Opinion

Telegraph, telephone, telemedicine

Telegraph, telephone, telemedicine

Prairie Doc® Perspective

Body Technology has come a long way in the past 200 years. The telegraph was invented in 1837 and made rapid long range communication possible. Messages could be sent around the world through a series of connected wires. The telegraph had medical applications in the Civil War.
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Letter from the Publisher

Body Have you ever searched and searched for something you never had in the first place? Since before vacation, I’ve been looking for a certain pair of Levi’s that are fairly new, and I like how they fit.
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Letter from the Editor

Body The weather can be such a tease, huh? I got to work on my tan just a few weeks ago, spending time in the sun while repairing the mural wall. I even got to wear a tank top for a couple hours!
Letter from the Publisher

Letter from the Publisher

Letter from the Publisher

Body Have you ever searched and searched for something you never had in the first place? Since before vacation, I’ve been looking for a certain pair of Levi’s that are fairly new, and I like how they fit.
Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Body The weather can be such a tease, huh? I got to work on my tan just a few weeks ago, spending time in the sun while repairing the mural wall. I even got to wear a tank top for a couple hours!
THE MORNING RUN:

THE MORNING RUN:

THE MORNING RUN: Rain, rain, go away, come again the end of May

Body Quick little shout out to Charlie Jordan for fixing my laptop so I could finish my article this week and not lose the last two years’ worth of articles, committee info and various other stuff that would have been nearly impossible to replicate or replace.
Diane Simmons

Diane Simmons

Letter from the Publisher

Body As they say, there’s no place like home. Very true, but I say there’s nothing like a great vacation to get your juju realigned.
Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

Body Hello and happy Friday dear readers! This week, for the first time in more than two years, you may notice there’s a different face on this page… Less than a year after starting The Borderland Press, Simmons Multimedia acquired Valley News & Views in Drayton.
THE MORNING RUN: Food is my love language, I guess

THE MORNING RUN: Food is my love language, I guess

THE MORNING RUN: Food is my love language, I guess

Body By Sara Goodman I hate it when I’m wrong, and when my own kids call me out on my wrongness, it makes it 10 times worse. Most kids know when their parents are in the wrong but are not willing to point it out.