If you thought the Humboldt races had come to town Sunday afternoon, that was me operating a gas-powered weed-eater. I never was able to get the pressure right, going from a slow buzz to whipsawing…

It is that time of year again — time to rake leaves and clean-up the landscape. Leaves have been rapidly falling from deciduous trees the past few days. The manual labor that comes with raking,…

LAHARPE — A team of volunteers is hoping to do some fall cleaning later this month. The LaHarpe PRIDE Committee is overseeing a cleanup day project Oct. 19. Local residents with cluttered yards filled with…

A dozen volunteers from the LaHarpe Veterans of Foreign Wars and VFW Auxiliary gave a fellow veteran a helping hand Saturday, with hours of laborious yard work the centerpiece. Kipp, an 83-year-old Korean War veteran,…