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  • Fungus mungus

    "The leaves on my tree are turning yellow, falling off, covering my lawn, and it is only the last of June. What is wrong and how can I correct it?"

    This is a common occurrence this.......
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  • 4-H fair vegetables

    The annual 4-H Fair extravaganza begins next week, with 4-H members scrambling to get their exhibits ready for judging by entry day. We always enjoy seeing the excellent vegetables these young.......
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  • Raccoons in the sweet corn

    "My sweet corn was going to be ready to pick Monday morning. The ‘coons got into it Sunday night! They made a mess of it, ruining nearly every ear. What can I do?"

    This is a common.......
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  • Country Showdown winners include Ottawa woman, local band

    Brittany Alvey of Ottawa and La Salle County area band Phil-N-The-Blanks moved on June 30 in the third round of the Colgate.......
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  • Religion News 7-03-09

    LONG POINT NATIVE TO PREACH

    The Rev. David Lester, Long Point native, will preach at the 8:45 a.m. service Sunday, July 12, at Long Point Christian Church. He is the son of Irwin and.......
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  • Girl Scout Giving

    On May 14, Grand Ridge Girl Scout Troop 1320 made two quilts and donated them to Easter Seals as part of a community service project. Pictured are troop members (front, from left) Olivia Buckely,.......
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  • Safety Precautions

    Brian Carnes of Country Financial (left) is working with local law enforcement, including Ottawa Police Chief Brian Zeilmann, to sponsor a children's safety outreach program. Carnes noted that.......
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  • Flower Power

    Jeanne Greenwalt of Sandwich (left) accepts a planted basket from Jeanne Vaver, who is representing the Robert W. Rowe Library, Sheridan. Greenwalt was one of the prize winners during the library's.......
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