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Kalanchoes require little maintenance, and they make great houseplants. (Pixabay photo)

Kalanchoes require little maintenance, and they make great houseplants. (Pixabay photo)

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Dakota Gardener: Consider a Kalanchoe this holiday season

News Staff
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Body It’s that time of year again — garden centers and greenhouses are wellstocked with beautiful holiday plants. They make great gifts for friends and families. Nothing looks better on a table or desk than a blooming Christmas cactus or the red foliage of a poinsettia!
From the Pastor’s Desk: Advent peace

From the Pastor’s Desk: Advent peace

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From the Pastor’s Desk: Advent peace

Pastor Jodi Myrvik
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Body For those of us who follow the Christian tradition of lighting a candle in the Advent wreath each week as we draw closer to Christmas… the day of Christ’s birth; this past Sunday invited us to light the second purple candle… the candle of peace.
Yard maintenance in the fall is a good way to get aerobic exercise coupled with muscle training. (Pixabay photo)

Yard maintenance in the fall is a good way to get aerobic exercise coupled with muscle training. (Pixabay photo)

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Prairie Fare: The leaf monster workout

News Staff
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Body “You look like a leaf monster!” I said to my dog, who trotted in the back door. His wiry fur was completely covered in crispy leaves. Our 40-year-old maple tree had finally dropped its leaves, and our dog rolled in them.
Dakota Gardener: A thankful gardener

Dakota Gardener: A thankful gardener

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Dakota Gardener: A thankful gardener

News Staff
Thursday, December 4, 2025
Body The gardening season has officially ended. Hopefully, you have everything ready for winter and are ready to enjoy the holiday season.
Pembilier Nursing Center:

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News Staff
Monday, December 1, 2025
Body Greetings from your friends at PNC! First, I want to thank everyone out there that donated items to our resident Christmas Shop this year. I also want to give a big thank you to those of you who simply prayed for the safety of our staff that helped with the big shopping day.
Wandering in Walhalla

Wandering in Walhalla

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Wandering in Walhalla

Rebecca Davis
Monday, December 1, 2025
Body Thanksgiving, and the holiday season in general, can stir up a mix of emotions. For many, it’s a time filled with long-standing traditions and family gatherings. For others, it’s quieter, different, or even a little bittersweet. I fall somewhere in the middle.
Walhalla Public Library news

Walhalla Public Library news

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Walhalla Public Library news

Tammy Olson, Director
Monday, December 1, 2025
Body Story hour was great on Tuesday, Nov. 18. Tammy read ‘Abe’ and ‘Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving.’ The kids really liked Abe. It was about a moose who thought he was not good for anything because he was so big and clumsy.
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