Foil

Between the Corn Rows

Bullies a lot of time end up being the losers

Right now the top topic on several television channels, plus, newspapers, talk radio and some magazines is politics. Thankfully, this stupidity should end in a ... Read more

Leaf peeping as a seasonal outdoor activity

Not too many years ago some folks in this area used to say one of their favorite fall weekend events was traveling east to look ... Read more

The life and times in and around tiny Myrtle

As I read through the new book, “The History of Myrtle, MN, and the Czech Community” by Dennis Rayman, I encountered a section on the ... Read more

New book features Myrtle, Czech Bohemians

Several communities in Freeborn County are still somewhat identified with their immigrant origins. Several examples are Clarks Grove with the Danes, Hollandale with the Dutch, ... Read more

Mythical universities at Okoboji and Hartland

One of my first Tribune columns back in September 1985 featured a copy of a ticket for a football game between the Fighting Phantoms of ... Read more