Pets and travelling: Some things to consider

Question: Our family has decided to take our dog with us on vacation, what can I do to help keep him safe? Michelle VanOpdorp offers some thoughts about that in the "Ask the Vet" column in the Aug. 27 Galva News.

 

This cake is delightful - dangerously so!

Apple pie without cheese is like a kiss without a squeeze. That's among recipes and other nuggets of wisdom offered by Judy Anderson and Kay Down in their 'Cookin' with J&K' column in the Aug. 27 Galva News.
 

Gardening: Sometimes you've just got to break the rules

Gardening has as many rules as the Bible and some consider those rules as set in stone as those taken from the mountain by Moses. Unlike those in the Bible, gardening is a human sport and many rules beg to be broken.
 

Reflections on the Bible: Matters of the heart

I heard a story once about a man that loved watching football on TV. Every chance he got, he watched a game. It exasperated his wife.
 

For the Love of Gardening: Jack and His Beanstalk

Gourds are considered by Diane Gibson in her "For the Love of Gardening" column in the July 30 Galva News.

Is what I eat bad for my dog?

Q: A friend told me that certain people foods are bad for my dog. Is this correct? Dr. Kimberly Stevens answers this in "Ask the Vet."


 

Change: It's a constant

A high school co-op football team with ROWVA is one of several changes Galva School District will be seeing during the upcoming school year. Galva School Board President Gary Edmonds takes a look at some of those changes in his monthly column in the July 21 Galva News.

Your meds can hurt your pet

Dr. Kimberly Stevens of Galva Regional Veterinary Services discusses the effects of human medications on pets in her "Ask the Vet" column in the July 16 Galva News.

Market watching during pollination

Market volatility has picked up in the last month due to June 30 acreage surprises and the increased variability in crop conditions and we now are in the critical pollination period for corn.


 

The best laid plans . . . sometimes go awash

Visiting a large daylily farm is the “best” entertainment for a daylily lover and last Tuesday I had my plan going! My husband could sit in the air-conditioned truck (yes, we take a truck just in case we need quantities of space) if he was tired and/or bored. The plan is working.
 

Spiritual lessons from my 1st car

My first car was 10 years old when I got it. A 1968 Oldsmobile 88. It had been my great uncle's. It was a family car, pea green in color, had four doors and not a speck of sportiness. Not cool for a high school kid. But it offers a good spiritual lesson.

 

Full week takes her back to past

This has been a week of memories for me – some happy and some sad – but all took me back to a time when I was younger and was trying to get myself going in the world.

 

Grain markets: Much clearer in the fall

Bullish demand vs. Bearish weather. The winner will be declared this fall, according to Jim Anderson of North-And. Company, a Galva commodities trading business.

 


 

Why not chocolate? Vet explains

Dr. Colleen Lewis explains why it's wise to not give chocolate to a dog in her "Ask the Vet" column in the June 18 Galva News.

Take heart, Christian: God really does love you

Do you doubt God’s love for you? If so, you’re not alone. Many people - Christians included - question God’s love for them. That could change, though, if we readjust our focus.

Pet drinking a lot more? May be a sign of problems

Dr. Colleen Lewis addresses the question of being concerned about a pet drinking excessive water in her "Ask the Vet" column in the June 4 Galva News.


 

Serve well now; rest is coming

Doing Christian ministry is unlike any other work. Because it can affect people spiritually both now and for all eternity, it's completely different from secular work. But like nearly all other work, Christian ministry can become tiring. It can wear us out – spiritually and physically. At times, we can find it hard to continue in the work. That's one thing that makes the rest that awaits Christian workers – in heaven – so encouraging to me.

 

Insects - some can be helpful to gardens

Of all insect species, over 97 percent of those usually seen in the home landscape are either beneficial or are “innocent bystanders.” Diane Gibson looks at some of them in her "For the Love of Gardening" column in the May 28 Galva News.


 

Rhubarb, strawberries and summertime recipes

Kay Down (left) and Judy Anderson share recipes featuring rhubarb and strawberries in their "Cookin' with J & K" column in the May 28 Galva News.

Marriage intended for good

God delights in marriage. He likes joining men and women together, and blessing that union. Doug Boock looks at that in his "Reflections on the Bible" column in the May 28 Galva News.
 

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