Arts & Culture

Snow and winds visit the gardens

Winter arrived in the gardens on Veterans Day with a few inches of snow, blustery winds and much ...

Arts & Culture

Telling the difference between sharp-shinned and Cooper’s hawks

My neighbor Crandall stops by. “How are you doing?” I ask. “Everything is nearly copacetic. It was Weasel’s birthday last ...

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Benjamin Franklin didn’t actually want turkey for national bird

My neighbor Crandall stops by. “How are you doing?” I ask. “Everything is nearly copacetic. There is no whining on ...

Arts & Culture

Flower colors have different meanings

For thousands of years flowers have been sent to people with specific meaning in the color or type ...

Arts & Culture

Simplicity of kids art

I love kids art. I love the simple lines, the bright colors, the stories behind the drawings and ...

Arts & Culture

November is busy month for museum

November will be a busy month at the Freeborn County Historical Museum with 13 meetings being held in ...

Arts & Culture

Importance of granddad

Question: Please remind grandfathers, and great-grandfathers, how important they are in the lives of their grandchildren. Answer: Gladly! ...

Arts & Culture

Young Cooper’s hawk travels 1,100 miles from Minnesota to Texas

My neighbor Crandall stops by. “How are you doing?” I ask. “Everything is nearly copacetic. I’m glad the election is ...

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Author recounts life of Western hero, cowboy actor ‘Rocky’ Lane

Linda Alexander first developed an interest in the stars of early film and television as a child in ...

Arts & Culture

Thinking about the spring garden

Now is the time to think about what you can add to have a stunning spring garden. What ...

Arts & Culture

You can help

Ride Services of Freeborn County Volunteers are needed to drive clients to various locations. This requires the use of ...

Arts & Culture

Winter is time to evaluate the garden

Now that the leaves have fallen and the gardens are put to bed for the winter, it’s time ...

Arts & Culture

One woman sees 723 bird species in 272 days and over 100k miles

My neighbor Crandall stops by. “How are you doing?” I ask. “Everything is nearly copacetic. On Halloween, my sister Cruella ...

Arts & Culture

Hundreds of thousands of flocking starlings make a black sun

My neighbor Crandall stops by. “How are you doing?” I ask. “Everything is nearly copacetic. Opportunity knocked, but it was ...

Arts & Culture

Putting the gardens to bed for the winter

It’s time to put the gardens to bed for the winter, and saying goodbye to them always makes ...

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