Commentary: Rural communities can fight opioids
Editor Susan Crowell on the opioid crisis: "There needs to be a sense of urgency. We need to start responding as neighbors, as communities."
Finding a little green space can go a long way
We all need to compromise for the good of nature, animals, wildlife, pollinators, and even ourselves. Protecting our natural resources will benefit us all.
Fascinated by tales from Cletrac ‘mechanic’
Sam Moore details the early career of William Hazlett Upson, the author of the Alexander Botts adventures, published from the 1920s into the '60s.
Offering a hand and word of hope
Give kindness where we can. It seems so small, but it is our only hope of making the world a better place.
Can you help us figure out how this antique tool was used?
Help us solve Charlie Wilson's mystery tool! Take a stab at identifying this antique tool in this week's Hazard a Guess.
Being positive in a broken world
December is a great time to reflect on where we have been, where we are, and where we are headed.
Empty nest is furry and full
Have your children grown and flown? Small dogs will absolutely fill that void left by grown children. Small dogs will never let you be lonely.
Dark-eyed juncos remind us of changing seasons
In the fall, we await the reappearance of migratory birds that return to us from the north. Among the first to appear are Dark-eyed juncos.
Ask FSA Andy about marketing assistance, facility loan programs
With harvest wrapping up, now is a good time to consider the FSA programs that may make our farm life easier.
Winter brings an end to difficult year
Harvest is winding down, although a few farmers are still chasing dry days before the cold sets in.
