Opinion

Betsy and I have a second home in Mt. Horeb, Wisconsin, what might be seen as a Madison suburb. This home enables us to spend more time with family and grandchildren, and it also enables me to spend some time on the water when I’m away from home.

Today many preachers and teachers stay away from this topic because in this day and age there are many critics about it. But just as with any other topic the final say in the manner is found in the Bible.

I appreciate how the old prayer goes, "Bless the food before us, the family beside us, and the love between us..." A few years back, our youngest son, had a break-in at his home and they took his computer with all his pictures as well as his original created songs.

10 Years Ago - 2009 Senator Tim Johnson was here and participated in the ground-breaking ceremony for the Wagner Veterans Clinic. The Wagner Post and the Wagner Rotary worked together to help collect "Clothes for Kids" program for the local Wagner Community School.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently announced that it was authorizing nearly $5 million to invest in expanding rural broadband access across South Dakota.

Before my junior year in high school, I returned from a Boy Scout canoeing trip to discover my sister had been killed in a car crash.

Rog's Rod & Nimrod Have you ever changed your mind about something as in making a 180 degree turn around? Well I have.

Can you believe the summer is almost over? The launch of the school year is a little different for my family this year. Booker is beginning his senior year of high school in a few days and will be starting football soon (Go Chargers!).

PROVERBS 25:4 "Take away the dross from the silver, and there shall come forth a vessel for the finer."(KJV) This scripture is noting a process that is needed to make silver pure which can be used for good for the one who processes the silver.

Rog's Rod & Nimrod During the late summer of 2012, Jerry Hnetynka and I fished for muskies on Minnesota’s West Battle Lake with professional guide Dave Williamson of Alexandria’s Musky Stalker Guide Service. We both took big muskies.