would make not wearing a seat belt a primary offence

BISMARCK -— After passing in the Senate, a bill to allow primary enforcement of seat belts will be heard in the House. Senate Bill 2121 was introduced by Sen. Brad Bekkedahl, R-Williston, in January on behalf of the coalition representing the Vision Zero Campaign.

Please Note VNV Deadline and Hours

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Breakfast anytime of day

Breakfast is one of our favorite meals. We often enough enjoy it for lunch or dinner. Here are a couple recipes to add to your breakfast menu or any meal.

KC's Column

GREAT BEGINNINGS, 1766 Joey: "Nancy's dating Herbert again, so it's up to me to do something. I don't want that drip as a brother-in-law." Mother: "Oh, that boy." Father: "That boy." Announcer: "That Brewster Boy.

Aurora

"I know a girl, she puts the color inside my world."- John Mayor In the kaleidoscope of this sacred journey's unfolding there are moments that take your breath away, those single excavations into the pure joy of divine blessings flowing in when we are in need of grace.