The Challenge of Northern Gardening
In northern Minnesota, it often seems like winter dominates the year. As the flakes fall and snow accumulates, it’s hard sometimes to remember the soil...
Casey Fitchett
Joe Paulik: A Student of Nature with a Gift for Songwriting
In many ways, singer-songwriter Joe Paulik embodies the North Woods. His connection to the land and the natural surroundings gives his song writing an extra...
Rodney Brown
Canadian singer-songwriter Rodney Brown has had a long and lively career that includes an international tour, sessions teaching youth and appearances on national media. Brown...
Laney and the Tramps put Talent on Display
Memories of high school conjure up a gamut of emotions for most people. During those formative years, some found themselves involved in athletic pursuits. Others...
Gearing Up for a Sled Dog Race
All Paws on Deck A race is a culmination of months and years of practice of one’s craft. It’s the thrilling winner-take-all event that showcases...
Feel the Soul with Big Wave Dave and the Ripples
“Funk, soul and rock and roll” is the catchy descriptive phase used to encapsulate the dance-worthy music of the Big Wave Dave and the Ripples...
Rosemaling: An Exercise in Precision and Detail
Requiring precise brush strokes, intricate geometric elements and specific color blends, rosemaling is a type of fine Norwegian decorative art with a long history of...
Christmas Pasts: A Christmas Tradition
Whether it’s recent or from your childhood, it seems everyone has a favorite Christmas or holiday memory; something special that you’ll never forget. Maybe it’s...