Youth sports showcase community
Charles Christiansen takes the term carpooling to a new level. This is primarily because he has a child who plays hockey on Minnesota’s North Shore....
Joe Friedrichs
Commercial kitchen space: Catching on at regional community centers
The Cook County Community Center in Grand Marais and the Clair Nelson Community Center in Finland are utilizing their commercial kitchen spaces for people to...
Paddleboard race highlights outdoor recreation trend
WASHBURN—Mary McGrath fully appreciates how far people are willing to travel for paddleboarding opportunities on Lake Superior. “We have people come from Florida, Pennsylvania, Kansas...
Planting a Forest for the Future
Luana Brandt carefully sorted through a collection of red-pine seedlings, paying close attention to their delicate branches. After choosing a young tree, she scoured the...
Life Under the Ice
Ice. Frozen water. It forms, expands and melts. Nothing more, nothing less… right? Well, that depends on whom you ask. “Ice cover is an important...
Drew’s Wild Kingdom
Drew Johnson isn’t a fan of cold weather. Given his geographic location in northeastern Minnesota, this presents a problem. Opting not to sulk through the...
Trout opener for Boundary Waters lakes rings in the New Year
Boundary Waters—If catching trout hooks you on the idea of a party, then the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is the place to be on...
Drill, Sit, Jig: Ice Fishing
If you’re looking for something unique to try on a first date this winter, ice fishing probably isn’t the place to start. After all, consider...