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Thanksgiving is just around the corner, so if you are preparing the big meal, it’s time to start thinking about the turkey. I’m going to share with you some tips and tricks to help you prepare …
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By Amy Halverson
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11/15/23
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I’m not squealing on any of my friends, but this has been known to happen. A husband went to the police station to file a "missing person" report for his missing wife ... Husband: I lost my wife. …
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By Jim Thompson
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11/15/23
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I learned a lot of statistics in medical school, many of which are outdated and long since forgotten. A few still haunt me, though. One example: over 50% of seniors who suffered a broken hip would be …
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By Debra Johnston, M.D.
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11/15/23
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My car talks to me! No, unfortunately, this relationship is nothing like that of Herbie, the Love Bug. To be honest, I didn’t notice this message from my vehicle until I had driven her at least a …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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11/9/23
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Fall is a very special time of year as the seasons change. Farmers are either pleased or disappointed as they count bushels or tons of grains the land has produced. This year, we have experienced a …
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By Deacon Wil Ward, Prairie Baptist Church, De Smet
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11/9/23
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Veterans Day is Nov. 11. Let me share with you this from my friend Dustin Mills. veterans day November 11 - This is Veterans Day and the military that we thank For all of our men and women of all …
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By Jim Thompson
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11/9/23
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Deer season is upon us, and for most hunters, a pocketful of jerky is pure bliss. It’s even better when you make it yourself, so this week, I’m sharing some tips on how to make deer jerky. You …
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By Amy Halverson
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11/9/23
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How much blood flows through your joints? Would you be surprised if I told you none? That’s right! Inside the joint there is a clear, viscous, slippery fluid that lubricates the joint surface, but …
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By Kenneth Bartholomew, M.D.
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11/9/23
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By the time I came along, the Golden Age of Radio had faded to silver or bronze; television took over as the primary broadcast media. However, the radio in our South Dakota farm kitchen continued to …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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11/1/23
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NOVEMBER IS A great month to reflect on all the blessings that God has generously given us during the year. At the same time, it might also be a little easier to remember to thank God for these …
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By Deacon Andy Todd, Prairie Baptist Church, De Smet
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11/1/23
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As I sit writing this on Saturday afternoon, it’s snowing. I’m glad we were able to get all of our outside things put away, but it’s just one more reason I dread winter. For anyone who isn’t …
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By Amy Halverson
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11/1/23
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Maybe I see the world all wrong in 2023. It just seems that our leaders, neighbors or people at all levels want to be important. They desire to be served rather than to serve. In seeking information …
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By Jim Thompson
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11/1/23
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A common lament I hear from my patients as they try to discuss a real concern they have about their body: “I’m sorry; this is so disgusting!” Their cheeks burn with shame as they tell me how …
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By Kelly Evans-Hullinger, M.D.
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11/1/23
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When I was pretty close to being a teenager, I decided I wanted a small transistor radio. I don’t recall if my friends had them, but for some reason I NEEDED to own that small box of sound I could …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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10/25/23
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LAST WEEK, WE TOOK a look at the first chapter of Habakkuk. I’ve labeled this the “WHY” chapter because the prophet Habakkuk questioned God’s way of dealing with the Israelites, who had …
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By Deacon Andy Todd, Prairie Baptist Church, De Smet
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10/25/23
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Halloween is right around the corner, and it sounds like the dreaded “S” word, snow, is also. Thank goodness I got most of my canning from the garden done. I guess I shouldn’t be surprised to …
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By Amy Halverson
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10/25/23
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Does it seem to you that it's a "me" type of world? Is anyone seeking to serve? At any level? Thinking about that recently led to rediscovering this old poem. Too much truth to ignore. I'll leave it …
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By Jim Thompson
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10/25/23
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I stepped off the school bus to a farmyard bustling with activity. A tractor pulled a trailer behind the barn. A scraping sound blended with the engine noises. A hint of fall hovered in the cool …
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By DeAnn (Wolkow) Kruempel
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10/18/23
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Did you know an oven has zones that are the key to perfectly baked goods and roasting veggies? I’m going to share where to place oven racks in a standard oven for the perfect finish when broiling, …
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By Amy Halverson
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10/18/23
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How do we make sense of our lives when the circumstances around us seem out of control? Where do our hearts turn, and what do we start thinking when it seems that God doesn’t hear us or care about …
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By Pastor Bill Holmes, Prairie Baptist Church, De Smet
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10/18/23
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