Articles with the Tag: Dixon
DIXON – No one really worried about getting charged by wild bison during the Bison Stampede starting at the school in Dixon on Saturday. The actual bison stayed on the race day T-shirts designed by Yvonne Baty, 13. “It was the Bison Run so I thought stampeding bison would be nice,” she s...
Let’s hear it for a real spring. Some showers, new snow on the Missions, plenty of wind, temperatures going up and down, lots of daffodils and budding trees. This is the time to celebrate a new beginning. Can you tell I love spring? How time flies. It was once again the time for the honor roll...
DIXON — We had a great visit with Joyce Siers, who’s daughter drove her to the center for a corned beef and cabbage dinner. I will say, of the three traditional Irish dinners I enjoyed this week, by far the best was served at our center. Cook Jen Hammond made the best Irish soda bread I&rsq...
DIXON – As I write this, it is Friday 13 and my new deck thermometer shows 77 degrees in the sun. What an inspiring pre-spring we’re having—especially compared to the weather in the south and east. My sister from Connecticut is arriving at midnight tonight. Won’t she be relieved to ge...
DIXON — March...at last! Here comes Daylight Savings Time, St. Patrick’s Day and officially spring. How we gardeners perk up at the reports of spring sightings: bulbs are awakened from the winter sleep, bird calls have a special sound, stores have their planting supplies in place, even the catalo...
Dixon DIXON — It’s 60 degrees on my deck in the Banana Belt of the Jocko, no snow on the ground. A spring-like breeze inspired me to open my kitchen door and listen to the wind chimes. I know it’s just a teaser—but it’s much appreciated. Dixon’s “mu...
Mission/Charlo/Dixon Iron Dog Wrestling sign-ups for ages 6-14 (no kindergartners) will be held Tuesday, Feb. 10 at the Cross Collar Academy (20 1st Ave, St. Ignatius) from 5:30-6:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Feb. 11 in the Charlo lunchroom from 5:30-6:30 p.m. For more information or any questions, please conta...
At least two more months until official spring...how are you doing? I am happily retired and don’t ‘have’ to get out much, though the main roads have been nicely cleared. I have a good supply of DVD’s and friends online to play words games with, as well as much available to sort throu...
DIXON — Winter seems here for sure nowadays: busy bird feeder, frozen snow increasing with new flakes nightly, noticing the snow plows and gravel trucks when I venture onto the roads, and being thankful for the warmth and supplies of necessities in my home (plus the endless entertainment/education on t...
Fourth grade: Jackson Plouffe-Jore Fifth grade: Anthony Castro, Carla Hahn, Siarra Mattson, Alliana O’Brien, George Ranney, Molly Kate Sullivan Eight grade: Yvonne Baty, Shakira Burrafato, Leslie Butler, Aasha Johnson, Rio Rivera
