River Road Ramblings

Comments and photographs from an old local historian and backwoodsman about life in the St. Croix River Valley

Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Autumn Food

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Plenty of food this fall for the birds and wildlife.  

Autumn Leaves are Falling

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Orr Creek meanders south to Wolf Creek from Orr Lake (our cabin lake).   The 91 Olds with the cabin hidden in the woods t...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Planting Pine Trees 50 years ago

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Working on the Cushing Fire Department History--1963 beginnings, I ran across some interesting items in the 1963 treasurer's receipts.  ...
Sunday, October 6, 2013

Polk County WI Lakeshore preservation under attack?

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Recent letters to the editor in the local newspapers as well as a motion passed at the Polk County board to tell zoning folks to go easy on ...

Affordable Health Care

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Having spent most of my career working in the healthcare industry and experienced with much of what is happening with the Obamacare rollout,...
Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Daniel H Beal Obituary

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Note:     The Beal family is planning a memorial service for Luck in about a month. O'Halloran Murphy Funeral Home http://www.meaning...
Sunday, September 29, 2013

Dan Beal -- A Full Life

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Dan Beal, on the left, holds an award given him by the Polk Men's group--a group he founded when he retired to Polk County.  His frien...
Friday, September 27, 2013

Rambling into Autumn

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This week has been busy as we harvest the garden.  A trailer load of squash; two trailer loads of large pumpkins, lots of apples; heavily lo...
Tuesday, September 24, 2013

St Croix Logging History in Print

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Helen McCann White interviewed several local folks back in 1955 the history of the St Croix River logging for the US Forest Service. They we...
Monday, September 23, 2013

2013 River Road Ramble

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Saturday, September 2013--8th Annual River Road Hwy 87 Ramble.   St Croix Falls, WI and north! Check out the details and stops on the 8th...
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