Opinion

Iron man and the girl who grew up on his music

Iron man and the girl who grew up on his music

Iron man and the girl who grew up on his music

Well, if you didn’t know by now, Ozzy Osbourne passed away. Some of you may be thinking, “Why does this 20-something girl care about some old, crazy guy?” But I’m here to tell you.Osbourne was a monumental part of my childhood, which is kind of funny to say.
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Ole & Lena

Ole was working at the lumberyard when Sven stopped in.Sven: Can I get some four by twos?Ole: Sorry, all we’ve got are two by fours.Sven: Vell, I guess dat’ll work.Ole: How long do you want them?Sven: I’m going to need them a long time, I’m building a barn. ~~~ One day, Lena was baking a fresh...
Newspapers exist to serve their communities

Newspapers exist to serve their communities

Newspapers exist to serve their communities

With every passing week, my team and I at Reporter & Farmer try our absolute best to produce a quality publication that we can not only be proud of but one we hope is of service to the entire community.
Handling a common annoyance with humor

Handling a common annoyance with humor

Handling a common annoyance with humor

Technology has revolutionized the communication game but it has also opened the door for those with less than good intentions.Scammers and spammers have always found a way to scam their fellow man. Modern technology, I imagine, has only made that job easier.
My experience at Rubik's Cube World Championship

My experience at Rubik's Cube World Championship

My experience at Rubik's Cube World Championship

Nearly 2,000 competitors packed into the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, WA July 3-6 for the 2025 Rubik’s Cube World Championship and I was lucky enough to be one of them.This championship was the largest World Cube Association (WCA) competition of all time with 74 different nations being...
Time flies faster when you're the older sibling

Time flies faster when you're the older sibling

Time flies faster when you're the older sibling

My youngest brother Henry recently took his senior pictures and Gavin just graduated high school this past spring and will be heading to college this fall.It’s bittersweet watching the people in your life grow and complete certain stages.They don’t like being spotlighted or brought up in big...
We’re probably just S.O.L., so grab a paddle

We’re probably just S.O.L., so grab a paddle

We’re probably just S.O.L., so grab a paddle

Day County is basically up you-know-what creek without a paddle.At least, that’s what it feels like after listening to a presentation by those who have the power to design a solution to keep her from drowning.
Sunburns, whistles and growing pains

Sunburns, whistles and growing pains

Sunburns, whistles and growing pains

As I sit in the office in front of the computer, making constant calls, with a million things on my mind, I often think back to my first real job, lifeguarding.I worked at the Bristol Swimming Pool and began that job the summer between my freshman and sophomore years of high school.