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Last week we officially opened our doors with a 3-day grand opening ribbon cutting.Joe and I would like to extend a special thank you to all the people that came in during the three days. Everyone was extremely complimentary and said so many kind things about the...

Pastor’s Column By Rev. Jerry Bertelson As a pastor, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside families through both moments of joy and moments of struggle. Over the years, one concern has increasingly come to the forefront: the deep loneliness and anxiety that so...

Carla Snyders | NCP Writer I wasn’t feeling motivated this morning, but I’ve learned a secret: having more energy and better focus throughout the day forces me to get up and start moving! There’s truth in the idea that if you overthink whether or not you should get...

Letter to the Editor According to the “Dakota Scout,” top state officials were warned for many years of potential fraud in our state government.For example, the person who made the fake titles passed away in 2024. There was about $400,000 in losses to banks....

Paws for Thought Joyce Tieszen Tegtmeier | Correspondent Our cat Boris’s preferred people and positions vary depending on the time of day. In the mornings, he elongates himself across my husband’s lap and snoozes with his front paws outstretched onto my husband’s arm....

You, Me & Jesus Sue Schmidt | Correspondent God’s love fills our emptiness. God’s purpose for our life completes us. If you received Christ, you have a new perspective on life. Trust Him, depend on Him, our security is not found in this world but on Him, our...

The McCook Central Public School District has made a formal Opposition Statement to Initiated Measure 28. It is as follows:WHEREAS Initiated Measure 28 will be on the November, 2024 General Election Ballot and proposes the elimination of sales tax collection on items...