Tuesday, June 16, 2026
storm damage to a barn

The Ohio Department of Insurance offers the following tips to help Ohioans avoid scams and work toward recovery following this week’s severe weather.
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.
Spotted lanternfly sticky band traps

Learn how to obtain and install sticky bands to manage spotted lanternflies on your property, while avoiding bycatch — accidentally trapping other animals.

The authentic story of how Memorial Day came into being.
University of Kentucky Teen Cuisine Class

Six young participants came accompanied by a parent and left having learned a new kitchen skill and how to prepare a simple recipe.
Ohio Department of Natural Resources

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Parks and Watercraft is seeking to fill 18 full-time positions for natural resources officers.
burger on the grill

Get the latest news on beef recalls and learn the best practices for handling ground beef and cooking hamburgers to avoid foodborne illness on Memorial Day.
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.
Penn State Quarter Horse Sale

The 17th annual Penn State Equine Science Showcase and Quarter Horse Sale was the most successful in the program's history, bringing in just over $100,000.