My Two Cents | Another birthday...by Mike Alan Steinfeldt

The North Dakota Game and Fish Department is currently promoting their publication, “The Duck Factory – A History of Waterfowl in North Dakota.”According to game and fish: “The 213-page, full color, soft-cover book traces the history of waterfowl species and their habitats in North Dakota.

Bowesmont Lives | by Saralee Hoselton

On Monday, Saralee Hoselton and Merv and Phyllis Holter were among those who had dinner at the Sugar Bowl Senior Citizen’s Center and attended the monthly business meeting where they discussed having both the monthly potluck dinner on Oct. 6 and the membership pizza party on Oct. 14., Columbus Day.

Bowesmont Lives | by Saralee Hoselton

On Tuesday, Saralee Hoselton took her walk to the home of Bette Dahl where they visited and had tea.Saralee Hoselton took the PCMT van to Fargo on Thursday where she met Ardis Haaland at Café Robert in Scheel’s Hardware and they had lunch.

Letter from the Publisher

I went to St. Alphonsus Catholic school in Langdon from grade 5, when my family moved there from Minot, through the 8th grade, when all kids from there had to move into the Langdon public school system.When my family moved to Langdon I begged to go to St.

Letter from the Publisher

It wasn’t until I read this week’s Prairie Fare submission from Julie Robinson that I learned that you could make sweet treats, brownies specifically, from potatoes. Not being much of a baker, I’ll probably never try it but you’re sure welcome to - page 7.

Musings | We are going to be alright, I hope…

Sitting at a table in the Mountain Chalet last Thursday evening I commented to a good friend that, “places like this may be the last bastions of our nation.

My Two Cents | Bits and pieces...

No one main theme for this week’s column, but a few bits and pieces.HummingbirdsI was a bit surprised over the weekend when I saw a hummingbird outside of our kitchen window trying to get some sugar water out of our dry feeder.

Bowesmont Lives

Monday morning, Saralee Hoselton went to Bone Builders, had lunch at the Sugar Bowl Senior Citizen’s Center and stayed for an afternoon of cards and socializing.During her Tuesday walk, Saralee Hoselton visited Marlys Boll and they had tea.

letter to the editor

With the 2024 election looming media has focused on the Presidential race, but one issue called Project 2025 is being tragically ignored.This defines Trump’s policy if the former President is reelected.

My Two Cents | Let’s be honest...by Mike Alan Steinfeldt

Originally I was going to entitle this column “Is there any unbiased reporting anymore?”Then I decided to call it: “Let’s be honest.”The older I get, and the longer I have been in the ‘news’ business, it seems than honesty is harder to find these days.