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“Winter Connections” INSIGHT * By Kim Baldin, McPherson, KS Farmer & Rancher
Note from Glynna Elliott Morse: Farmers and ranchers in the four-county area around Windsor are …
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Glynna Elliot Morse
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12/10/25
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Divine Art is in the Story
Out to dinner with friends a few years ago, the subject of Christmas tree legends came up in conversation. One friend questioned if I knew about upside-down Christmas …
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Dianne Peck
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12/10/25
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Welcome to December everyone. It’s always a cheerful month despite the cold, especially with Drake Harbor in Warsaw and the Square in Clinton bathed in lights. There are all kinds of displays …
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James Mahlon White
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12/3/25
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“Until Next Spring”
Even without the calendar, one would know it has been November down on the creek. The call of the whippoorwill on the evening air has been replaced by the …
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Dianne Peck
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12/3/25
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Thirty Years Ago: A Pearl Harbor Survivor Remembered the Attack of December 7, 1941
Few people living today were alive when the attack occurred on Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941—now 84 …
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Glynna Elliot Morse
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12/3/25
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Stephanie Adair and I were clearing out some boxes in the back of the Enterprise this morning and ran across a Warsaw phone book from 1996. There was a page of names that began with Mc. We found only …
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James Mahlon White
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11/24/25
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Town Mouse/Country Mouse
A fairly recent publication titled Wingshooter’s Guide to Oregon is best described as a shooting primer on hunting everything from turkey to quail to snipe. Yes, I …
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Dianne Peck
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11/24/25
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Hang on to your pennies! That’s good advice anytime, but they may become more valuable since The Donald ordered their production stopped. Where will this end? Are the nickel, dime and quarter …
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James Mahlon White
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11/19/25
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Murdering Theodore
Each morning as I arise to face the day here on the creek, I have a routine. When the routine blossomed into a full-fledged habit, I don't really know. It's an early morning …
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Dianne Peck
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11/19/25
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Comet 31/Atlas had been called a “possible space ship” and is still in the headlines. I’d have to see it landing on the court house lawn before I’d believe it and I sure …
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James Mahlon White
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11/12/25
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Half the Pleasure
When my family were all still home, dinner hour at our house was usually clamorous following the “Amens,” as each of the five children rapidly passed dishes, filled …
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11/12/25
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Well, King Charles finally called Prince Andrew on the carpet for his shenanigans with Jeffrey Epstein. He has been stripped of his titles, security and government income. This was long overdue if …
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James Mahlon White
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11/5/25
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Armistice Day and Veterans Day: From 1918 to Today
Veterans Day traces its origins to the end of World War I, when the Armistice between Germany and the Allied nations was signed on the eleventh …
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Glynna Elliot Morse
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11/5/25
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“Known Only to God”
My guess is that if you were to take a poll on the history and observance of Veteran’s Day, few could answer. To most Americans, it’s a federal …
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Dianne Peck
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11/4/25
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There are all kinds of things out to get us, including a new “invincible” nuclear missile from Russia. Vladimir Putin said he’s “ready to deploy it.” Those who decide …
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James Mahlon White
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10/29/25
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Wasted Lives
One day last week I tackled the project of thoroughly emptying and cleaning a large, long-neglected closet. It took most of the day to dispose of clothing that no longer fits, and …
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Dianne Peck
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10/29/25
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Apple Orchards 125 Years Ago
Apple harvest is under way in Missouri, and many of us have a tradition of going to our favorite orchards to buy fresh fruit. For the early pioneers in the …
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Glynna Elliot Morse
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10/28/25
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Well, well, well. The New York District Attorney, who indicted The Donald for inflating property values, is facing her own music. She’s been charged with committing mortgage fraud by listing a …
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James Mahlon White
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10/22/25
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Yesterdays Are Forever Eternal!
Edmonson, Missouri, is most truly a “ghost town” by every definition of the term. Driving by today, any edifice still remaining gives the appearance …
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Dianne Peck
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10/21/25
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Sixty Years Ago
Minuteman Missiles: October 28, 1965
The October 27, 1965 issue of The Windsor Review reported that 56 Windsor Jaycees, their wives, and guests toured the Minuteman Missile …
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Glynna Elliot Morse
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10/21/25
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Back to the Classroom
Since retiring from the Warsaw R-9 School District in 2007, I’ve stayed busy taking care of grandchildren, managing the farm and animals, and writing for the …
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Anita Campbell
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10/15/25
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Our memories are independent of our will, so it’s not always easy to shake them off, even when some of them are unpleasant. I like to think of memories as a diary we carry within us.
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Dianne Peck
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10/15/25
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There are all kinds of crazy things happening. In Des Moines the superintendent of schools was taken into custody for being in the country illegally. Ian Roberts who hails from Guyana had $3,000 in …
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James Mahlon White
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10/8/25
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A full moon every night
A number of years ago, a young couple resided in a large white farmhouse farther down the creek. They had five very adventuresome children, especially the middle …
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Dianne Peck
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10/8/25
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All kinds of chaos at the United Nations General Assembly, including an escalator that mysteriously stopped on President Trump. The Venezuelan Foreign Minister gave a fiery speech attacking the …
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James Mahlon White
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10/1/25
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