Monday, May 11, 2026
poison ivy

Here's the lesson. Poison ivy is a chameleon. It can grow as a vine, a shrub or even a small tree. Scott Shalaway offers tips to avoid it.
wet field, prevented planting, weather

Large areas of the Midwest still have very little planting done. Where it is good, it is very good, but where it is bad, it is awful.
graduation, soybean field, advice for life,

Editor Susan Crowell poses questions to the Class of 2019 (and just about everyone).
Donald trump cartoon with thumbs up

Alan Guebert scrutinizes President Trump's recent actions in working toward — or backpedaling out of — a trade agreement with China.
Item No. 1132

Keep your streak alive and guess on the new Hazard item for this week. Believed to be a kitchen tool, this antique item could prove to be tricky to identify.
robin's eggs

Learn more about how a fertilized bird eggs develop into an embryo and then transforms into a chick mature enough to hatch.
Crappie tournament

Anglers interested in attending or competing in a crappie tournament can find dates and locations online by searching Crappie Clubs in Ohio.
horse races

The latest thrill in Judith Sutherland's life is introducing the ceremonial Triple Crown springtime tradition to her 2-year-old grandson.
Kym Seabolt's porch

Kym Seabolt recognizes the beauty in allowing old houses to evolve into homes that are lived in, laughed in, and loved for an entirely new generation.
rutted wet farm field, Ohio farm, planting,

The reality of really delayed corn planting is that acres will be reduced by either prevented planting for a switch to soybeans.