Casey Fitchett

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Casey Fitchett is a full-time travel advocate and dog lover, originally from the urban sprawl of Hampton Roads, Virginia. After accidentally living with a Lord and Lady in Scotland, getting unwanted henna tattoos from women in Morocco and getting paid to raft class V rapids, she decided that normalcy is for the birds. She currently lives in Grand Marais, absorbing small town life and trying as many new and unique activities as possible.

Shelter from the Storm: Duluth’s Life House

Casey FitchettNovember 1, 2023October 31, 2023

by Casey FitchettNovember 1, 2023October 31, 2023

Life House is a true safe haven for Duluth youth. Since 1991, the non-profit organization has remained steadfast in their commitment to reconnecting young people...

WTIP celebrates 25 years of community-powered radio

Casey FitchettSeptember 5, 2023August 31, 2023

by Casey FitchettSeptember 5, 2023August 31, 2023

In Grand Marais, a dedicated group of volunteers came together in 1991 with a vision to establish a community radio station. These individuals worked tirelessly...

Empowering Indigenous youth through music and community support

Casey FitchettJuly 19, 2023June 30, 2023

by Casey FitchettJuly 19, 2023June 30, 2023

In a remarkable effort to address the educational and social challenges faced by Indigenous youth from First Nation communities, a group of dedicated individuals in...

Minnesota Children’s Press fosters creativity

Casey FitchettMarch 29, 2023

by Casey FitchettMarch 29, 2023

Grand Marais resident Anne Brataas is passionate about teaching and literacy. Armed with an intrinsic motivation to explain the natural world, the former Pioneer Press...

Karly Huitsing: All in Bloom

Casey FitchettJanuary 24, 2023May 26, 2023

by Casey FitchettJanuary 24, 2023May 26, 2023

Karly Huitsing knows plants. A Murillo, Ontario native, she has long been drawn to outdoor projects where she can get her hands dirty. Growing up,...

Grab a partner and cut a rug

Casey FitchettDecember 28, 2022

by Casey FitchettDecember 28, 2022

The Tamarack Dance Association of Duluth has been encouraging residents and visitors to put on their dancing shoes and shake off the winter cobwebs at...

Illuminating the Northland

Casey FitchettNovember 30, 2022

by Casey FitchettNovember 30, 2022

Traditions are the lifeblood of the holiday season in many ways. Beyond being the catalyst for creating new memories, they often encourage us to gather...

Katie Bissell: Kat’s Tat’s

Casey FitchettSeptember 28, 2022May 26, 2023

by Casey FitchettSeptember 28, 2022May 26, 2023

Katie Bissell is giving visitors and residents a chance to get new ink on the North Shore. Bissell, a Blooming Prairie, Minn. native, has always...

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