How to cut down a tree:
Safe, effective tree felling, limbing and bucking Felling trees, bucking logs, and cutting firewood are popular autumn activities. However,… Continue reading
Births Demaris, Mullican
welcome son Sheena Demaris and Shane Mullican of Soldotna announce the birth of their son, Jaxson Cruz Mullican, at 11:24 a.m. on… Continue reading
I didn’t think I was that into bicycles, but I think I might have a problem. Sure, I know, compared to most people, I do… Continue reading
Homer is the end of the road south on the Kenai Peninsula and is sometimes called the westernmost point you can reach on the continent… Continue reading
Moms in Prayer event upcoming A “Rise Up and Pray with Courageous Faith Gathering” will take place Saturday from 9-11 a.m. at College Heights Baptist… Continue reading
4H-er of the Month
shares love of fiber arts Matthea Boatright has been a member of the Fuzzy Wuzzies since the 2010 to 2011 4H… Continue reading
Last Sunday morning while I was deeply engrossed in a Don Wilson’s novel called “The Cartel,” my bride suddenly burst through the front door and… Continue reading
Did you know … Denali National Park is one of three iconic national parks (Grand Teton and Yosemite are the other two) which have begun… Continue reading
Three or four years ago, we bought a goose berry bush. We went to one of the spring markets where they were selling plants and… Continue reading
Did you know … More than 300 million tons (yes, tons) of plastic is produced every year and half of this plastic is designed for… Continue reading
Mark your calendars for September 12, the startup date for Sterling Judo Club’s resumption of instruction and practice for new and returning students. Classes take… Continue reading
Did you know … Beer is over 90 percent water. Great beer begins with clean water. Two-thirds of Oregon’s tap water comes from rivers and… Continue reading
For the first time since I was in high school, I’ve been attending high school sporting events as a fan, and I have to be… Continue reading
A sine wave is a mathematical curve that, when graphed, has a smooth repetitive oscillation. Basically it is a series of peaks and troughs. The… Continue reading
Life looks different for me depending on the area we’re talking about. Do you ever feel like a juggler? I often talk about having good… Continue reading
Smart snacking for kids Children have smaller stomachs than adults and seem to be in constant motion, which means they can eat less at one… Continue reading
Did you know … Fall is an excellent time of year to build a worm box for composting kitchen scraps using worms. You’ll need a… Continue reading
Junior Market Livestock President Treava Schmitter-Schrier is an outstanding example for her fellow 4-H youth. I enjoyed every minute of the Swine Workshop that she… Continue reading
Hubby had a milestone birthday this month. Daughter called early in the spring and said we should give him a surprise party. “Good luck,” I… Continue reading
I can’t recall exactly how many times through the years I’ve been asked, “What the #*%^ is so addicting about fishing? You’re always up before… Continue reading
