The years have gone fast. The accomplishments many. The stories and memories, priceless. For long-time Fort Ridgely State Park Ranger Mark Tjosaas, 30...
Brainerd woman teaches as she trains+
It’s hard to find Helga Fleischhacker sitting still. She is an avid bike rider. She rides from Brainerd to Merrifield and...
Sauk Rapids rock hound+
Man has been collecting agates for 20 years Lyndon Johnson’s love of rock-hunting began early in life when he learned...
Let’s Go Fishing returns this month+
Roger Benson has already had one distinguished career. A social studies teacher as well as the baseball and basketball coach...
Care for Some Kohlrabi?+
Kohlrabi is often an overlooked vegetable to plant in your garden. Mildly sweet, succulent kohlrabi is notably rich in vitamins...
In Your Garden: A unique raised bed+
If you have wanted a raised bed but didn’t want to buy the cement blocks, or treated lumber or railroad...
Life on the farm+
Writers, sisters share stories of their childhood They remember the two-holer outhouse, milking the cows, ripe wheat chewed into gum,...
Little Falls artist making colorful ripples in the art world+
Kathy Braud remembers her moment of inspiration as well as the artist who inspired her to also become as artist....
Business Profile: Wild Bird Warehouse+
WBW is a wild bird lover’s paradise Store has been at same location in Willmar for nearly 30 years Craig Radel’s wild...













