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Today – Butterfly Gardens – June 2021
The Beauty of Butterflies Get Back to Nature at Friends of Butterfly Gardens by Tim Froberg As a child growing up on a farm near Shiocton, Jack Voight had a fascination with butterflies and the wonders of nature. Voight’s interest in the gorgeous, winged insects only accelerated through the years,...
Today – True Heroes – May 2021
True Heroes Several Fox Valley Veterans Have Received Purple Heart by Tim Froberg Pictured (left to right): Adam Alexander, Ken Coenen, and Wayne Martin In a horrific, life-changing moment, the bullet came out of nowhere and pierced Adam Alexander’s skull. The year was 2011 in the province of...
Today – Earth Day – April 2021
REMEMBER EARTH DAY by Tim Froberg Earth Day isn’t a holiday where we celebrate an important event. It’s more a call to action to protect and preserve our planet. Earth Day will be observed on April 22 across the globe. Its purpose is to create public awareness of environmental problems such as...
Today – March 2021
Get Out & Garden! by Holly Boettcher Growing in a Cold Frame If there is any way I can possibly extend the growing season, I will find a way! We all know how therapeutic gardening is. That is where my cold frame comes in. There are numerous instructions if you Google “Do It Yourself” (DIY)...
Today – Jan/Feb 2021
How slopes flunkee turned into a ski bum by Tim FrobergWhy so serious? I know that’s the Joker’s line, but I can tell by that grim look on your face that you’re not enjoying another Wisconsin winter. The snow is piling up, the excitement of Christmas has faded and you don’t know what to do with...