Wandering through Cook County
It is heartening to hear local tourism groups talking about working together. It’s something I’ve been hoping would happen for years. From the days when I worked at Arrowhead Electric in Lutsen to my work at the newspaper, I have frequently heard visitors say that it can be difficult to get information for vacation travels. Full Story
The Gift that Keeps on Giving
At Empty Bowls
the other night, I looked around and felt moved. Full Story
Historical Reflections
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Down Memory Lane
10 Years Ago
ยท Nov. 22, 1999 • A 48-year-old Duluth truck driver was found dead in his vehicle last week after he pulled off the road for unknown reasons near Cascade State Park. Full Story
Sourdough pancakes anyone?
When I visit the post office to mail packages I have to struggle not to look guilty when they ask, “Does your package contain anything fragile, liquid, perishable, or hazardous?” Full Story
Whirligigs
Turkeys, potatoes and being thankful...
Thanksgiving is the first celebration of the holiday season and probably my favorite of them all. It is a shared celebration of thankfulness. Being thankful comes easily to children and they yearn for ways to show this precious emotion with others. Including them in helping out with the preparation for the Thanksgiving meal is one easy way to do this. Full Story
New regulations on the Trail
The men and women in blaze orange have been working pretty hard this year. I see trucks parked in the same places every day but very few shots are being fired. With the reduction of tags this season, it could mean that the hunters are being pickier about the kill. The antlerless tags were only sold on a lottery system, which means fewer deer will be harvested. Full Story
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