A Family Affair: Generations of Caregivers

A Family Affair: Generations of Caregivers

by Kathrin Youngberg Submitted Photos When Joanne Faulhaber began working at the Dickinson Nursing Center (now called St. Benedict’s Health Center) in December 1968, she had no idea that decades later, she’d still call the place home. “December 1 marks the 50th...
First Responders: Lasting Friendships

First Responders: Lasting Friendships

by Marci Narum |  Photography: Callie Wachendorf For the first time in 13 years, Bismarck police officer Scarlett Vetter has a job with regular hours. She’s a school resource officer at South Central High School and Wachter Middle School in Bismarck, North Dakota....
Community Contributor: Best Friends Mentoring Program

Community Contributor: Best Friends Mentoring Program

Give us a little history of your organization. Best Friends Mentoring Program was founded in 1995 by a group of concerned counselors and community leaders who noticed that school-age youth who were unsupervised during non-school hours were spending time in negative...
Mary Latham: More Good

Mary Latham: More Good

By Jody Kerzman | Submitted Photos For the past two years, Mary Latham has been on the road trip of her life. Except this is more that just a road trip. Mary is on a mission, one she calls “More Good.” “I am going to visit every single state in the United States to...
Follow the Horse from Midway,  Kentucky

Follow the Horse from Midway,  Kentucky

by Carole Hemingway  | Submitted Photo A few days ago, I was doing some intense meditation and praying about my situation here in Kentucky horse country. I fell in love with Smarty Jones and Midway in 2008. For years, it drew me out here from the coast of Maine like a...
Gather at the Table: Readers’ Recipes

Gather at the Table: Readers’ Recipes

The holidays are all about gathering with friends and family, often over a delicious meal. When we were looking for ideas for a holiday meal, we found that many families do traditional “non-traditional” meals. Scallops Submitted by: Deidre Hillman, Bismarck, ND 12-15...