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Personal finance is a subject that begs the attention of all individuals; it is always vital but somehow considered with greater dismay in economic times such as ours today. Much too often, when …

The days are getting longer, and it’s time to start thinking about this year’s garden. What big projects can I complete? What fruit trees do I want to be enjoying in a few …

Making the most of security systems

Security systems are a great defense against crime, particularly property crime. In football, a great defense is built upon having the right players in the right place doing the right things. …

Find what you can grow well

I recently learned of the work of author Kevin Kelly. He gathers and publishes what he considers excellent advice for living. I’ve been pondering what he says is the best gardening advice …

Ripe for pruning

When oppression hits, keep your eye on the prize. The prize is Jesus.   It’s been quite a few months of deep joy, full of fruit and life. I hesitated to express this for caution of …

Wolves must give Dillingham a chance

The Minnesota Timberwolves sit in eighth place in the NBA’s crowded Western Conference standings with a 23-21 record. That mark puts them 1.5 games out of fifthplace and avoiding the play-in …

Making the most of security systems

Security systems are a great defense against crime, particularly property crime. In football, a great defense is built upon having the right players in the right place doing the right things.   …

When Minnesota officially became a territory in 1849, it followed the lead of other territories to the east and adopted county and township forms of government.   Benton County was one of …

A proud ‘question kid’

Have you ever been told to stop asking questions? Unfortunately, I am all too familiar with this request. As a reporter, an ability to generate endless questions is one of my greatest strengths. …

The science of advertising — begging the population to buy or sell, to contribute, to join, to respect, to acknowledge, to remember — is sometimes an overwhelming pain in the neck, or …

Displaced Homemaker Program

Have you spent much or all of your work life caring for family and home? Are you now returning to the workplace or entering it for the first time? The Displaced Homemaker Program at Career Solutions …

Remembering

Sometimes a book crosses your path that changes how you look at your life and the lives of others. I picked up a used copy of Gregory Boyle’s first book, “Tattoos on the …

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