For Gary Larsen, the love of toy tractors began as a child, looking up to his uncle, an implement dealer in Simms. No, it started before that. Actually, it probably started when Larsen, 75, was a baby ...

When Levi Doersom was 4, he loved to play with tractors. Eleven years later, he’s still at it. Levi, of Upper Mifflin Township, spent 18 months restoring a 1955 Farmall 300 tractor, then brought it to ...

On a steamy summer morning in 1995, Mitch Sisson’s past returned with a metallic clank, unceremoniously wrapped in a stack of letters and stuffed into the back of his mailbox. A work-day later, he ...

RED WING — It was an hour after the Minnesota Vikings spirit-crushing Jan. 10 loss to the Seahawks, Pete Freiheit had been rushed to the hospital, he could feel his heart stop, could feel himself ...

Lifelong collectors and children in search of new toys converged on Marshfield High School on Sunday for the 29th annual Central Wisconsin Farm Toy Show. Mark Vornholt of Neillsville, who helps ...

At the height of the mid-August heat wave, I was relieved when an old friend canceled his planned trip to attend a sprawling, old farm machinery show amid central Illinois’ endless, sweltering ...