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- Olivia, MN (56277)
  
  Today
  
  Partial cloudiness early, with scattered showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon. High 86F. Winds SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%..
  
  Tonight
  
  Scattered showers and thunderstorms, especially during the evening. Low around 65F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
  
  Updated: July 16, 2020 @ 6:36 am
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Farmwife Diary

Marriages are like gardens – keep the good, weed out the bad

Jul 9, 2020

Loose Ends

I’d just like a normal, hero-type, tough-as-nails dog

Jul 7, 2020

Columnists

☑Check. One more item crossed off my bucket list

Jul 6, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

Possibilities for hope during an era of multiple threats

Jul 3, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

One bad idea after another, but still a genius

Jun 12, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

Working with cattle can teach us lessons we need

Jun 10, 2020

Farmwife Diary

‘Oohing’ and ‘aahing’ over an ultrasound picture

Jun 9, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Harry Truman represented everything good about America

May 29, 2020

Farmwife Diary

Pandemic? Introverts naturally shelter in place

May 27, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

Spring work: Burning prairies and burning issues

May 27, 2020

Farmwife Diary

Happy Mother’s Day amid our confusing COVID-19 world

May 14, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Be careful of your actions – it’s a social media world

May 13, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Pandemic brings what’s important to the forefront

Apr 24, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

We can learn important social lessons from children

Apr 22, 2020

Farmwife Diary

Life isn’t easy for a hypochondriac in a germ-filled world

Apr 20, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

The roots of agriculture and animal production

Apr 3, 2020

Farmwife Diary

Mattress shopping compares to mountain climbing expedition

Apr 2, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Through all this, let’s hope all we lose is money and time

Apr 1, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Blue collar jokes abound; do rich people make jokes?

Mar 19, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

Why people farm: Refinements to Agrarian Imperative theory

Mar 17, 2020

Farmwife Diary

It seems driving skills, courage deteriorate as we age

Mar 12, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

The road is there, you have to choose the right path

Mar 6, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

Feral swine: A problem that has gone ‘hog wild’

Mar 4, 2020

Farmwife Diary

But it was on sale. For less than half price. What a deal!

Feb 28, 2020

Farmwife Diary

Love is true when it is given and it comes back to you

Feb 20, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Big city, big fun on weekend outing with grandchild

Feb 19, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

Optimism important to surviving farm economic recession

Feb 17, 2020

Farmwife Diary

When did food expiration dates become such a big deal?

Feb 5, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Two good topics: Toothaches and Ulysses S. Grant

Feb 1, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

Media attention brings awareness of farmer stresses to others

Jan 30, 2020

Farmwife Diary

In my defense fabric is not an obsession, it’s a passion

Jan 7, 2020

Wit and Wisdom

Stylin’ and profilin’ my way right into the new year

Jan 6, 2020

Farm and Ranch Life

How culture has an impact on our rural communities

Jan 1, 2020

Watching the hay go round

Ag Musings

Watching the hay go round

Updated Dec 3, 2019

Farm and Ranch Life

Good nursing care comes in all shapes, sizes – and attire!

Oct 15, 2019

Wit and Wisdom

Wealthy America: Take heed, we peasants are watching

Oct 14, 2019