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A trip worth waiting for
December 22, 2012 Twelve years ago, Sandy Nelson promised a student from Nepal, Ajit Shah, that she’d visit that country. This past summer, she kept that promise. more »»
At long last, his roots have grown
December 19, 2012 In the 10 years before I moved to Marshall, I lived for three years in Ohio, one year in Maine, one year in Connecticut, two years in Nebraska and three years in Missouri. more »»
Holiday newsletters
December 19, 2012 This is the time of year when holiday newsletters are commonly composed. more »»
More Cabot cheese, please
December 19, 2012 According to the National Dairy Council, cheese is the second-highest source of dietary calcium for Americans. Over the past 40 years, cheese consumption in the U.. more »»
Prisoner of War in Germany during WWII
December 17, 2012 Part IV: The following is reprinted from “The Lyon Tale” published in 2003, author Ellayne Conyers. Snow fell, roads became slippery and dangerous from heavy traffic. more »»
1-on-1 with the mayor
December 15, 2012 Q & A With Marshall Mayor Bob Byrnes: Sports complex: What are the realistic expectations for the city after completion of the regional amateur sports complex in terms of economic development. more »»
Winter’s snowy arrival
December 15, 2012 Even though I was hoping for another mild, low snow winter, I knew it probably wouldn’t happen two years in a row. more »»
Holiday memories
December 12, 2012 Many years ago when our kids were still in school, there was a discussion about Christmas and gift giving. more »»
Holiday treats
December 12, 2012 Now we find ourselves in the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas — a time notorious for overeating and indulging. more »»
With a personal touch, Yost book details growth of SSU tennis
December 10, 2012 The way Hugh Curtler tells it, it was a conversation with SMSU English professor Dave Pichaske that was the first seed of what would become the recently-released book, A Higher Level: Southwest Stat... more »»
Editor's column: A?facility we wish we didn’t need
December 8, 2012 How important is having cancer treatment available in Marshall? Just ask a cancer survivor. Ask Sue Ann Moyars. more »»
A ‘visit’ to Herman
December 8, 2012 It was time to wax nostalgic the other week when I requested the DVD “Herman USA” through interlibrary loan. The movie, which came out more than a decade ago, was a fictional look at Herman, Minn. more »»
The important role of nurses
December 8, 2012 The important and prominent role of medicine and medical care permeates the history of modern civilization. more »»
Oh, those Belgian cookies
December 5, 2012 The closest I come to being a Belgian is that a step-grandfather of mine was from the Alsace Lorraine area when it was held by Germany. Alsace Lorraine is currently part of France. more »»
Pop more popcorn
December 5, 2012 Popcorn is a whole grain, so it adds fiber to the diet. It’s naturally low in fat and calories and costs only pennies per serving. more »»
Prisoner of war in Germany during WWII
December 3, 2012 Part II: The following is reprinted from “The Lyon Tale” published in 2003, author Ellayne Conyers. Robert wrote – “It was a cold and bleak day in this small village of Birgel, German. more »»
Editor's column: Dreaming’s not all that bad, you know
December 1, 2012 very few months or so, Powerball grabs our attention. If enough time passes between winning numbers being drawn, the pot gets big enough to grab the national spotlight and turn us all into dreamers. more »»
A scary night at the ER
December 1, 2012 Thanksgiving Day started off uneventfully with a drive to my parent’s house before we had to jump into their car to head up to Rice Lake, Wis. for the family dinner. more »» |
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