Have you wished you'd done something different? I wish I hadn't crawl down the inside of an outhouse as a kid to retrieve a baseball! (I picked up my bat, glove and fishing pole while I was down there!)Or have you wished someone else hadn't done what they did? I wished my daughter wouldn't ...
Market Report for July 12, 2019It was a warm breezy night for the Toledo Farmers' Market. The crowd was anxiously waiting for the whistle to blow. The tables were full of the following:Kristi brought plenty of pies, kolaches, rolls, rye bread, cookies, bars, rolicky, and twisty. This week there ...
All of the sidewalks, entry ways, curbs and parking area are poured and scored and ready to be used.The landscaping will be next. Just a little bit longer.As a member of the Wieting Theatre Guild I would like to say a big thank you to Kenny Bacon. He saw a problem and helped get it straightened ...
I believe it was around 1965 that about 13 young impressionable 8th graders graduated from St. Joseph's Catholic school in Chelsea. Basically from Kindergarten until 8th grade our class size of 13 remained relatively the same. Then it was time to move on Several went to Belle Plaine and ...
The parking, sidewalks, curbsa and entrance to the parking lot of the new addition are poured and scored. The landscaping is yet to be done and then I believe Phase II will be accomplished.Check it out!Don't forget the performance of "Our Town" will be July 11, 12 and 13 at the Wieting. Come ...
Market Report for June 28, 2019Two months of the Toledo Farmers' Market is done. With that being said we have four more months of market. Which means you have time to come on out and make your market purchases.Next week is the Stop Light Festival and the market vendors will be sparse. Some ...
If you have been by the Wieting lately you know how much of the new parking lot has been poured. It is all coming together now. Soon it will be all done.Don't forget about the latest fundraiser coming up. Attend the performance of "Our Town" and help with the fundraiser. This takes place July ...
School's out for summer! St. Joseph's Catholic School and the Chelsea Public School are officially closed for the summer months. The town kids in Chelsea are free as birds. We've got the world by the tail and there's ball games to be played, cricks, creeks and rivers to explore, forts to be ...
Growing up on a farm in northern Iowa as a small kid, I got bored and looked for fun. My favorite was annoying the hogs.On hot summer days after lunch, my siblings and I would quietly climb our treehouse located just above the hog's mud hole. Carrying clumps of hardened mud, we would sit ...
Market Report for June 21, 2019The rain finally let up before the Toledo Farmers' Market started, but the wind took over. We had a few vendors stay at home. The following braved the weather and came to market.Kristi brought plenty of pies, kolaches, rolls, rye bread, cookies, bars, rolicky, and ...