Sara and the Troubadour

By Patrick Atkinson What was I supposed to say when Sara asked me,”What do you do for a living?” She was, after all, barely seven-years-old. How much could I tell her? Sara was a beautiful girl. Found on the streets totally alone, she had been physically...

Community Contributor: Lemonade Day

Give us a little history of Lemonade Day. Celebrating 10 sweet years, Lemonade Day originated out of Houston, Texas. What started with one young lady, inspired to make money to acquire a pet turtle, has now turned into a program that has over 30,000 participants in...

Inspired by Joy

Article and Photos by Stephanie Fong Jackie Hoff and her mother Barb Dohrmann always dreamed of owning a gift shop together.  They had crafted and attended numerous craft fairs and running a store in Dickinson was a hoped-for project they both looked forward to. As...