Perhaps time does come to a standstill. However, if it does, it is only momentary. Perhaps the "now" does not really need to know the past. Perhaps what will be will simply be. If we really believe ...

LAWLER, Iowa — The Blazek Barn was built around 1900, and it's been going through changes ever since, said Bob Blazek, who has overseen restoration of the structure. Bob Blazek is restoring the barn ...

Dollie and Bob Acton stand on the stairway leading to the old hay mow in their house that was once a barn. The main area with the kitchen and living room is open, with windows offering great views of ...

Early pioneers used scythes and sickles to cut the hay and then piled it up with wooden forks. In the 1940s came the twine, automatic tie baler which was pulled behind a tractor and produced a 60- to ...

Photo credit: Photo taken in 1933 of the Kandt-Domann farmstead barn in Dickinson County, Kansas. (Photo courtesy Library of Congress.) Along every rural road there is at least one old barn, either ...

The hay mow at the Jerry and Deb Heinz farm in rural Tolono on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Mini donkey Sammy greets people in a pasture at the Jerry and Deb Heinz farm in rural Tolono on Tuesday, June 29, ...

During the winter months Father kept the big barn door closed. It was rolled back only when our horse, Prince, entered or went out of the barn. We children were expected to use the shed door when we ...

TOWNER, N.D. -- Our old faded barn doesn't get used as much these days as it did years ago. We don't calve in cold weather anymore, and we don't ranch with teams of horses needing stalls to eat their ...

ELKADER - On fishing trips to Clayton County's "Little Switzerland," Rick Dengler always thought it was the prettiest spot in Iowa. When a 6 1/2-acre farmstead came up for sale near Chicken Ridge ...

As of this writing, June has been mostly dry with few prolonged rain storms. Our dry weather has caused me to water my vegetable garden more than usual for this month but it has also provided ...