An open house is scheduled from 1 to 3 p.m. May 4 at the new USDA Service Center along Route 68 on the Butler Farm Show grounds. Everyone is invited to stop by and see t...
QUESTION: Our electric bills are high, probably due to so many lamps being on. I have always liked natural light and skylights. Are venting skylights as efficient as sta...
Bill Speidel, left, Butler County Community College Foundation's executive director; and Tom Osborne, a 1970 BC3 alumnus, enjoy beverages and conversation before BC3's a...
Weekly charts for the nation's best-selling recorded music as they appear in next week's issue of Billboard magazine:
Singles
1. "Yeah!" Usher (feat. Ludacris & Lil Jon)...
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has provided this report on the April 26 New Wilmington Livestock Auction.
CATTLE 225
Steers
Holstein steers
Heifers
Cows
Bull...
QUESTION: I have a moist, partly shaded planting bed that needs a little zip. My sister suggested coral bells (Heuchera sanguinea), which got us both wondering about the...
Keeping your home and its operating systems clean and in good working order will make everything safer, more energy efficient and will cut utility and repair bills. What...
Terry Ohl of Sarver and his team of Belgian draft horses, Tom and Prince, plow one of the garden plots at Sunnyview Nursing Home Saturday during the annual Western Penns...
Worn chains need replaced
With corn planting season right around the corner, here are some tips to prepare your planter for the new season.
By placing a level on the tool...
Nebraska agriculture official Rich Reiman knows what a plague grasshoppers can be. Two summers ago, his house was caught in a swarm.
"They were so thick, they were eatin...