Chester Peterson grew up north of Lindsborg and has been cutting wheat for nearly nine decades. This week a number of Chet’s grandchildren joined him as he dusted off his circa 1920s reaper-binder machine for a lesson in their family’s harvest heritage.
Read moreBaseball is Back in Lindsborg
The Coronavirus threw a wicked curve at the Smoky Valley baseball team this spring, sinking the entire season before the Vikings had a chance to notch one victory … (article/video)
Read moreLindsborg Family Wins Dala Town Contest
Congratulations to the Scritchfield family, winners of our drawing for a $50 gift card after completing the Compass Walk selfie contest. Kayla Scritchfield said her girls were very excited to find out that they had won, “We will use the gift card to visit Blacksmith Coffee,” she said.
The contest consisted of four sites scattered around town to visit with instructions to snap a selfie and send it in for the drawing. The Scritchfields also made a visit to a fifth bonus site, our studio at 105 N. Main for their final snap! Great job guys!
Special thanks to everyone around Lindsborg for staying safe while getting out there and exercising in the fresh spring air. We love Lindsborg!
Read moreSmoky Valley Is Ready for Seeds and Sun
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, households around the country and throughout the Smoky Valley are noticing empty shelves at grocery stores. For the first time in a generation some food staples have been in short supply, prompting some to look at a patch of dirt in the backyard as a new beginning … (see video/read article)
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