Pandemic and School Counselling ~ Rural Groceries ~ Sue Balcom on Companion Planting

Thursday, May 28, 2020 - How do school counselors manage to be effective when working with students during distance learning? High school counselor Rachael Meuchel with the McKenzie County Public School District in Watford City shares her experience with Tom Gerhardt, host of the Education Mindset podcast. .~~~ Tom Isern shares a Plains Folk essay titled: “Sheep Country.” ~~~ At the start of the pandemic, some grocery store aisles were crowded, with shelves emptied of basic items. To avoid the mayhem, some shoppers have turned to smaller markets in more rural areas. As Harvest Public Media’s Dana Cronin reports, that’s giving rural grocery stores a boost ~~~ Sue Balcom is here for “Main Street Eats.” Today’s topic is companion planting. ~~~ Chuck Lura shares a Natural North Dakota essay on the clay colored sparrow.