By Jennifer Rude Klett for the Black Earth Historical Society
Black Earth’s historic train depot, now museum, in downtown Black Earth dates back to the 1860s, according to Black Earth Historical Society president Wayne Barsness.
A painted pony bucked my daughter off as they cantered around a corner yesterday. She landed on the ruddy earth with a sharp thud, one boot still in the stirrup. My wife sent me the video, along with a text: “She got right back on.”
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