Country singer Jordan Davis spins a difficult story these days in “Buy Dirt.” You can’t buy happiness but you can buy dirt. Put up a fence, a house, work hard, put down roots, raise a family. Buy dirt. Used to be easier, possible. But at almost $5000 an acre of dirt in Adams County Wisconsin, small family farming is hardly possible.
It could have happened here. The tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas brings back memories of an incident some years ago at Adams-Friendship High School. That time a school
Tim Michels, a Republican candidate for governor, has an ad running on Wisconsin radio stations that clearly demonstrates why he is not the person we want running our state.
In the past Spring Election, I found very little joy. I was particularly disappointed in the lack of competition in county board and school board races and some candidates I su
While I’ve been hesitant to engage my Republican friends, I feel a need to address a recent posting by the group’s chairman on the website. He speaks about the public only being privy to half of the Board’s conversations…this is not true. He, himself, monitored a recent discussion regarding the Grand Marsh school and then made comments to the
My father taught me, when I was old enough to understand, in 1949, to judge people by the content of their character and not by the color of their skin or their religion.
In 1969 I lived on the 2nd floor apartment of a building that housed the DNR (maybe field office). The building was at the end of a block and was in
Adams or even Friendship WI.
I am doing ancestry for our family. I wanted photos that would provide a
I’ve heard a lot of talk recently about appreciating the small things and keeping a positive perspective during this trying times. I’ve also heard a lot of the troubling trends my peers, young adults, have had as well.
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