Monthly Archives: February 2011
Probing question: Are cell phones safe or could they relaying carcinogens?
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — An estimated 5 billion people around the world hold cell phones up to their ears nearly every day. Many of...
NCGA becomes official partner of NASCAR
— The collaboration supports the use of Sunoco Green E15.
Estes Auctions sells many old radios at sale
Estes Auctions of Medina, Ohio, held its monthly radio auction Jan. 22.More than 150 radio collectors from 15 states bid on the William Fizette...
Food Symposium to highlight access to local food
WILMINGTON, Ohio -- Kathleen Merrigan will speak on food safety as the keynote speaker March 31 at Wilmington College's second annual Food Symposium. The...
Congress serves us best when members are asleep
While Americans still want their government to leave them alone, most seem to want everybody else to be regulated.
Eastern Livestock debacle showed problems in oversight by GIPSA
Did GIPSA's failure to keep records or conduct consistent audits of Eastern Livestock lead to serious financial devastation for many producers, truckers and livestock markets?
Big bullies: Coyotes are efficient hunters and clever killers
For the most part, coyotes live an invisible life, but in recent years they are showing themselves as bold neighborhood bullies as they adapt to city life.
Tractor pioneer remembered for his legacy
On Jan. 2, 2011, at the ripe old age of 96, Harold Brock from Waterloo, Iowa, died peacefully at his home. So what, you...
Bird-friendly coffee has a rich, robust history
If you’re enjoying a cup of coffee while you read the morning newspaper, you’re in good company. Americans consume 400 million cups of coffee...
Are you responsible for a dam?
The Stark Soil and Water Conservation District was recently asked to help the ODNR Division of Soil and Water Resources host several dam safety...
