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Nothing stays the same
Erma Dickey Wonstetler was appointed assistant Postmaster of the tiny U.S. Post Office in Signal, Ohio, in 1906, at the same time as her father, Jefferson John Dickey was appointed Postmaster. She served as his assistant until he retired in 1940, and then succeeded him. Typical day. The Post Office served about 200 customers and
Roundup of FFA news for Nov. 2, 2023
Catch up on local FFA news from Danville FFA, Zane Trace FFA and Northwestern-Wayne FFA.
Birders take note: Snowy owl invasion is underway
Nothing gets birders more excited than widespread reports of unusual birds. They jump in their cars, drive hundreds of miles, and hope to spot a “life bird.” Sometimes they are successful; sometimes they are not. It’s all part of the thrill of birding. Reports of snowy owls Right now much of the northern U.S. is
The Dirt on Conservation: Keep soil, manure, water in its place
In our part of the world, 38 inches of rain is very common annually. Some of this rain doesn’t soak in and must go somewhere — and there’s the problem for land owners and managers. You have instantly become a responsible party.
Despite all warnings, ducklings are almost impossible to resist
Despite the mess they create and their other qualities that make keeping them difficult, Eliza Blue has given in and gotten herself a few ducklings.
Toss out ‘stuff’ to find true treasures
Kymberly Foster Seabolt feels as if she woke up one day in my middle age and realized she was being buried in “stuff.”
Bioluminescence: Living lights are natural wonders
The light that fireflies produce is nothing short of amazing.
Farmers want trade partners, not handouts
If the trade conflict is not resolved soon, there will be lasting damage to trade relationships that will harm U.S. agriculture for the long term, says a Colorado State University ag economist.
Home making pep talk
Kymberly Foster Seabolt, a home improvement expert (sort of), urges you to use your creativity to make everything old new (to you) again.
Proposed 2012 National Pork Board budget continues consumer focus
DES MOINES, Iowa — Bolstered by market research that shows the new Pork Be inspired campaign is having a positive impact on consumer attitudes, more than 50 pork producers are meeting in Des Moines Sept. 7-8 to draft a 2012 budget for the National Pork Board that is expected to maintain a strong focus on
