101 things to do around Langley this summer

The Golden Ears Bridge is impressive from the air and the ground. The toll bridge is free for pedestrians and bicycle riders.

Hunting treasure

Tamara Dillard loves to shop the Worlds Longest Yard Sale.

Mervyn Peake and the Great Individualist Novel

When Mervyn Peake was 28 years old, he began writing what turned out to be one of the most extraordinary novels of individualism written and published in the last century.

At The Library: Looking for Certain Magazine?

Magazines of many varieties are available at Polk County libraries.

Getting crafty at Catfish Days

Owls made of old boxcar roofing. Antique beer glasses with goldrims. Pink and brown corduroy quilts. Homegrown hostas. All thesethings and more are in Trempealeau, Wis., this weekend, waiting forsomeone to liberate them from the flea market.