I’ve been called many things in my life — many delivered with colorful metaphors that would make a farmer blush.
Mary Garves of La Crosse talks about her frustration.
There’s a hilltop spot on the farm where the fields intersect that’s always been called “The Orchard.”
In a profession full of uncertainties, there is one thing you can rely on in farming. Farmers will find a way to over produce any commodity.
The Rotary Club of La Crosse will host a meeting Sept. 24 for students interested in spending a year abroad during the 2021-22 school year in …
Suddenly the calendar turned to September and I asked myself, “Where did the summer go?”
Working from home is becoming more normal as the pandemic rages on. (Click through for cat pics).
I’m a natural procrastinator, subscribing to the belief that if you start something today that could have waited until tomorrow, you’ll be too…
As the U.S. struggles to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, we’ve got another epidemic nipping at its heels, according to a survey released t…
No summer is complete without a few trips into the woods to forage for wild blackberries.
It’s August and all the world’s a fruit stand.
One of the most unnecessary things to ever happen was announced this week when Kraft said it will rebrand its iconic Macaroni and Cheese Dinner.
Growing up on the farm meant plenty of chores and hard work, but there was always some time for exploration. With more than 700 acres of woods…
President Donald Trump announced Wednesday he was taking aim at low-income housing programs like he was doing us a favor.
“All lives matter.”
We have seen protesters gathered in parks and public places. They are challenging systemic racism.
It’s a beautiful July morning as the sun climbs over the hill and shines on our valley.
A group of local high school students this week organized a glow-in-the-dark protest to call for justice for Black men and women killed by pol…
“Freedom,” demands “Butch.” He rants that he would die for the flag, die for the Constitution. He would die for the Constitution because it gi…
Lower penalties for possession of cannabis, a push to electrify La Crosse's railroads and approving state and federal relief for the area's ai…
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By the age of 5, I was praying “thy will be done.” I had no idea what this meant.
There are certain things in life that get made political with no rhyme or reason.
One hot August day in 1966 as I neared our neighborhood park, I spotted a line of CTA buses stretched along 71st Street on Chicago’s south side.
Can our diverse nation maintain a unity deep enough to survive? Will we become the Fractured States of America instead of the United States?
Protests in the wake of the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis have given rise to new discussions on the history of racism in the U.S. and …
“Don’t it always seem to go that you don’t know what you’ve got ‘til it’s gone …”
Sometimes, it is hard to vote.
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