A planned monthly series of get-togethers designed to focus on topics that affect and enrich people’s lives begins Dec. 19. The “Kitchen Table Talk” series starts with the topic “Surviving and thriving, not sabotaging, your holidays,” and includes conversation regarding food, festivities, dark and cold days, family and the blues. Sherri Moe, family therapist and host of the talks, said […]

Mike Prom, owner of Voyageur Canoe Outfitters and chair of the CCVB board, is passionate on the topic of how businesses can increase profits by converting customers into clients and even friends. Prom will explain his approach and offer hands-on training in two workshops Dec. 19 and 20. The free events are sponsored by the CCVB and presented by Cook […]

When a tornado or wildfire hits, we expect emergency responders to be there to help out. But with only 1 percent of our population serving as responders, there aren’t enough of them to help everyone. In fact, 95 percent of initial disaster response is done by neighbors —people just like you. That’s why Community Emergency Response Training (CERT) is so […]