Keeping it Rural in Wisconsin

Yes, it's been very BUSY here in little Hope!  Right now I'm only open long weekends - Friday, Saturday (10-5) and Sunday (12-4) and...

  A new name and a new location!   E2341 Danielson Rd, Village of Little Hope, Waupaca WI 54981  715-252-4617 In November we purcha...

Yoplait Lactose Free Yogurt Giveaway! Go to  http://kathleensblogspotgiveaways.blogspot.com/2012/01/yoplait-lactose-free-yogurt-giveaway.h...

The date for the next Rural House Walk has been announced! September 22, 2012 is the date and the details are starting to be worked out...

This photo was taken earlier this spring and Photoshopped by Michael Sprincis of Iola. Thanks for sharing, Michael!!

Margaret Ashmun Day and Sundaes on Saturday will be held on Saturday, June 18, in Rural. Strawberry sundaes will be sold from noon to 4 p.m....

Long time Rural resident, Meda J. Radley, 94, Waupaca, passed away on Thursday March 3, 2011. Meda was born on July 7, 1916, in Kansas, the ...

WISHES by Margaret Ashmun I wish we had a little house, With ivy vines along the wall, A bright brass knocker on the door, And leaded fanlig...

From the Waupaca Spirit, May 8, 1856: WANTED A good blacksmith at Rural Village in southwest part of Waupaca County. Also a good shoemaker ...

The Rural Historical Society Board was so sorry to learn of the death of Eddie Huntoon, one of our long time members and a true son of Rural...

I'm just so excited!! In a little over a month from now, renowned mixed media and fiber artist, KC Willis, is holding an altered book wo...

Kathi, who said: "I have a great picture of my 4 year old grandaughter, Sophia, riding a dragon on the merry-go-round at the Milwaukee ...

Here's the giveaway from Uprinting for July: This month Uprinting is offering me and a lucky reader an 18x24 large format poster print ...

We've opened another room at Weller's and we've also opened the old blacksmith's shed next door! We have new goodies for yo...

Green glass, baby.... Green Satin... Light Green & Vaseline... Forest Green... Tons of it! Wait until you see all the RUBY RED glass tha...