Crisp autumn air will make anyone want to be outside and enjoying the seasons changing. Spring and fall are the most opportune times of the year to work on making your yard and community more…

NEW YORK (AP) — Fall is in the air — officially. The equinox arrives on Saturday, marking the start of the fall season for the Northern Hemisphere. But what does that actually mean? Here’s what…

Iola city employees will sweep through town starting Monday for leaf pick-up duty. City Clerk Roxanne Hutton said the leaves must be bagged and left by the curbside — no alleys — by Monday morning.…

MILDRED — An assortment of craft vendors will descend upon Mildred Saturday for a fall festival celebration. As of Thursday, 13 vendors had signed up to offer their wares, event organizer Regena Lance noted. “And…

The change from summer to fall — I always look forward to it. However, the drought conditions this fall doesn’t have me very excited. I typically enjoy decorating with some mums and pumpkins, but I’m…

Fall is known to many as the “season of change.” Temperatures drop, leaves turn to rust, and farmers harvest their crops.  While this fall might look different due to the extreme summer heat and little…

Nothing is more important to success in the garden than good soil. Time spent fertilizing, watering and tending to plants is necessary, but this time is almost a waste if the soil you’re working with…

Harvest is in full swing in the Midwest. Whether you live on a farm, in town, or are just traveling through the area, everyone needs to be cautious and smart during this busy time of…

The change of from summer to fall — I always look forward to it. Although I’m sad to see my summer annuals begin to fade away, I do enjoy the fall scenery — mums, pumpkins,…

Although many gardens are still producing, it is time to get our fall vegetables planted. Believe it or not, fall is a great gardening season!  When you think about it, fall weather is much like…