Apr. 6—This story was originally published in March 2021. There was a time when all it took to construct an outdoor privy in Maine was a shovel, some wood and a bit of sweat. Not anymore. Modern ...

FAIRBANKS — There are worse words used for it, but an outhouse is an institution in Alaska. Outhouses are standards at our rest stops along the roads and hiking trails in the state. And for many in ...

Although shoveling poop isn’t the most difficult challenge you will face in Cult of the Lamb, there will come a point when cleaning up after your followers becomes too tedious and time consuming. As ...

Besides taking for granted how simply water normally arrives into our homes, sometimes we also fail to consider how easily we can discharge wastewater. Looking through one of my favorite old books ...

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CLERMONT | In a move that could be considered both forward-to-the-past and back-to-the-future, an outhouse is coming to Clermont's Historic Village. Clermont honorary historian Dolores Walker, who is ...

Warning, neighbors: This story has holes in it. Three of them, actually. It concerns an outhouse. Past columns about this popular old structure led Dave Stark, West Fargo, to send in this picture.

Arkansas, particularly in the mountainous regions, has often been criticized as being the home of the oft-caricatured hillbilly. The hillbilly of lore is lazy, shoeless, and, due to a lack of indoor ...

Kelly Krohn made a marvelous improvement on the family farm at Harvey, N.D., when he took it over a few years ago; he built a modern outhouse. Needless to say, that structure comes in mighty handy ...

It would be tough to talk about United States' history without mentioning homesteaders, the brave souls who ventured into unknown territories in search of new beginnings. But Alaska homesteaders are a ...