We stroll through the fun, festive, and informative pages of the March/April issue of the Owl Creek Gazette.

We catch up with our listeners after our trip to Southern California, chat about up-coming events, laugh a lot, announce the winner of our contest AND - wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! (yes you read that right)

We give a thumbs-up to February and offer another contest for a chance to spend an evening with your friends in our Creekside Community Brew "Friends-Central Perk" room. Give a listen - you could be a lucky winner!

Join Don and Jan for some overdue conversation as they share some surprising info about their utility service, news about the OCG Book Club and the Foxfire Series`, events happening at Creekside Community Brew and more.

The January/February 2020 Owl Creek Gazette will soon be out ... We offer up a quick intro to all the great content! Listen in.

We share exciting news about events planed for 2020! Listen in!

Creekside Co-Hosts Don and Jan Stover, share a "Creekside Christmas" with listeners and friends.

We are joined at the mic by our friend Randy Alderman, a mover and shaker here in Greenville, volunteer extraordinaire, co-host of Rock Zone Legends, Community Relations Director at Bradford National Bank and more. We recap 2019 and look ahead to 2020.

We share a heartfelt conversation with Death Doula and Artist, Rebekah Dawn, exploring three workshops she will be offering in January 2020 titled: "Death Cafe", "Five Wishes", and "A Death Box". A must listen.

We share the mic with special guest Jes Adam and enjoy a Greenville "Come Home for Christmas" recap, recall wonderful family holiday traditions, and offer up an eclectic list of Christmas Movie favorites.

Happy Thanksgiving! ... We share some our Thanksgiving planned activities and upcoming festivities happening at our Creekside Community Brew Coffeehouse and in downtown Greenville, IL for the annual "Come Home for Christmas" celebration on November 30th!

We interview Jessica and Nathan Dothager (of KNR Wireless fame) about their new business endeavor Effingham Axe Throwing. You gotta listen!

We begin the show with a nod to Armistice Day and our own ringing of Eleven Bells for Peace ... and then move on to lighter conversation. - Enjoy!

"Common Sense ain't so common." Join us as we explore the origins of "Use your common sense day" and hear quotes of historical figures that valued the practice. Happy Birthday to Jan's Mom as well - "Happy Birthday Havie ... the Solutionator"

We chat about the cool content in the upcoming Nov/Dec issue of the Owl Creek Gazette and share some spooky... quirky Appalachian "ghost" stories for Halloween.

Yea! Our 40th Wedding Anniversary is here! We celebrate with friends and family, and invite you to tune in and hear some of the highlights.

Richard and Linda Barth join us for this 350th Episode of Creekside. We talk about everything from The Farm Hands to Washington County Partners for Pets and more... Listen in !

A quick recap of the weekend's activities... Greenville's ArtWalk, Harvest Festival and the Owl Creek Gazette Annual Autumn Dinner. (Editors note... we survived it all!)

Happy National Coffee Day today ... and we invite you to celebrate INTERNATIONAL Coffee Day with us this Tuesday at our Creekside Community Brew Coffeehouse in Greenville, IL! PLUS we chat about coffee facts, our Owl Creek Gazette Autumn Dinner, Greenville's ArtWalk & Harvest Festival, and much more!…

Angie Chute who will be portraying Rebecca Boone at our Owl Creek Gazette Autumn Dinner on Sat. Oct 5th joins us on Creekside with Don and Jan.

Four Episodes to Nirvana! In the mean time .. we get "lost" between Coffeen and Pana IL - Travel a dirt road or two and share news of our Creekside Community Brew Coffeehouse Grand Opening and Open House ... Listen In.

A quick romp through the September & October Owl Creek Gazette plus a few newsie happenings at the coffeehouse. (AKA The Episode that almost wasn't.)

We are joined by Mark Fingerhut - a native Missourian and avid Paddler - as he shares his kayaking journey from Yellowstone to The Gateway Arch!

Greenville Tourism Director Jes Adam is our guest this week and he shares news of all the events ahead in Greenville! (We interject a few of our own too!) Join us for a hoot of a good time.

We check in with Mark Fingerhut and his posts on paddlestlouis.com. Plus we officially announce the date of our Creekside Community Brew Grand Opening and the coincidence we share with the 25th anniversary of "Friends" and Central Perk.

We interview the author of the "A Simple Stitch" series Deb Obermeier. Deb will be leading the Owl Creek Gazette Book Club discussions at Creekside Community Brew in September and October.

Happenings at the Creek and the Coffeehouse and creating peace in our communities. Listen in.

We talk about the value of respecting and learning from our elders and avoiding the pitfalls of the "invisible" factor.

National Bagel Day to Sparking Water & Nitro Cold Brew - We have it all here on this episode of Creekside!

Storyteller Linda Dust is our guest - she shares the art of storytelling, tells a story or two, and sings a little folk ballad to boot! You will enjoy!

We take a walk through the July/August issue of the Owl Creek Gazette and share what awaits readers... Everything from Scythes, to Adventures in Beekeeping, County Fairs, To Keto or Not to Keto, Coffeehouse Conversations and more!

We share the Owl Creek Gazette and Creekside Community Brew Coffeehouse "Calendar of Events". So many exciting things happening in the upcoming weeks and months. Our community is flourishing!

Creekside Co-hosts Don and Jan Stover share coffeehouse conversations about Race Across America and the film crew that found their way to Creekside Community Brew

Happy Father's Day ya'll! We reminisce about our dads, share news of upcoming events at Creekside Community Brew and offer up a little re-cap of the Greenville Graffiti Car Show.

We offer a hats off and thanks for Greenville's Dairy Days ... and share an interesting connection between coffee & philosophy and how that can be seen via coffeehouses, war, peace & more!

Let's call this a "Pay it Forward" episode! We're working on how to make it happen and we share some ideas. Enjoy.

We are joined again by Greenville Tourism Director Jes Adam. Dairy Days in Greenville is approaching... find out all about it here courtesy of Jes!

We are joined by our friend Taylor Steele to catch up on her music, her band and her new album. Listen in.

Roxanne Bolla and Jon Rench join us on this episode for a convo about the hard work involved and many thanks that have gone into the opening of Creekside Community Brew and happenings yet to come with Terra Mater Meals!

A quick recap of the May/June issue of the OCG and what you will miss if you don't pick one up! Updates on Creekside Community Brew as well!

Guest Elaine McNamara chats about the many hats she enjoys wearing as Greenville Chamber of Commerce Executive Director, GU SMART Director, and General Manager of 97.5 FM, WDLJ!

We talk about the future, the possibilities and the dreams at Creekside Community Brew! This is gonna be a wild ride!

A quick and loving re-cap of Earth Day the Owl Creek Way!

Longtime friend and Greenville Tourism Director, Jes Adam joins us on this episode AND ... we make a BIG announcement!

We talk about Earth Day the Owl Creek Way Vendors, Speakers and the Bouncer ... Gay Renee Heard on this episode of Creekside! Listen in!

Creekside Co-hosts Don and Jan Stover spend time with Thadeus Freed, Candidate for Salem (IL) City Council chatting about his candidacy, local and state politics, political philosophy, and more!

We spend time with Josh Nicolaides of Nicolaides Blade Works and “Forged in Fire” champion.

Creekside Co-hosts, Don and Jan Stover, are joined at the mic by OCG columnist, Keith Ford, to chat about thrifty living and more.

We take a stroll through the pages of the March/April issue of the Owl Creek Gazette.

We are joined by Brett and Mindy Casto, owners of The Tibbetts House Bed, Breakfast, and Books. We chat about their business happenings, their recent trip to Metropolis, Earth Day the Owl Creek Way and more.