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(StatePoint) For many families, the holiday season is the most expensive time of year. Americans spent over $707 billion dollars during the 2018 holidays, according to the National Retail Federation, and it would be no surprise for spending to increase in 2019. “It is important to ensure you are spending wisely and not turning the new year into a time of new debt,” says Michael McAuliffe, president of Family Credit Management, a non-profit credit-counseling agency. To spend sensibly and with good cheer this season, consider these tips from McA...
Outdoor notes: *Ice is never completely safe. Avoid areas with vegetation, moving water, pressure ridges, and springs. Check conditions as you go along on the ice. *Use caution with dogs when hunting around frozen wetlands for cuts from ice, breaking through, etc. *Dec. 7: High Plains duck, merganser, and coot seasons open. Fishing: *Devils Lake elevation, Nov. 25: 1,448.82 feet above mean sea level (MSL). *Stump Lake elevation: 1,448.77 MSL. *Lake Sakakawea elevation: 1,839.42 MSL; 35,100...
(StatePoint) The people who go above and beyond in making a difference in the lives of others are rarely in it for recognition. The holiday season is a perfect time to not just show these selfless people your appreciation, but also take inspiration from their spirit of generosity. Here are five simple ways to say thank you. 1. Create a thoughtful care package. Put together personalized gift bundles filled with all the things you know they love. Pick up baskets, totes or storage bins and fill them with locally sourced treats you know they might...
FARGO – The Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota (BCBSND) Caring Foundation has awarded scholarships to 26 health profession students attending North Dakota colleges, universities or technical colleges. The BCBSND Caring Foundation believes in bettering the health and well-being of North Dakotans and one way it fulfills this is by investing in the education of tomorrow's health care professionals through the Health Profession Scholarship Program. This is the third year the BCBSND Caring F...
Last December, the Transcript published an article introducing New Rockford area native Patrick Schmid’s efforts to open a grassroots food pantry on the Spirit Lake Nation. It was a year ago that Schmid took a big leap in an effort to give back to his community. Schmid, now a resident of Devils Lake, sought to create a non-profit food bank that served the Spirit Lake Nation and surrounding communities. During this past year, with support from countless individuals, Schmid has seen his project through five mobile food truck drops, serving o...
The honorable work of the Women’s Auxiliary Cemetery Association is never done. In 1960, this group of women, representing all of the churches in the area, planted new shelterbelts on both the north and west side of the grounds. Now, nearly 50 years later, those trees have all had to be removed, leaving both the Prairie Home and St. John’s cemeteries longing for new growth. After the July 8, 2018 wind storm, the association rallied to clean up and take care of the cemeteries. Combined with the g...