Food for the Journey

Pastor Tim Wardell“Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.” Romans 8:5.

Sow and Grow with Sara

In today’s agriculture, “data” is a word tossed around quite a lot. We often times use statistical terminology and big data sets to make conclusions at the academic level; however, this doesn’t mean that we are doing a good job of making this clear to our clients.

The Nagging Cough

“I’ve got this cough that just won’t go away,” my patient says, and I know this story all too well. Chronic cough, a cough that lasts more than two months, is a common ailment which in most cases is benign. But for the patient it is both bothersome and worrisome.

Eminent domain is the latest front in carbon pipeline fight

Some of the most contentious, emotionally charged debates during the 2024 South Dakota legislative session have been about property rights and whether a private company can use eminent domain to force a carbon dioxide pipeline onto land against the owner’s will.

Norris Area News

On Sunday afternoon, February 18 a “Wiping of the Tears” service will be held for April Stoddard at the Township Hall in Norris. The memorial service will begin at 3:00 p.m. followed by a potluck meal. All relatives and friends are welcome.

~ Today in History ~

Today is Wednesday, Feb. 28, the 59th day of 2024. There are 307 days left in the year.Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 28, 2013, Benedict XVI became the first pope in 600 years to resign, ending an eight-year pontificate. (Benedict was succeeded the following month by Pope Francis.

‘In Days Gone By’

a look back at events that occurred as far back as 90 years agoThe Martin Messenger –80 Years Ago February 24, 1944 Letter From a Sailor Somewhere in the Pacific Mrs. Amanda Jamison, Chairman of knitting class: This is just a word of thanks in answer to the note that you put in pair of knit socks.

Monday, March 4: Breakfast: Breakfast pizza bagel, fruit, juice, and milk. Lunch:

Monday, March 4:Breakfast: Breakfast pizza bagel, fruit, juice, and milk.Lunch:Stroganoff, dinner roll, lettuce salad, veggies, fruit, and milk.Tuesday, March 5:Cinnamon pull apart, fruit, juice, and milk.Lunch:Chili, corn bread, lettuce salad, veggies, fruit, and milk.

Senior Citizens

Monday, March 4: Spaghetti with meatballs, california veggies, cooked cinnamon apples, bread Tuesday, March 5: Pork chops with mushroom gravy over baked rice, seasoned spinach, pears, bread Wednesday, March 6: Taco casserole with rice and beans, pudding, peaches, bread Thursday, March 7: Chicken...

Senior Spotlight

Aaron Cournoyer Aaron is the son of Eleanor and Cetan Cournoyer.His favorite classes are, “A.P. Literature, because it’s one of the more interesting classes to me.”Some of his favorite things include the color black and tacos.His favorite cartoon growing up was SpongBob Squarepants.