I’m Eldon Vine I'm also a Marine I have been one since January 22, 1952. Within six months, I had waded the final 100 yards from a landing craft to shore at Inchon, Korea. Hip deep in the fetid mixture of seawater and sewage, I struggled ashore with my 75 pound pack...
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The Last Prairie Fire
My grandfather, Roscoe Miller (1908-1991) told me the story of the last prairie fire in the area. He lived several miles north of Clear Lake (see 1875 map). His grandparents were named Dawson and they were one of the first settlers in this area. It was early spring in...


