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DNR Approves PolyMet Mine Plan

By Sue Prom Posted on March 7, 2016 Posted in environment No Comments Tagged with mining, Minnesota, polymet

The Minnesota DNR approved the final environmental review for PolyMet Mine in Northern Minnesota. I find it incredulous the DNR believes PolyMet will do no harm to the environment. The DNR is supposed to protect our natural resources but they …

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52 Degrees on the Gunflint Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on March 6, 2016 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with Gunfilnt Trail

I know there are people who are ready for spring, but up here on the Gunflint Trail it isn’t going to be here for quite awhile. Temperatures above freezing just prolong the mud season and take away our winter fun. …

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Abundant Sunshine and Soft Skiing

By Sue Prom Posted on March 5, 2016 Posted in News No Comments

I love sunshine but I don’t like it when it reaches the cross-country ski trails I’m trying to ski. The sun is getting warmer each day and when it beats down onto the snow it has a tendency to create …

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Skiing Deeryard Loop

By Sue Prom Posted on March 4, 2016 Posted in Seasonal activities No Comments Tagged with cook county, cross-country skiing, deeryard loop

Today was a beautiful day to be out on the cross-country ski trails. The temperature was in the high 20’s and without the sun shining it wasn’t too hot. The trail wasn’t soft either so Mike and I were able …

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A Rare Occurrence

By Sue Prom Posted on March 3, 2016 Posted in News No Comments

I like kids and spending time around kids. I went to college and majored in Spanish mainly because I had alot of credits in Spanish after traveling and living abroad in Spain. Since I loved athletics and wanted to coach …

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The Sun is Hot!

By Sue Prom Posted on March 2, 2016 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with cook county, cross-country skiing, pincushion

The temperature last night got down to -22 degrees and today it got up to 28 degrees above zero.  The sun this time of the year sure is hot. I was out for a ski today and while the air …

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Happy March and Super Tuesday

By Sue Prom Posted on March 1, 2016 Posted in News No Comments

I hope your Tuesday has been super. I personally didn’t find the day very super but then again politics are not my passion. Up until this year I can’t say I had ever even thought about a caucus. My daughter …

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When it’s Time to Change

By Sue Prom Posted on February 29, 2016 Posted in environment No Comments Tagged with brady bunch, Minnesota

Am I the only person who gets depressed when it comes to our disappearing winter? Check out this map that shows just how little snow is left in Minnesota right now. It’s enough to make a winter lover like me …

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For Everything There is a Season

By Sue Prom Posted on February 28, 2016 Posted in News No Comments

And the season for Josh’s hockey ended today. As with the end of any season it is bittersweet. It’s always a blast to watch Josh play hockey and cheer on his teammates. But warmer days are coming and baseball season …

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Icky Weather on the Gunflint Trail

By Sue Prom Posted on February 27, 2016 Posted in News No Comments Tagged with cook county, Gunflint Trail

49 degrees above zero in February on the Gunflint Trail is icky weather in my book.  More icky weather on the way too. Northern Cook / Northern Lake, Southern Cook / North Shore, Cook County Special Weather Statement issued February …

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