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Been There, Done That: Sorting the Mail, Part Two

October 18, 2023

Postal career in 1974 amidst USPS changes. Airmail, Railway Mail discontinued. Mail sorting transformed from…

Been There, Done That: Sorting and Delivery, Part One

October 11, 2023

Early paperboy ➔ Military mail handler ➔ Learned manual sorting ➔ Transition to letter sorting…

Time to Plant Trees

October 8, 2023

Plant trees in fall for acclimation. Consider type, size, and local suitability. Choose from recommended…

Been There, Done That: The Challenge

October 4, 2023

1969 grad embraces hippie life, dodges drugs. Drafted, buzz-cut for 3 yrs. Beats prof’s speech…

Been There, Done That: Daughters Day

September 27, 2023

A father’s bittersweet farewell as daughter moves to Oklahoma, proud yet worried about her firefighting…

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Been There Done That: James

September 20, 2023

JamesStory by Jon Stalnaker AKA The Studebaker Dude I was just climbing into bed last…

Creek County Master Gardner: Entering the Fair

September 12, 2023

The Creek County Free Fair is inviting local gardeners to compete and showcase their fruits,…

Been There, Done That: International Drive Your Studebaker Day

September 11, 2023

Jon Stalnaker enjoys International Drive Your Studebaker Day, where he searches for interesting stories at…

Been There, Done That: Route 66 Murals

September 6, 2023

Jon Stalnaker recalls his love for Route 66 murals and shares his experience capturing pictures…

Creek County Master Gardener: What’s making me sneeze?

September 3, 2023

Many people assume that they are seeing ragweed since fall allergy levels and allergy symptoms…