Articles from the November 24, 2022 edition


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  • Farm Bureau Survey Shows Thanksgiving Dinner Cost Up 20%

    Randy Olson|Nov 24, 2022

    Spending time with family and friends at Thanksgiving remains important for many Americans and this year the cost of the meal is also top of mind. Farm Bureau's 37th annual survey provides a snapshot of the average cost of this year's classic Thanksgiving feast for 10, which is $64.05 or less than $6.50 per person. This is a $10.74 or 20% increase from last year's average of $53.31. The centerpiece on most Thanksgiving tables – the turkey – costs more than last year, at $28.96 for a 16-pound bird. That's $1.81 per pound, up 21% from last yea...

  • Glorious Thanksgiving Eve worship at Big Grove Lutheran (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Nov 24, 2022

    Below is a recording of the full worship service held on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, November 23, at Big Grove Lutheran church in North Fork Township. Shortly after the seven-minute mark, Deacon Brenda Handel-Johnson begins reading the Holy Gospel, which is found in John, Chapter 6, verses 25 to 35....

  • 'Paris Holds the Key To Your Heart' fall musical is outstanding (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Nov 24, 2022

    NOTE: the updating to this website that is normally done on Thursdays is delayed by a day. The December 1 postings will be added on Friday, December 2. We apologize for the delay. The brakes went out on the publisher's 1999 Buick, and fixing that problem chewed up the day that was December 1. Also: an additional 24 photos were discovered from the musical shows, bringing the new grand total of photos taken by The Voice to 1,210. You can see them all at the newspaper's SmugMug online galleries in our 2022 Fine Arts folder: bon...

  • Can anyone explain this? (VIDEO)

    Randy Olson|Nov 24, 2022

    Written on November 28. Some things in life I'll never understand. One of them is why the left hates Thanksgiving so much. My family and many other families across the Bonanza Valley area really enjoyed our now-completed Thanksgiving weekends. You can even take in the Thanksgiving Eve worship held at Big Grove Lutheran church on Thanksgiving Eve on this newspaper website. In the video below, MSNBC's Joy Reid illustrates how the left views Thanksgiving, and the commentator in the video breaks apart what she says. As they say about people like...