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What Weeds Did You Pull This Summer?
By Genevieve Schmitt With all the rain we’ve had this summer, no doubt you’ve pulled more weeds from your garden than normal. Uprooting...
The Community Asks & ASPEN Advocates Answer
By Jenny Jo Allen, ASPEN’s Education & Outreach Coordinator I recently sat down with the Safe House Manager for ASPEN, Holly Knodel, and...
#One: Paradise Valley Fire Department
When I was approached recently by a local Valley guy, Bryan Wells, to write about our Valley Fire Fighters, I got quick flashbacks of a...
Shoe on the Side of the Road
By Genevieve Schmitt I’m going to venture off from my regular spiritually focused content and write about something that’s timely during...
Coach’s Corner - Introduction
By Scott Rosberg Welcome to a new column! I actually wrote a column of the same name about the same types of topics back in 2000 for the...
THE JACKET
Written by: Robert Nehls A bit lazy and uninspired are the words I compassionately used to describe myself at that time in my life. To...
$500 Reward for Lost Dog
Luke, my Golden Retriever ran off Thursday 6/8 scared of the thunder, which is not his usual character. He was at North 7th Street and...
Local Food Matters
Decaf coffee isn’t the most exciting thing to drink. But when I tasted Blue Bean’s Honduran Decaf, I became an immediate fan. It’s way...
What A Motorcyclist Wants You to Know
By Genevieve Schmitt In Park County, we call the summer season “tourist” season. But it’s also called motorcycle season, and as a...
HERO SERIES: #2) GROWERS
By Joyce Johnson Heroes, usually our friends and neighbors, go “boots down” when fire, accidents, and emergencies happen; these warriors...
Peace Be With You
How Are You Spending Your Days? By Genevieve Schmitt Having lived in Park County for 20 years, through all four seasons, I’ve discovered...
Write That Letter!
Many of you sometimes feel the urge to express a strong feeling; to write a letter to the editor or to an institution, or PCCjournal!,...
Peace Be With You
What Are You Doing to Maintain our Freedoms? By Genevieve Schmitt The word freedom was formally introduced to our great land here in...
COVID-19 Couldn't Stop Ellie Southworth and 2 dedicated employees
Honey lavender might not be the most popular ice cream flavor, but it made me realize exactly how delightful and carefully crafted...
Boots & Ballet “From Montana to Denmark and Back!” and “Tumble Weed Two Step.”
Yellowstone Ballet Company (YBC), Director Kathleen Rakela and I had a great interview last Tues, 6/6. Three decades of stories,...
What are you doing to insure tranquility?
With Independence Day right around the corner, how timely to reexamine a phrase from the U.S. Constitution considering the season in...
Who Do You Need to Forgive? Whoa!
by Genevieve Schmitt These last few years will go down in history as the covid years (yes, covid with a lower c; this bioweapon doesn’t...
Local Food Matters
by Mary Rosewood Laura Newhouse decorated her first cake 11 years ago for her first son’s birthday. It took off from there. First,...
Heartspeak
by Joyce Johnson In a self help group many years ago I heard honest to god real communication for the first time in my life, and it...
Carole Morris
Carole Elizabeth Morris, 70, daughter of Bennett and Loleta Morris of Beeville, Texas, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2023, in...
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