The tree fruit I enjoyed picking most as a boy was Italian prunes. The reasons were that the trees were not big for the fruit could easily be reached with a ten foot ladder, there was no fussiness about picking the fruit with stems on, the fruit usually grew clustered together so 8 to 12 […]
Archives for 2016
Rural report with Laird Smith
Sunny week ahead
Note as part of our count down to school – there are only two weekends left before classes begin. Make the best of them
Grass fire extinguished quickly
Fire call 8:07pm Sunday Location – south end of Deadman’s Lake (near Rd 21) East side of roadway Traffic stalled briefly. One power pole needs to be repaired.
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Sunday Stories – with Brenda Shaw
My First Car When I turned 16 in September, I waited two weeks to get my driver’s license and then aced it! In the meantime my Dad had found a little old car for me. It was a 1951 Morris Minor two door and was an ugly army khaki! However old it looked, it did […]
