Missing: 85 Days
Ninety-nine years ago John Olson vanished.
By Randy Haglund Christmas is not all Candy Canes and Snowmen for everyone. Mental health professionals say that many people suffer from anxiety at Christmas because of family dysfunction or painful memories associated with the season. I’m sure we all have mixed emotions at this time of year. But I still love Christmas. My earliest
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She didn’t see the puck until it was twelve inches from her face.
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By Randy Haglund “10-12 Chuck. This is the last number.” Officer Chuck Sorini’s radio crackled as he observed the concert from the north terrace of Memorial Stadium[1] from his Harley motorcycle with a sidecar. Depressing the side button on his microphone he replied. “10-4” He was ready. Nevertheless he tapped his fingers on his handlebars
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Why some overprotective parents would worry about what there kid might be doing all day was beyond me.
By Randy Haglund This is part II of the true story of a wagon train on its way from Wisconsin to Washington Territory in 1878. Part I can be found here: On a Prairie Schooner. My ancestors (the Giffords) were in that party. (Note: No images of the wagon train are available. The above image
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It was a perilous journey, with the hope of prosperity at its end.
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