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  • Talk of the Town: February 26, 2018

    Charlotte Koepplin|Feb 26, 2018

    Martin and Eloise Lucht enjoyed a phone call from Eloise's sister Ann Wheeler from Alaska recently. It was a good family catch up call. Tuesday, Shirley Packard was among the gals at the Kindred Sisters Bible Study at the Marge Bohnet home. Martin and Janelle Koepplin drove to Brainerd, M.N. Thursday where they were house guests of daughter Trisha, and family Jay, Wylie and Zaylie McMonagle. Shirley Packard got a first hand run down on recent trip her sister Vida and Jerome Klocke had made to Hawaii. The Klocke's are from Underwood, N.D. and lo...

  • CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington Receives Zero Harm Recognition

    Feb 26, 2018

    CHI St. Alexius Health Carrington recently received the Zero Harm Award for achieving and maintaining the requirements of zero harm in reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs) for 12 consecutive months, October 2016 to September 2017. Reducing CAUTIs is one of the most challenging harm events among North Dakota hospitals. The recognition was presented by Quality Health Associates of North Dakota (QHA), the subcontractor for the Health Research and Educational Trust (HRET)...

  • The real "fake news"

    Corey Seymour|Feb 26, 2018

    Every day, the dominoes start to fall more and more regarding Russian interference in our elections, what Trump and his associates may have known about it, and whether or not they may have aided and abetted this attack by a foreign adversary on our fundamental right as a democracy. By all indications, Special Counsel Robert Mueller seems to be heading up what could be the biggest and most important investigation of our lifetimes. The results up to now: 19 people and three companies have been...

  • Voices of sorrow, voices of hope

    Blair Bess|Feb 26, 2018

    In the wake of last week's mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, new heroes have emerged. They are the young men and women who survived and have made their horrifying experience a defining moment in the lives of all Americans. The students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are demonstrating more commitment than their government when it comes to putting an end to unregulated access to weapons of mass destruction, which is exactly what AR-15s and similar, modified semi-automatic firearms are....

  • Pleasant Prairie News: February 26, 2018

    Charlotte Koepplin|Feb 26, 2018

    Wednesday, Ervin Longnecker was a dinner guest at the Tony Rademacher home. Afternoon found them visiting with Ava Scurry at Carrington Hospital. Later the fellas enjoyed a visit over supper at the Pizza Ranch. Charlotte Koepplin enjoyed a phone call from her Aunt Ramona Koepplin from Woodbury, M.N. one evening. they had a good catch up on family and the weather here and there. Sunday visitors at the Esther Indergaard home were Amanda Indergaard, Taylor Koepplin, Nikki Braaten and Jimmy Indergaard. Andy and Ruth Braaten made supper. Gary and...

  • Eyes that see the good in things: February 26, 2018

    Allison Lindgren|Feb 26, 2018

    “On August 21, 2015, in what seemed like the blink of an eye, three childhood friends from Sacramento performed an extraordinary feat of heroism aboard a passenger train in France,” the television host read from an article in the New York Times. “In directing The 15:17 to Paris, the challenge for Clint Eastwood was to turn this relatively brief encounter into a compelling 90-minute narrative. To do so, he recruited those same three men, none of whom had any formal acting training, to play themse...

  • Be a part of the N.D. yoga renaissance

    Feb 26, 2018

    Yoga is an ancient Hindu spiritual discipline, but in North Dakota, the practice is going through a renaissance. Statista projects that more than 55 million people will be practicing yoga by 2020, which means more travelers will organize their trips around areas that provide yoga opportunities. Across the prairie state, yogis are unfurling their mats and practicing postures that improve both mental and physical health. Yoga studios, gyms and wellness centers welcome participants of all skill...

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