Blaze orange clothing required
ST. PAUL—With Minnesota’s hunting seasons underway, conservation officers (CO) with the Minnesota DNR report some hunters are not wearing the required blaze orange clothing. “The...
Northern Wilds
Cook County food drive
GRAND MARAIS—As you may know, the local food shelf is in need. It’s that time of the year when budgeting for your family can be...
Senty to perform energy audits
COOK COUNTY—Cook County Local Energy Project (CCLEP)’s Residential Energy Efficiency Program (REEP) is gearing up to work with a new energy auditor in Cook County....
The Meaning of Wilderness
The Meaning of Wilderness By Sigurd F. Olson Minnesota of Minnesota Press, $17.95 A conservation activist and popular writer, Sigurd F. Olson was one of...
Amethyst and Agate
Amethyst and Agate: Poems of Lake Superior Edited by Jim Perlman, Deborah Cooper, Mara Hart and Pamela Mittlefehldt Holy Cow! Press, $18.95 Anyone who has...
Bears in the Backyard
Bears in the Backyard: Big Animals, Sprawling Suburbs, and the New Urban Jungle By Edward R. Ricciuti The Countryman Press, $14.95 As cities and suburbs continue to grow,...
North Shore writer savors the life outdoors
The following story was written by Dennis Anderson of the Star Tribune. To view the original story, click here. Shawn Perich and his career are...
Telling a tale along the Gunflint Trail
The following article was written by Dennis Anderson of the Star Tribune. To view the original article, click here. Wilderness residents come for the adventure,...