Pioneer Life, MetroParks’ annual celebration of Butler County’s heritage will be two days this weekend. “This is a great way to get people out to Governor Bebb MetroPark and to see this awesome ...

Pioneer Life, MetroParks’ annual celebration of Butler County’s pioneer heritage, was to return this weekend to Governor Bebb MetroPark as a two-day event, but it has been postponed due to rain and ...

Pioneer life was tough, plain and simple. Families worked outside sod homes, women in long skirts prepared meals, and kids grew up fast with responsibilities greater than the ones adults have today.

One of the most famous chroniclers of American pioneer life is Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the partially autobiographical "Little House on the Prairie" book series. Through her writing, she ...