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Rediscovering Pasta Salad
Recently, I began working at a locally-owned bakery and cafe that offers a lovely pasta salad each day. I never gave much thought or consideration to pasta salad, until now. One lunch break, I tried ...
Posted on 5/23/13 at 9:16 AM
Dropping the Name of Jesus
Has this ever happened to you? You're at some religious function (I don't do these any more, but the memories are strong), and as part of an ice-breaking game, you're asked, "What three books would y...
Posted on 5/22/13 at 2:41 PM
5 Ways to Make and Save a Little Cash
How many of you are stay-at-home moms? How many of you raised your hand only to realize no one could actually see you? (Heh) Well, this one is for all of you SAH moms (and everyone else!) looking to...
Posted on 4/25/13 at 1:30 PM
Dining room, start to finish
I know my dining room redux has nothing whatsoever to do with gardening, even tangentially. But bear with me--it's the most exciting thing that's happened to me in months (aside from our wonderful vac...
Posted on 3/27/13 at 7:55 AM
Music Monday: “Home” by Phillip Phillips
There are songs that can completely change the direction of my day when they come on the radio. Lets face it, today Midwesterners need something to change the direction of our day. I have already spen...
Posted on 3/18/13 at 7:25 AM
Wet weather creates disease issues for trees in the area
I am getting lots of calls on trees. Leaves are turning brown, curling, and dropping from ash, oak, maple and other trees. Nobody likes to see their tree shed leaves in the summer. Here are a few key points:By Lance Brower , July 13, 2011
Neighbors' worries delay ND park project
July 09, 2011
Most Missouri River levees holding up to surge
June 16, 2011
Bike safety rodeo set for Friday
A Bike Safety Rodeo sponsored by the James Valley Fraternal Order of Police, Jamestown Parks and Recreation, Farmers Insurance Agency, Central Valley Health, Jamestown Optimists, Newman Signs and Walmart will be held from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Friday at Wilson Arena (use the east doors).June 08, 2011
How to avoid being ripped off
Consumers today face a mind-boggling barrage of scams promoted by con artists using the electronic and print media, telephone, door-to-door solicitations and the mail.June 07, 2011
Wear proper gear for cleaning grain bins
As field work picks up, the risk of accidents increases. My suggestion to farmers and their families is to be aware of possible dangers. I would like to discuss a not so well known accident that can occur this time of the year.By Lance Brower , June 01, 2011
Surgeons own Fargo’s priciest home
At $1.8 million, the Kay and Ahmed Abdullah home has the highest assessed value of any house in the Fargo-Moorhead area.By By Dave Olson, Forum Communications Co. , May 30, 2011
Family finds $45,000 in new home — then returns it
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — When Josh Ferrin closed on his family’s first home, he never thought he’d make the discovery of a lifetime — then give it back. Ferrin picked up the keys earlier this week and decided to check out the house in the Salt Lake City suburb of Bountiful. He was excited to finally have a place his family could call their own.May 20, 2011
First detector training is returning
As a result of popular demand, the First Detector Training is back! I would like to invite anyone with an interest in trees, biosecurity, landscaping and yards to First Detector Training. It will be held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 6 in the conference room downstairs at the City Hall, 102 Third Ave. S.E. Lunch will be provided and there is no cost. There will be three presenters.By Lance Brower , May 04, 2011
Home loan limit to increase
Jasper Schneider, USDA Rural Development state director, has announced that the statewide direct home loan limit in all North Dakota counties will increase from $147,500 to $179,000. The change in USDA policy will allow more low- and moderate-income earners to purchase housing. Schneider said the increase was a step in the right direction for North Dakotans looking into home ownership.May 04, 2011
New home sales slowest in at least a half-century
WASHINGTON (AP) — Home construction in the United States is all but coming to a halt.March 23, 2011
As spring nears, officials offer flood mitigation advice
With the spring thaw around the corner now might be a good time to look at flood mitigation if your basement has been wet before, Federal Emergency Management Agency officials say.By By Ben Rodgers, The Jamestown Sun , March 02, 2011
How to avoid tax season scams
It happens every year — another tax season is upon us. If you are thinking about getting help from a tax preparation service, make sure you know what will be provided and how much it will cost. If you are considering applying for a refund anticipation loan, what should you know?January 25, 2011
Avoid scammers, practice online safety
During the economic times we are experiencing, it is even more important for us to be good consumers. While there are thousands of great, legitimate businesses out there, the scammers have once again moved with the flow and are offering products, deals and services that are designed simply to take your money.January 04, 2011
F-M home makeover to air on Sunday
An episode of “Extreme Makeover Home Edition” that features two Moorhead, Minn., families will air Sunday. The episode featuring the Grommesh and Hajdari families will air at 7 p.m. Sunday on ABC.December 31, 2010
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