Friday, January 2, 2026
albatross

Scott Shalaway details what happens to birds during storms such as Hurricane Florence.
fishing pole

The Ohio record state record fish list continues to be challenged as potential record fish are submitted by skilled and/or lucky anglers.
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Alan Guebert believes Congress, the White House and most commodity groups are positioning U.S. agriculture to repeat that colossal farm bill failure.
baby

New parents get advice from those who have been parenting for minutes, and those with decades of experience. Kymberly Seabolt's is not to worry so much.
chickens

As folks move to rural America, it is important to keep in mind the necessity to work with the land and not against it.
combining corn

The U.S. corn crop is now rated 69 percent good and excellent, the national soybean crop is rated 68 percent good and excellent -- and the combines are running.
Two riders on tractor

Every day, a routine farm task — one someone has possibly done “a thousand times” — turns into a farm accident because we just don’t think the unthinkable will ever happen to us.
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Alan Guebert reflects on Congress' slow, circular march to some legislative nowhere as September days evaporate.
rain gutter

With fall right around the corner, it's a great time to do a walk-around inspection of your home's gutters and downspouts.
Lake Erie fishing boat

Running late October through November, the annual Fall Brawl is all about Lake Erie's now legendary night fishery for near-shore walleyes.