I came across this little announcement and thought today was a good day to post it, this being Eldon Harms' 102nd birthday anniversary. ...

On January 29, 1924, William Kruse died. His obituary tells us how the Kruse schoolhouse got its name. (Click on image to enlarge) Hoba...

This photo was (somewhat crudely) printed on a postcard … (Click on images to enlarge) … and mailed on April 29, 1909, from Ainsworth t...

I thought this goat story was cute, and its being on the front page of this small-town newspaper was cute, too. (Click on image to enlarg...

"The curve west of Ainsworth on the Lincoln highway" — there is only one. It may be haunted by a Fort Wayne "booze runner...

Local historian Michael White, who has already contributed some interesting material to this blog, has been working at the Calumet Regio...

(Click on image to enlarge) From the Hobart High School's "Memories" yearbook of 1921. Image courtesy of the Hobart Histori...