Recollections #4 – First Execution in the County
Aunshst (or Unks) acknowledged his guilt of the crime a few minutes before he swung off.
Aunshst (or Unks) acknowledged his guilt of the crime a few minutes before he swung off.
Looking for something fun to do with your family? Here are some activities that are great for all ages and for the environment.
Long time rivals between Windham and Garrettsville are battling it out for Devon Regan for Rivals for a Cause. T-shirts currently on sale, but you have to act now!
Have you been following this series written by a Portage County resident in 1894?
Man vs. Bear!
Find out who comes out alive … https://portagenews.net/?p=390
There are so many uses for this product. Find some inexpensive alternatives to some basic household jobs.
This used to be one of the greatest counties in the world for variety of game. But, they have all disappeared and gone to return no more forever. Check out chapter two in this series from Recollection of an Old Settler.
In 1804, Portage County was nothing but wilderness.
Three Indian tribes resided here; the Senecas, Taways, and Chippeways.
Read more about how Christian Cackler and his wife lived among the Indians and learned their way of life. https://portagenews.net/2013/01/14/recollections-of-an-old-settler
In the movie Field of Dreams, Kevin Costner hears a voice that whispers…”If you build it, they will come”
The same is true for Bird Feeders.
Have you ever tried to eat yogurt with your hands?
How about Jello?
Read how this 1 year old teaches his father something about achieving New Years Resolutions!
Leeda Northeast wants to help make dreams come true for individuals with developmental disabilities.