Youth Centers and Christian Rock

Through the years I’ve written about several youth centers that opened in Eastern Iowa, only to close in a year or two because the kids quit coming or enough volunteers couldn’t be found to run the place.
Today’s Ramblin’ in The Gazette takes a look at another attempt at establishing a place where kids, sixth grade to [...]

Tractors and More Tractors

If you’re in the market for an antique tractor or just like to look at them and the weather is nice the next two Saturdays, you might want to visit an Eastern Iowa tractor auction.
More than 200 tractors will be auctioned off beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday (April 5) at 1692 Linn Grove Rd. north of Mount Vernon. I wrote [...]