The month of May is Minnesota Museums Month. Since its inception in 2012, Minnesota Museums Month has come to be a celebration of our shared communities, histories, and cultures. The annual tradition is a collaboration among museums of all types — history, art, science, zoos, gardens, and ...

I wrote this in November 2023. On advice of attorney, I didn’t submit it then. Both drivers were beat up, but we recovered. All the equipment was totaled. We finished combining corn the last week of October. Then it was a rush to do tillage because you never know when winter is coming. ...

Bill Curwick was born in 1950, the eldest of Winifred and James Curwick’s five children. He graduated from Marshall High School in 1968 and attended college a year before enlisting in the Army and training as a combat engineer. He received deployment orders for Vietnam in November 1970 and ...

A simple definition of planning is thinking about what you have to do to accomplish your goal. It involves future thinking. Psychologists have tried to break down this type of thinking from a variety of perspectives. One view is that it is a process of formulating, evaluating, and selecting ...

I’m a numbers guy. I’d rather be catching tons of fish than hunting down that one large one that’s going to test my drag and my mettle. I’ll take action over size any day on the water. At this point in my fishing career, I’ve chalked it up to a combination of my short attention span ...

The week of May 4 through May 10 marks International Compost Awareness Week. This is an excellent opportunity to begin composting if you have not yet started, or to refresh your knowledge on what can and cannot be composted if you are already engaged in the practice. If you are interested in ...