Virius Triple Threat

Formonths we have heard from various sources that the respiratory virus triple threat – RSV, influenza and Covid 19 – is coming. We are now seeing that the threat is real.

Get a Head Start on a Healthier You

MONTHLY COLUMN: AVERA WESKOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL It’s easy to imagine December as a time to just enjoy – starting better habits can wait until the New Year. But we all know the sooner we start on a goal, the sooner we’ll achieve it. So here’s to resolutions that start now.

City at the Foothills

Darleen Cuppy wrote her Cuppy’s Corner news Monday morning. Delia Atkinson came to get it later in the forenoon. Reina Peterson Ford delivered Darleen Cuppy’s order from Lewis Drug Monday afternoon. Darleen is very grateful for the service.

Letters to the Editor

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THE SEASON OF ADVENT: WHO ARE WE EXPECTING ON CHRISTMAS

As of last week, the Christian church entered into the Season of Advent. Too few Christians actually grasp Advent (let alone celebrate the Season of Advent). The problem comes from too much commercialism.

Letters to the Editor

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Thanksgiving – A Time for Family & Fellowship

The first American Thanksgiving was a celebration of unity across cultures and races. Two cultures who did not know each other gathered together to have a meal and engage in fellowship. I hope that our kids learn this as part of our nation’s true and honest history.

Thankful for Farmers and Ranchers

Thanksgiving is many things. A special day with family. A moment to thank God for all that we have. A chance to reflect on the blessings of liberty we enjoy as Americans. Thanksgiving is also a day when we enjoy a meal with the ones we love.

BE STILL

A hunter knows stillness. Sitting in the quiet of the morning one can hear every bird, every step of animal small or large. When the game comes into view, there’s either the whistle of the arrow or a large boom with recoil as the game is, hopefully, hit and crashes down. Victory for the hunter!

Building a Community of Kindness Through Character Education

Teaching students about the importance of developing their character is an essential part of the lessons we share with children while they are in school.