The Morning Run: It’s all about the simple things

Body It has been one full year since my mother-in-law, Carol, passed away. The suddenness and shock have finally worn off a bit, and life has settled into a new normal for the family.

The world has gone to hell

Body Our little granddaughter, Annie, is an adorable two-year-old. The grandkids have always called me “Boo Bob.” The short version - I didn’t want to be called Grandpa because I just don’t physically or mentally ‘feel’ like a grandfather.

Prairie Doc® Perspective It’s complicated

Body My personal connection with adoption began nearly 30 years ago. As my mentor, Dr.

Letter from the Publisher

Body Another birthday came and went last weekend, and I celebrated with family, meatballs, and a cof-fee cheesecake. As in the past, the two year olds were very entertaining, funny and so talkative.

Letter from the Editor Fish tales

Body As I write my first column of September, I, like many of you, am wondering where the summer went. I suppose I can no longer stay in denial, as I just bought my first container of pumpkin spice coffee creamer at the store today.

The Morning Run:

Body Last Thursday, it was too wet and muddy in the field to combine wheat, but according to Greg, it wasn’t too wet or muddy in the garden to harvest beets.

SIP HAPPENS (REALLY)

Body By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia Diane has put up with me and my entrepreneurial desires for more years than she’d care to count, so I was jubilant when, during the holidays last year, she said that she would like to do her own project.

Letter to the Editor:

Body Newspaper, postal service partnership on the brink The United States Postal Service is a vital partner to newspapers. We pay them to provide a service, that is to deliver our print editions to every address in America.

Letter from the Publisher

Body It’s a coolish morning as I play catchup from a day off to go play. My friend, Linda, and I hit up the Fargodome Sunday evening for a Nate Bargatze show.

Letter from the Editor Fish tales

Body It was far past due, but I finally went out fishing with Grandpa Ole, as well as my great-uncle, Bill, and normal uncle, Loren, who is my dad’s (Jerry’s) brother.