Outtakes: Twin Lakes Gala

At this annual event, a group of 250 guests raised more than $237,000 to help feed the hungry by supporting the various programs and services of Twin Lakes Food Bank. In addition to a catered dinner, attendees participated in an exciting auction, listened to live music, and enjoyed sips from Bogle Winery. Read More »

Spotlight On: Kathleen Bartl

People can’t help but smile when they spot one of Kathleen Bartl’s whimsical clay “kritters”—be it a mouse with oversized ears, a dog with a large snout, or a zebra wearing a vest. And for Bartl, a smile is the greatest compliment she could receive. “I know I’ve done my job when someone tells me, ‘They just make me smile,’” she says. Read More »

January 2025 Calendar

January is National Hot Tea Month! Read More »

Holiday Shopping Guide - 2024

Looking for amazing LOCAL gifts and experiences for your friends and family (and maybe a little something something for yourself?!) for this holiday? Read More »

Holiday Gift Guide: Shop Local

’Tis the season of joy and generosity. And what better way to spread cheer than by supporting local businesses? This year, we invite you to explore our carefully curated gift guide, featuring unique, thoughtful, and fashionable finds from area makers and mom-and-pop places. Ready, set, shop small! Read More »

Spotlight On: Tyson Snow

From a young age, Tyson Snow remembers his mother pointing out beautiful things, fostering an appreciation for the world around him. Whether he’s painting a portrait of a sleeping child, drawing a tribal woman in Africa, or casting a bronze monument for a public park, Snow hopes to create beautiful things that bring others joy. Read More »

The 10 Spot: Get in the Spirit

The season of oversized lawn inflatables, twinkling lights, and the unmistakable aroma of cookies is upon us! Whether you're filling up on holiday cheer with friends and family, mingling at festive events, or flexing your volunteer muscles, there’s plenty of fun to be had throughout the region. So, grab your scarf and Santa hat, and get ready to sleigh the season in style! Read More »

People & Places in the News—December 2024

We take a look at the people and places that are making headlines. Read More »

What’s Up In December 2024: Notable Happenings in our Local Communities.

People and places in the news this November. Read on to find out whats up this month, in your area... Read More »

Winter Winederland: Red Hot Reds

Winter and wine tasting make for a perfect pairing. What better way to warm up than savoring a rich, robust red in a cozy space? The wineries that follow don’t only produce award-winning bottles but offer toasty tasting rooms that encourage patrons to sip and stay awhile. Read More »