Area Churches Plan and Prepare for Special Christmas Services       Merriman Faith Lutheran Church/ 35 miles south of Merriman-Christmas Eve Service, 8:30p.m. Swede Valley Lutheran Church, Christmas Eve Service, 4:00 p.m., Bingham Lutheran Church, Christmas Eve Service, 6:00 p.m. More ... Santa's Sleigh Stop a Smashing Success      And you think Santa looks tired now...just wait until the 26th! More ... Business With A Mission and A Little Touch of Home...       Is there anything better than the smell of homemade cinnamon rolls or the aroma coming off a steaming bowl of hot homemade chicken-noodle soup? For coffee lovers, the smell of fresh brewed coffee on a cold wintery day is simply heavenly! More ... Young Mother Denied Opportunity to Attend Her Baby's Burial       Bismarck, ND - 2000 Gordon High School graduate Gennifer Glum has been denied the privilege to attend her newborn baby's burial in Gordon. Ms. Glum was charged last Thursday with the asphyxiation death of her newborn baby girl. More ... Shetler/Russell Return from Trip to the Dominican Republic       Karen Shetler and Nancy Russell recently returned from a volunteer trip to the Dominican Republic. They went with VOSH - Volunteer Optometrists Serving Humanity - to distribute eyeglasses. More ...