Thursday, May 7, 2026
calculator

Earning income and paying self-employment taxes as a farm manager has an impact on future social security retirement benefits. 

Can you identify this wood and metal antique tool? Hazard a guess today!
seabolt soccer team

Kym Seabolt reminds the too-intense sports parents: "We are, God willing, raising future adults. It is up to us as a society to model civilized behavior."
house cat

The four-animal cap continues to be more aspirational than actual inside Eliza Blue's house. However, she finds it adds a pinch of spice to her marriage.
Buffer strip

Every month, the soil and water conservation districts are offering programs to help people learn how to improve their farms, homesteads and backyards. 
Claridon Woodlands

Encompassing 127 acres, Claridon Woodlands has plenty of space for a variety of outside fun and forested areas bright with color in the fall. 
buffet

Bryce Angell crafts a poem about that time the all-you-can-eat buffet turned out to be less than.
barge on the Mississippi River

Farmers are pleased with corn yields, but not excited about soybean results. Marlin Clark explains the changes in this week's grain markets.
sunset

Kevin Locke, Tokeya Inajin, was a preeminent player of the indigenous flute, traditional Lakota storyteller, culture bearer, recording artist and educator.
covid-19

Kym Seabolt shares her experience in isolation with COVID.