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Dave and Stephanie Johnston

Dave and Stephanie Johnston

Because of Christmas

Luke 2:10-11 “And the angel said to them, ‘Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. 11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.’”Because of Christmas, we have been given good news to bring rest and peace...
O, Holy Night

O, Holy Night

O, Holy Night

(English translation by John Sullivan Dwight, 1855)“O holy night! The stars are brightly shining; It is the night of the dear Savior’s birth.Long lay the world in sin and error pining, till he appeared and the soul felt its worth.
“And it came to pass” or a “so it was” . . .

“And it came to pass” or a “so it was” . . .

“And it came to pass” or a “so it was” . . . .

As we reread the Christmas story this month, let's not lose sight of the divine orchestration that underlies every extraordinary event of the world's Savior's birth.
Third graders across the state, including these from Timber Lake Elementary School, received a free book from the S.D. Humanities Council and a group of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Carrie Beer

Third graders across the state, including these from Timber Lake Elementary School, received a free book from the S.D. Humanities Council and a group of sponsors. Photo courtesy of Carrie Beer

S.D. Humanities Council puts books in hands of almost 15,000 students

Almost 15,000 South Dakota third graders received early Christmas presents this year, when the South Dakota Humanities Council distributed copies of the 2024 Young Readers One Book statewide.The book, Juana & Lucas: Dos Grandes Changes, was written and illustrated by Juana Medina.
Cheyienna

Cheyienna

All About Me

Tall, stubborn, brave, and helpful Sister of Tessla Daughter of Jessica and Ed Ducheneaux Who reads Dear America Who feel happy and joyful Who enjoys basketball and football Who loves my dogs Maizzy, Rose, Sam and my cat Meme and her kittens Who fears snakes, sharks and bees Who gives love and hugs...
CANDLES AND MIRRORS: Cooking Up Warm Memories

CANDLES AND MIRRORS: Cooking Up Warm Memories

CANDLES AND MIRRORS:

Most of my recipes require preheating the oven to a certain temperature before baking. As I start to mix the dough, I press two buttons in the top panel of my stove. The fire ignites.

THANK YOU

A Big Thank You to Biegler Equipment for the $100 scratch ticket I won at the Christmas open house. Renee Leibel

OUR THANKS

Thank you to New Hope Church for the gift certificate The Boysen Family

THANK YOU

Thank you so much for the large cup and $100 gift card Nathaniel received from Biegler’s Timber Lake Service, the gift basket Tabitha and Lydia received from Dakota Image, and the $50 gift card I received from Country Market. Vicky, Nathaniel, Tabitha and Lydia O’Bryan