Frank Smoot

History PeopleMarch 1, 2021

Thanks for Asking: Who Was Adin Randall, Anyway?

learn about about a big name in early Eau Claire

September 12, 2016

Eau Claire's Legendary "Cave Lady"

MusicJuly 7, 2015

Old Songs in Our Hearts

musical threads are woven deep into the valley's history

FeaturesOctober 11, 2013

The Final Thanks for Asking

The beloved Volume One column draws to a close as its author embarks on a new adventure on the Oregon Coast. Here, Frank Smoot picks a few of his favorites from the series’ historic run.

September 12, 2013

Thanks for Asking | Sept. 12, 2013

our local jack-of-all-facts tells you how it is

August 14, 2013

Thanks for Asking | August 15, 2013

our local jack-of-all-facts tells you how it is

July 17, 2013

Thanks for Asking | July 18, 2013

our local Jack-of-all-Facts tells you how it is

June 19, 2013

Thanks for Asking | June 20, 2013

our local Jack-of-all-Facts tells you how it is

May 22, 2013

Thanks for Asking | May 23, 2013

our local Jack-of-all-Facts tells you how it is

April 23, 2013

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Thanks for Asking: Who Was Adin Randall, Anyway?

learn about about a big name in early Eau Claire

Eau Claire's Legendary "Cave Lady"

Old Songs in Our Hearts

musical threads are woven deep into the valley's history

The Final Thanks for Asking

The beloved Volume One column draws to a close as its author embarks on a new adventure on the Oregon Coast. Here, Frank Smoot picks a few of his favorites from the series’ historic run.

Thanks for Asking | Sept. 12, 2013

our local jack-of-all-facts tells you how it is

Thanks for Asking | August 15, 2013

our local jack-of-all-facts tells you how it is

Thanks for Asking | July 18, 2013

our local Jack-of-all-Facts tells you how it is

Thanks for Asking | June 20, 2013

our local Jack-of-all-Facts tells you how it is

Thanks for Asking | May 23, 2013

our local Jack-of-all-Facts tells you how it is

Thanks for Asking | April 25, 2013

our local Jack-of-all-Facts tells you how it is

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