Litchfield man enlisted in Navy at age 15 Bruce Cottington, of Litchfield, is one of a rare, and unfortunately dying breed....
Healing music+
Henning woman brings music to veteran hospitals in all 50 states Vietnam veteran Darrel Vik spent his last three weeks with...
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,...
Are you reading for ‘work-tirement’?+
The word retirement has many connotations. The young wonder if they will be able to save enough to retire or...
Fergus man prepares for 2,500-mile ride+
Dave Jensen’s mode of transportation has received some raised eyebrows from travelers this winter, but he’s riding his bicycle with...
Untangling the Cabin Succession Mess+
We often plan for important events such as the birth of a child, education, retirement and death. Planning for the...
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...
Business Profile: Surface Specialists of Mid-Minnesota+
The bathroom is one of the most hazardous places in the home for accidents. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission...













