You may probably be getting tired of reading about this coronavirus crisis. But, I hope you can bear with me while I share some of my personal, rather hodgepodge, thoughts on this subject. President Trump and state governors have called upon various military units at the federal and state level ...
Like to try new garden varieties? North Dakota State University is looking for gardeners to help evaluate vegetable and flower varieties that grow best in North Dakota GardensEveryone is welcome to participate! This includes commercial growers and backyard gardeners; beginners and experts.Every ...
Numerous changes have happened to lives due to the impact of COVID-19. This virus has made our routine hectic-stores at that we usually shop are closed or have limited hours, restaurants are closed for dining in, professional business places have limited hours or window service only. We also ...
If you are looking for ways to get out of the house and get some exercise during this time of social distancing, now is the perfect time to do some pruning to develop good structure in young trees, remove dead/dying branches in mature trees, or rejuvenate shrubs.Late winter/early spring is the ...
The overall size of our U.S. military has been on a downward trajectory for several decades. Some of the declines in military participation that followed the Cold War and Gulf War were halted with the 9/11 terrorist attack. Later, conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan increased the size of the ...
With all the news about COVID-19, some people are questioning if the virus can be spread by food.According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), no current scientific evidence supports the transmission of COVID-19 through food.However, be sure to protect yourself in the ...
North Dakota State University is offering a series of forums to help you care for your yard and garden. The forums will be held on Thursday nights from March 26 to April 16, 2020. All forums run from 6:30 to 8:30 PM Central.In order to practice social distancing in light of the COVID-19 ...
As I break out in dance, my memory and body know exactly what to do! I hear the lyrics in my head, sing out loud, and I "move it" letting my body lead the way. For me, this mind body connection through music and dance, provides an endorphin rush that makes me smile and brings me joy. As I ...
It was inescapable. From the moment Lydia arrived into our lives 15 years ago, we have been reading to her, sharing history with her, and explaining the meaning to her of several interesting items that we have collected over the years in our home.As a parent, I was delighted that at age four ...
Seventy-five years ago next month marks the death of Ernie Pyle. On April 18, 1945, Ernie was killed by enemy fire on le Shima during the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. I would speculate few people younger than me would know who Ernie Pyle was.Ernest Taylor Pyle was a Pulitzer Prize ...
