Sunday, August 30, 2026

A reader congratulates the editor on a recent award and compliments her columns.

Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb especially appreciates her drink of choice during National Tea Month.

A decorated barn in southern Ohio reminds Friends of Ohio Barns member Tom O'Grady of the heritage that abounds across farm country.

What happens when cows don't eat the ration that was created for them? Wayne County Extension Agent Tom Noyes explains it all in this week's Dairy Excel column.

Why is actress Kate Winslet whining about photos that were manipulated to make her look thinner? Columnist Kym Seabolt just wishes someone with an airbrush would do something with her hair.

The words of former president Harry S. Truman share insight into this trail-blazing president, something columnist Judith Sutherland admires.

A simple dinner conversation about school lunchroom activities turned into a "actions have consequences" discussion at Family Life Editor Laurie Steeb's home.

Each week Farm and Dairy takes a look at what was making news in years gone by.

A community's outreach leaves Columbiana County farm family thankful, despite health hurdles that remain.

Styles of wallpaper certainly evolved during the 1900s, from the textomeal wallpaper of the WWI era, to burlap-looking cloth. Columnist Roy Booth recalls some of the designs for the walls.