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I have decided to take the quilting bull by the horns and buckle down. I have had the hardest time over the past few months trying to get this grey baby girl quilt to take shape. I’ve ruined a few pieces of material and racked my brains for something that would spark my creative juices.

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I guess we are entering our fall season. I was positive Friday night as I stood at the gate collecting money for an absolutely nail-biting game. That wind and cooler temperatures meant I needed a jacket. Coyote and Indian fans were treated to a tremendously exciting and long game.

Editorial: Cow-calf producers need better price discovery

For too long, cow-calf producers across the nation have marketed our cattle with one hand tied behind our back. The culprit has been an evergrowing lack of price discovery. In the free market, accurate pricing of a commodity depends upon the free flow of information up and down the supply chain.

Agriculture education is the latest COVID-19 victim

Agriculture can be a tough business. As an eighth-generation farmer and rancher, I am very familiar with the ups and downs brought on by drought, windstorms, hail, flooding, market fluctuation and government regulation.

That's My Church!

After 35 years of preaching, I have asked about people’s church connection literally thousands of times. I have heard a variety of answers that connects them to one church or another in the region. I sometimes follow-up with a second question, namely, “Who is the pastor of that church?

Doug's Doorstep

Wise Words from Solomon What things are of importance to you? Are these things centered around fortune, fame, family? Some of these things are important, but what is the one thing that you find most important? King Solomon wrote a book in the Bible called Ecclesiastes.

La Palabra de Dios Dice

1 Tesalonicenses 5:1-13 Pero acerca de los tiempos y de las ocasiones, no tenéis necesidad, hermanos, de que yo os escriba.

Notes from the Spring Creek Arts Guild

The Educated Citizenry I will admit that I learned a bunch this morning, had some long-held beliefs smashed to bits, and had to totally shift my thinking. I started out thinking that somewhere in the Declaration of Independence or the Constitution, free public education was addressed.

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I want to start the column off with a disclaimer. There will be no Monday Kid’s Church on the 19th. Monday Church has seven school staff members and about four non-school staff members. This coming Monday we will all be in a meeting. Monday Church will resume on the 26th.

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Like the rest of this year, this school year is vanishing at a rapid rate. We are going into our eighth week of school. We have three of five home games completed in football, and one of the two remaining may not make. Before we know it, we will be in playoff season.