Antique tractors lined up during the Johnson County Antique Machinery Association annual show in 2022. This year’s event will start Thursday, with events, activities, entertainment and more ongoing to ...

Mike McCracken and Earl Smith both have fond memories of growing up on family farms. McCracken, who is the president of the Crawford Antique Farm Machinery Association, lived on Lemert Road northwest ...

The blade of a 135-year-old shingle mill efficiently slid through a rectangular block of wood Sunday to create shingles, which were once used for roofs and siding. Meanwhile, a pair of horses were the ...

BUCYRUS - Years ago, Mike McCracken's father started collecting hit-n-miss engines. "He had a steam engine, and the boiler went bad in it ... and a guy had a boiler," the Galion man recalled of his ...

SELINSGROVE — A single farmer today can separate grain from straw with a combine, but our grandparents and great-grandparents relied on many people to gather the sheaves from the field and feed them ...

GUILFORD — A four-horse reaper. An antique ice saw. A book published in 1918 titled “Personal Help for the Married.” Whether you’re an American history buff, or a weekend antiquer, those examples of ...

As the Howard County Antique Farm Machinery Club plans to host its 29th annual auction sale at the Howard County Fairgrounds next month, members are looking to the group’s future. The April 20 sale is ...

BUCYRUS — The Crawford Farm Machinery Show pulled in a crowd Friday evening at the Crawford County Fairgrounds. "We just bring our tractors in and display them, people come out and they look at them," ...

Planners expect a busy weekend at this year's Crawford Farm Machinery Show, Roger Haas said ― all because of red tractors. This year's show will feature International and Farmall tractors, Haas said, ...

The operator of the Howard County Living Farm Heritage Museum has been ordered by the county to vacate its leased property in West Friendship by Nov. 27. In an Aug. 29 letter to John Frank, president ...

Putnam County Museum will host the Putnam County Antique Tractor and Machinery Association starting at 9 a.m. Saturday on the museum parking lot at 1105 N. Jackson St., Greencastle. Among the planned ...