Gordon Reiten is not taking retirement sitting down. In addition to driving tractor for a friend and doing yard work for his son, the retired farmer from Valley City restores old grain separators. "I ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, Iowa (KCRG) - Thousands of people flock to Our Town Mount Pleasant around Labor Day each year for the Midwest Old Threshers Reunion. “They come from all over the United States and ...

The town of Mount Pleasant, Iowa, sits in Iowa’s southeast corner, in the middle of gently rolling fields of corn and soybeans. Over the recent Labor Day weekend, its normal population of about 9,000 ...

TOLEDO – At Lee Lashaway’s Perrysburg Township farm, the smell of sweet corn and butter drifted through the air, while a long line of people snaked through the front of the field in wait of bean soup.

DENTON — The crowds who pack the Denton FarmPark annually to reminisce about days gone by as they go up and down rows of 1,500 antique tractors and countless other farm implements and antique ...

Bob Nesselroad, a volunteer at Living History Farms in Des Moines, Iowa, stands on an antique steam tractor during a threshing demonstration in August 2022. (Rox Laird/Courthouse News) (CN) — ...