If the Olympics were held on the farm
Imagine the assortment of entertaining twists and turns that could be offered if the American heartland ever decided to host an Olympics.
Johnny Cash’s legacy speaks for itself
Johnny Cash was strumming in a whole lot of backgrounds across this great American heartland over the course of the last 50 years, writes columnist Judith Sutherland.
Telling stories by the campfire
Stretching across the rural countryside, miles of railroad track makes Judith Sutherland long for the experience of hopping on a train once in her lifetime.
A Little Thanks Goes a Long Way
The plucky planter on the back of our bathroom commode still makes me feel appreciated. It arrived at our house one morning in early June.
It is turtle season in Ohio
Ohio's turtle season is open July 1 to Dec. 31. Learn more about the regulations, strategies for catching and ways to enjoy turles.
Court piles on meatpackers’ power
Killed the Packers and Stockyards Act of 1921. Largely gutted the U.S. Department of Agriculture's mandate to "promote fair and competitive trading practices for the overall benefit of consumers and American agriculture.
A time to plant, a time to reap
Columnist Judith Sutherland enjoys autumn through her memories.
Nothing scientific about the plane repairs, but trip was science mecca
The trip was off to a good start. Made good time to the Pittsburgh airport, narrowly missing the 100,000 people the shuttle driver said would be converging on the airport to see the Air Force Air Show at 1 p.
September standoffs on the Hill
Alan Guebert reflects on Congress' slow, circular march to some legislative nowhere as September days evaporate.
Harvest weather is gone, crops aren’t
A fair amount of corn and soybeans still remain in the fields in Ohio, but it remains to be seen just when the harvest will finally end.
