By Lori Johnson
When you grow up on a farm called “The land of milk and honey“, you can’t help but experience a special kind of rapport with honey bees.
Nick Bohac and his wife Christie Mathews, of...
The City of Durand is mourning the loss of yet another of its older businessmen, Gilbert Weiss.
Born and raised in Rock Falls, Weiss attended the White Block Elementary School, and graduated from...
Since 1995, Auth Consulting and Associates has been providing innovative engineering services.
Owner Tim Auth, an Eau Galle resident, said the company started with just two employees.
"I started...
As of December 1, Hurlburt Heating and Plumbing in Durand has a new owner.
Greg and Amy Mericle, originally from Southern Michigan, have taken over the local business.
Mericle said he spent 22...
A long-time Durand grocery store owner passed away last week, rekindling fond memories of a small, locally-owned business.
Roger Kallstrom, former owner of Roger's IGA in Durand, was born May 24,...
Years ago, one local tree seller said the tree of choice for Chirstmas was a spruce.
"They lost their needles quick," said Sharon Bauer, owner of Chippewa Valley Evergreens. "We'd be playing in the...
In 1960, a schoolhouse outside of Rock Falls closed up, and reopened as a bar in 1963 under the ownership of Vern and Leone Anibas.
In 1974, Lee and Janie Klocke took over, until it was passed on...
by Doug Sands
The Eleva-Strum School District has kept true to its dedication to excellence in recent weeks, according to recent recognition by a trio of area businesses.
Through these...
Rachel Dorf
Larry Hickok, owner of The Augusta Therapy & Fitness and four other Therapy & Fitness locations issued a challenge on the popular social media website Facebook to all of his...