Feeder Watch effort provides more than seeds for birds

My grandma Loretta Nahlik made meals for 13 kids and 57 grandchildren. She also fed the dogs, a barnful of cats and countless chickens over the years. We humans tried to return the level of love she showed; the dogs provided protection, or at least a warning bark; the cats kept the mice in check,Continue reading “Feeder Watch effort provides more than seeds for birds”

If winter weather doesn’t wipe it out, meeting will provide CWD answers for public at Festus VFW

Maybe I’m obsessed with chronic wasting disease. This column marks the fourth time I’ve written about it in the past four months, but on the other hand, it is the first time this year. While there are people who are quick with theories attempting to discount the deadly deer disease, I am more aligned withContinue reading “If winter weather doesn’t wipe it out, meeting will provide CWD answers for public at Festus VFW”