The Morning Run: You can’t gross out an old farm girl

By Sara Goodman If anyone was shocked by my choice of article topic last week, sorry, not sorry. Talking about or envisioning some type of medical procedure or bodily function does not gross me out in the least. Let me give you a little background scoop that explains things.

Give that kid a sandwich!

As I sat in the car wash last week, bored of watching the high power water jets blasting the dead bee’s off of my windshield, I scrolled through old pictures in my phone and came across this one I snapped exactly one year ago this week of our granddaughter, Violette, who - with her parents - joined...

Letter from the Editor: How to accidentally win a pageant…

I’m not going to lie, this has been the most difficult column to write! I have happy news to share but also some sad news as well. So, let’s start with the happy.

The Morning Run: I can’t wait to celebrate my birthday… with a colonoscopy

By Sara Goodman October is my birthday month, so if you ever feel the need to celebrate your favorite Borderland Press columnist, now is the time! I don’t know if anyone can ever top Mitzel’s gift of removing himself from the columnist line-up, but you’re welcome to try.

God has allergies

By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia In early September, we took a stroll through Menards in Grand Forks looking for deals on lawn furniture for Diane’s wine bar. A stack of plastic Adirondack style chairs jumped out at me.

Letter from the Publisher

Octo-what? Here we are in a new month! Right on cue, the leaves are falling and piling up, partly due to so much wind. The beginning of the week was a bit ridiculous, but I’m thankful we didn’t have a hurriweek.

The Morning Run: Embrace the “PP” and push that rock!

Embrace the “pp!” I’ll let that thought sink in for a hot second until you’re feeling sufficiently scandalized before I explain. And no, Mitzel is not ghost-writing this article.

Letter from the Editor: An artistic adventure

My weekend was full of ART, and I loved it! I started off early Saturday morning to Walhalla’s Farmers Market for Kids Day. I was geared up with my brand new face painting kit I had finally ordered online, as well as other various supplies.

Dead lobster

By Bob Simmons, CEO, Simmons Multimedia I like to read, mostly about business. I enjoy learning from others’ successes and failures. This week we’ll look at Red Lobster.

Letter from the Publisher

We’re back to summer! Back in the day (as my six-year-old grandson would say), we had a name for this stretch of warm weather that shows up after you think summer is over. It’s no longer politically correct to use such a name, so I can’t tell you what it is.