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May 21, 2026

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Spiritual Growth By Esther Colpitts

Long ago, I heard an expression that went like this… ‘Why pray when you can worry?’ It hit home, because it is true. Worry doesn’t

Campfire safety by Shelley Heaphy

As a child, my family camped all summer long, and I remember loving it so very much. I have so many fond memories of swimming,

Card and dart results

Tuesday, July 24 cards results from Otter Lake: 50/50 was taken by Olivette Mason. Boyd Ebert was the door prize winner. On the ladies’ side

Spiritual Growth By Esther Colpitts

Last year I chopped my five grape vines down almost completely. A wooden stump was left and I thought, “I hope I didn’t kill them!”

Spiritual Growth By Esther Colpitts

Long ago, I heard an expression that went like this… ‘Why pray when you can worry?’ It hit home, because it is true. Worry doesn’t solve anything. Worry is different than concern. Concern is normal, healthy caring. Worry, is rolling

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Get a second opinion by Chris Judd

In agriculture, as in many other jobs, every day we are faced with decisions that may be as simple as getting up at five or six a.m. Leaving for work early enough can allow you to have a leisurely coffee

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Campfire safety by Shelley Heaphy

As a child, my family camped all summer long, and I remember loving it so very much. I have so many fond memories of swimming, meeting new friends, running through trails, investigating new campgrounds and roasting marshmallows. I was the

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Ladysmith Lillian Pasch 819-647-5304

The Ladysmith Flea Market is still going great with a good attendance and last Saturday we had good sales and enjoyed meeting a lot of people. This coming weekend is the long weekend of the summer and we expect to

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Card and dart results

Tuesday, July 24 cards results from Otter Lake: 50/50 was taken by Olivette Mason. Boyd Ebert was the door prize winner. On the ladies’ side it was Debbie Lackey in first and second was Marie Pilon. On the men’s side

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Spiritual Growth By Esther Colpitts

Last year I chopped my five grape vines down almost completely. A wooden stump was left and I thought, “I hope I didn’t kill them!” This spring small buds began, and vines began shooting out in many different directions. I

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