First week of January and just about everyone is glad to bid 2020 goodbye. In many ways this seems like any other start to
Editorials
New Year, New Cookie
Hip Hip Hooray, it’s 2021!! As the world collectively is thrilled for new beginnings, we at Girl Scouts are also delirious about our new
Some of the Happiest Days of My Childhood
It was on this date 50 years ago – January 6, 1971 – that 11-year-old Kevin Horn returned to his sixth-grade classroom at Valparaiso
Weather Worries
Those of us involved in agriculture are always in tune with weather. The first thing I do each morning is look out the window
Happy Birthday
My birthday was so close after New Years, that my Dad always said the first thing I did to spite him was to be
Celebrating New Year’s Eve
As exciting as Christmas was, New Years Eve was always one of my favorite times. When we were little, Mom, Dad and all the
Word from the Range
I don’t know why I was rummaging around in the garage that winter day. Maybe I had climbed the cut out steps in the
2020—A Year of Uncertainty
2020 has almost come to an end, and what a strange year! The news was full of weather-related issues and fires due to climate
Saying Goodbye to 2020
While talking with a group of Girl Scouts from around Alliance, we reflected on the ups and downs of 2020. In true Girl Scout
Boxing Day
Goodbye December, so long 2020! Holidays filled this past month as usual. Christmas was by far the most significant for me and my family.








