In some areas of the Midwest, certain fishing seasons are getting ready to close, and in some areas they’ve already closed. The closed season mostly affects walleye and northern pike anglers, and again, that’s only in some states or some areas of some states. However, there will still be ...

There are many important reasons to prune a tree, including pruning for safety, tree health and appearance. It is also important to know the proper time for pruning different types of trees in order to help prevent occurrence of disease. Oak trees: December, January and February are the ...

My eighth grade class had 10 students and during that year our tiny school district merged with two small nearby districts. The merged high school would commence the next fall. Getting acquainted with new classmates didn’t concern me much ̶ I had already attended four different schools ...

January is National Sunday Supper Month, designated as an opportunity for families to set aside their hectic schedules for a few hours as they spend time together sharing stories about the week just past, looking ahead to the coming week, and maybe just relaxing together around the kitchen ...

1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a library program that gets your child excited about reading and learning from a young age. It was created by The 1000 Books Foundation which operates exclusively for charitable, literary, and educational purposes. Their objectives are to promote reading to ...

The other day I was surfing the great wide web. Normally my Google searches focus around shopping centers and the fast track to my Netflix account, but I decided to switch things up and do some light research on one of my favorite food groups: Chocolate. According to the National ...