Election Chaos

(Note: This article first appeared in the October issue of HIgh Plains Reader, and on their website.) As a political columnist, I know I should be writing an election preview for the issue of this paper that comes out just a couple weeks before what is being labeled, once again, as “the most important election … Continue reading Election Chaos

Miracle Rain

The headlines in the papers are using the word “historic” to describe the fires burning in western North Dakota right now, and over the past few days. Well, let me tell you a story about a historic fire from a few years back. Almost 50 years, in fact. It’s a story worth telling. And retelling. … Continue reading Miracle Rain