Stupid things I won’t do again. Pt. 1

By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia Stupid things I won’t do again. Pt.

Letter from the Publisher

I must start this week with an apology. I’ve let you down.

Letter from the Editor:

As I sit here watching the sun rise from my parents porch in Kingsport, Tennessee, I’m getting a bit of relaxation in before heading out for the day. Last week I told you the stories of the first three properties I made it to while down south helping with relief efforts after Helene.

The Morning Run: The colonoscopy report

I know you’ve all been waiting on pins and needles for me to report back on my colonoscopy procedure. If you’re sick of me writing about this, don’t worry, I promise this is it.

Cameras, cameras everywhere

Multimedia Have you ever noticed the number of security cameras that are in use locally? When you’re at the four way stop in Langdon, you’re being watched from three different angles - the courthouse, the Mostad all have cameras.

Letter to the Editor

Who the top property taxpayers are in North Dakota Measure 4 will give tax breaks to all property taxpayers; that includes for-profit, out-of-state businesses. Of the 3 highest paying taxpayers in each county: 77% are out-of-state companies that pay 82% of the taxes.

Letter to the Editor:

The 2024 federal election really boils down to one simple question for each of us to ask. Who as President would we encourage our daughters and/or sons to emulate?

Prairie Doc® Perspective Sometimes your hip pain isn’t your hip

“Doc, my right hip has been bothering me. Do you think I need a new hip?” said the patient.

Letter from the Publisher

Sometimes in the evening I like to watch TV with my iPad in my lap, managing both effectively. A completely unnecessary form of multi tasking or some would call it multi slacking.

Letter from the Editor: Helping after Helene

Last I wrote here, I shared with you that I was preparing for a last minute trip to the motherland, northeast Tennessee, to help with relief work from the devastating floods. I came in hot on Saturday, landing in Knoxville, Tenn., and drove straight to a property needing help with clean up efforts.