{"id":215800,"date":"2020-12-29T09:45:32","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T15:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=215800"},"modified":"2020-12-29T09:45:32","modified_gmt":"2020-12-29T15:45:32","slug":"message-from-vc-mayor-dave-carlsrud-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=215800","title":{"rendered":"Message from VC Mayor Dave Carlsrud"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_107396\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107396\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-107396\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave-260x175.jpg 260w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/CarlrudDave.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-107396\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dave Carlsrud<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Valley City\u00a0 (Chamber 12-29-20) Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud is again communicating to the community through his regular messages.<\/p>\n<p>Hello Everyone,<\/p>\n<p>I hope you all had a Blessed and safe \u201clonger weekend\u201d.\u00a0The weather cooperated, well, \u201cmost of the time\u201d. \u00a0The Sunday morning snow was a pretty white, it brightened the city and was soft on which to walk. J\u00a0Decorative lighting even looks more vivid.\u00a0The snow provides some insulating qualities and should help limit the depth of the frost.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to all of you who have been battling to reduce the COVID numbers in our area. \u00a0Barnes County and North Dakota have made great strides though many places around the United States have numbers on the increase.\u00a0Congratulations on your progress; beware of complacency as it can wreck all you have accomplished.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We celebrated Christmas at our house and while the \u201creason for the season\u201d is the birth of Jesus, we were without our immediate family.\u00a0We have always gathered with family at Christmas, but with the COVID, this year it was Sue, our dog, our cat and me.\u00a0I am grateful for the good company and for the ability to communicate with many family members.\u00a0I hope you had some experiences for which you can be grateful this year as well.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This week is New Years; enjoy while using your best judgment.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u201c<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Never let yesterday use up too much of today<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>.\u201d \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(Will Rogers)<strong><em>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Blessings, Pray, Be Safe and Be Kind,<\/p>\n<p>Dave<\/p>\n<p>Dave Carlsrud<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Valley City\u00a0 (Chamber 12-29-20) Valley City Mayor Dave Carlsrud is again communicating to the community through his regular messages. Hello Everyone, I hope you all had a Blessed and safe \u201clonger weekend\u201d.\u00a0The weather cooperated, well, \u201cmost of the time\u201d. \u00a0The Sunday morning snow was a pretty white, it brightened the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":107396,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-215800","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215800","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=215800"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215800\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215801,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215800\/revisions\/215801"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/107396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=215800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=215800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=215800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}