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Veterans Day celebrated at Montrose School

SINGING THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER(LEFT) Fourth grader Mari Chlebeck VanLeur sang the Star Spangled Banner at the Montrose Veterans Day Program on Friday, November 10. On Friday, November 10th, the National Honor Society and the American Legion Post 154 celebrated...

Canistota Veterans Day program

HADASSAH CHURCH PERFORMS FOR VETERANS DAY PROGRAMCanistota sophomore Hadassah Church accompanies the middle school choir during one of their selections at the Veterans Day Program held last week. CANISTOTA ELEMENTARY STUDENTS SALUTE VETERANS Canistota students in...

Never forget! McCook Central Veterans Day program held

McCOOK CENTRAL SENIOR GOVERNMENT CLASS SERVES BREAKFASTThe McCook Central Senior Government Class, pictured here, served breakfast for Veterans and their families prior to McCook Central’s Veterans Day program. Carla Snyders | NCP Writer McCook Central observed...

Hosting Thanksgiving?

Carla Snyders | NCP Writer Thanksgiving is around the corner, and when it comes to holidays, this one has it all. In one wonderful day we have the opportunity to practice gratitude, enjoy delicious food, and gather with the people we love!If you are hosting on...

At your word

You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent The fishermen’s work began at dusk while everyone else in the small village of Capernaum were crawling into their beds for a restful night’s sleep. Peter, James and John were alert and cheerful walking toward the Sea of...

Here’s the thing

Letter to the Editor Thanksgiving is coming up and it’s reasonable to assume that many of us are going to eat way too much. There’s the turkey, the dressing, the cranberry salad, the sweet potatoes, the buns, and of the course the pumpkin pie –with whip cream.The...

Orchid mania is upon us!

Garden to Go Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor Some plants, much like the popular flowering Christmas Cactus send out spectacular blooms once, and sometimes even twice a year. Seasonally, you will see the shelves fill up with these bloomers, in addition to many other...

Do you need some space?

Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent Our cat Boris nearly smothers us with affection as he leans his 14-plus pounds across our laps and stretches out his front legs to touch our necks or arms. He welcomes long hugs from us that might seem confining...

Montrose Area Foundation to hold celebration event

In 2008, a group of dedicated individuals from the Montrose area embarked on a journey that would ultimately shape the future of their community. The result was the establishment of the Montrose Area Foundation (MAF). Fast forward to 2023, and the MAF stands as a...