While the crowds at Walnut Grove's annual Wilder Pageant are typically good each weekend, the crowd was larger than usual when Alison Arngrim was in town. Arngrim, who played Nellie Oleson on the TV show, talked about her life during the TV show and how much it impacts her life still today.
Retired Washington D.C. police officer Joe Schwartz wanted to install an antique staircase in his Maryland home. He finally found one for sale...in Redwood Falls.
Do you like RATs? Do you like cats? Do you like them, do you at that?
Redwood Area Theatre's musical "Suesssical" will have you waving your hats.
The final shape of the downtown park project became more visible this week.
Minnesota’s catfishing capital is hosting its 35th annual Catfish Derby Days celebration starting this Friday, with activities scheduled throughout the weekend in Franklin.
It has been said a picture is worth 1,000 words, but the Redwood Area Chamber Community Partners Found-ation is hoping a picture it has is worth $2,000 or more.
In the northwest corner of Section 29 in Vesta Township, just a couple of miles southwest of Vesta, is a small family cemetery. For the past several decades, that cemetery had been abandoned, overgrown with brush. One could hardly see the few stones remaining in the site known as the Hustad/ Froland cemetery. To earn his Eagle Scout award, Tom Pingel, a seven-year member of the Boy Scouts, took on the restoration of the cemetery.
Redwood Falls author and educator Jeannie Uhlenkamp won the 2009 Book of the Year for Young Adult Nonfiction from ForeWord Reviews for her book “The Guide to Dating for Teenagers with As-perger Syndrome.
Tatanka Arts is sponsoring a free art creation station during the Minnesota Inventors Congress (MIC) Friday and Saturday. Free art classes and projects for kids are being offered throughout the day from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. each day.
Inspiring: that was the word Terry Marguth used to describe five individuals honored this past Wednesday during the annual Redwood Area Education Foundation Evening of the Stars event.
That's not where it ended. Each Hall of Fame nominee went on to describe people who went on to inspire them years ago.
When Nancy Carlson visits with elementary school kids, she likes to ask them if they know what a childrens book illustrator does.
“You write the pictures!” is the usual answer, which delights Carlson to no end.
RVHS art students have been putting their talents to work in the school by painting murals on the walls.
May 1 was, in the words of RVHS choir director Lynnette Clark, a great day.
Actually, it was a superior day for much of the group of more than 40 RVHS vocal and instrumental musicians who took part in the annual solo and ensemble contest.
Joe Mathieu has illustrated more than 100 children’s books and has created thousands of illustrations for Sesame Street books and other products.
