Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends and reflect on one’s blessings. In 2022, Canadian Thanksgiving took place on Oct. 10, while Americans celebrate on Nov. 24. In anticipation of these holidays, here are some interesting facts about the Thanksgiving celebration. 1. American Thanksgiving is largely modeled on a 17th century harvest feast shared by the English settlers

• Check discount and second hand stores or garage sales for linen tablecloths, napkins, napkin rings, and serving dishes. • Table runners can be less expensive and are a great way to dress up an otherwise plain tablecloth or table. • If you are crafty, shop fabric stores for a seasonal pattern and simply hem the edge to make a table cover. • Paper napkins can be dressed up

Follow the steps below to set a formal table, or eliminate steps depending on what you have on hand. 1) Set the dining table with a tablecloth (iron if necessary). 2) Place a charger two to three inches from the table edge (a charger is a large, decorative base plate on which other dinnerware is placed during dinner service). 3) Place the dinner plate on top of the charger 4) Place the

Voters in Roosevelt County will have plenty to consider when they hit the polls for Election Day on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Among the contested races are for Roosevelt County sheriff where incumbent Jason Frederick is seeking re-election against Brent Nygard. For District 3, which includes the Wolf Point area, voters have a choice between Ken E. Hentges or Robert D. Toavs to replace outgoing commissioner