Fires were not uncommon in the 1800s due to the inherent materials being used in buildings and homes combined with candles and lamps for lighting, wood burning and coal stoves
For decades, Ripon hosted an annual retail event on this very week called “Maxwell Street Days,” in which store owners held their end-of-summer clearance sale by marking down much of
From the type of farming they do to the technology they use, a lot has changed since the Millers purchased their farm on County Road M in Pickett in 1967.