More than just elk live in the Rocky Mountains
GUNNISON, Colo. — A group of four friends are here to live a dream — to hunt Rocky Mountain elk, the most coveted of...
Good neighbors bring back memories
A city friend recently commented she cannot imagine not having neighbors close by. What I have come to know is that closeness can carry...
Global markets: High speed crazies
If it's a bad idea to play with matches, it's an even worse idea to play with a blowtorch in a fireworks factory. And...
Remember, we all live downstream
If you live along a waterway, no matter what the size, consider the importance of the backyard stream you have the privilege to care for.
OSU offering income tax schools
Hello northeast Ohio. Isn't autumn a wonderful time? I really love this time of year. The cooler nights, the smells and sights of harvest,...
It’s deer season and it’s a jungle out there
Anyone who lives in deer country knows fall is the most dangerous time of year. It's when deer-vehicle collisions peak. In many areas, it's...
Nana’s switch
The other day, I was sitting in our living room and my little dog, Gidget, found my wife's little switch. She brought it out...
Hoarder on wheels
"You know those people who get lost in the mountains and have to live on ice for three days? That will never be you,...
The stories behind the automobiles of yesteryear
One of the more interesting characters during the early days of automobiles was Floyd Clymer. In these days of “helicopter moms,” his exploits while...
What policy will help farms succeed?
Today, we want it all: a healthy environment, low taxes, cheap food, profitable agriculture community and a solid rural economy. But if we looked long-term, what is it that would be "worth as much to agriculture 25 years from now" as it is today?