Category: News
Why Kids Should Spend More Time Outdoors
I think everyone would agree the majority of kids these days don’t spend enough time outside. Most people can remember spending all summer long outdoors. I know I didn’t even want to go inside to eat lunch or supper. From …
Palisade Head on the North Shore
What a tragedy. A 14-year old girl fell off of the cliff at Palisade Head on Sunday afternoon. Palisade Head is about 5 miles northeast of Silver Bay before the turn off to Highway 1. It’s part of Tettegouche State …
Beautiful Weekend on the Gunflint Trail
Canoe campers and visitors to the Gunflint Trail this past weekend were treated to wonderful weather. While the sun may not stay out as long as it does during June it sure warms things up when it’s out in full …
Happy Labor Day
Travel safely everyone!
Enjoy the Labor Day Weekend
School starts Tuesday! I can’t believe I have a daughter who is a Senior and a son who is a Junior. Where did the time go? I have no clue. I do know it went way too fast and I’m …
A Delicious Humble Pie
This week I had a taste of humble pie. Well, maybe it was more like an entire humble pie? Not with whip cream on top but with a huge scoop of embarassment on top. Instead of the feeling of an …
Be on the Lookout for Aurora Borealis
Space Weather News for August 30, 2017 http://spaceweather.com https://www.facebook.com/spaceweatherdotcom GEOMAGNETIC STORM IN THE OFFING: A canyon-shaped hole has opened in the sun’s atmosphere, and it is spewing a stream of high-speed solar wind toward Earth. NOAA forecasters say there is …
Guilt as a Rescuer
I read an article today that brought up thoughts and feelings of not only my own but I’m sure of millions of others who have attempted to save someone’s life and have been unsuccessful. While police officers, firefighters, first responders, …
Wildlife at the Minnesota State Fair
My favorite part of the Minnesota State Fair, besides the food, has always been the Minnesota DNR area. Why is it my favorite place to hang out at the fair? Read on and you’ll see why. DNR’s iconic state …