Perfect Devil’s Kettle weather
The weather the last few weeks has been perfect for hiking. Sunny, but cool. Last Friday I enjoyed a hike along the Brule River in Hovland with my cousins from Washington state, Joel and Lori, daughter-in-law Sara, granddaughter Genevieve and her little friend, Allie. Full Story
Faith in crisis
Annette and John Tibbet and their family made their home in a larger city of the Deep South. Theywere prosperous leaders in the community and regularly attended a local church. Their oldest son Wesley was turning 13 and had planned to enter junior high that fall. But all of the family’s plans were put on hold when 10-year-old Darren was diagnosed with leukemia. Full Story
Historical Reflections
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Down Memory Lane
10 Years Ago ·
April 24, 2000
• George Morrison, perhaps the most celebrated Native American artist of this generation, died at the North Shore Hospital and Care Center on the morning of April 17, 2000.
Morrison was born Sept. 30, 1919 in Chippewa City near Grand Marais. He was the third of 12 children. Full Story
My Dear Heart
Sandy Holthaus
Dear Heart. I like these words when used together. They sound friendly. I guess it makes sense, then, that I use them to describe a friend
first met in kindergarten. Dear Heart uses the expression
Dearie” quite a bit when talking to me, so I will make the great leap and believe that I am her Dear Heart too. Full Story
Travelers select Top 10 of Lake Superior’s best
Minnesota’s North Shore has been the clear top vote and “favorites” getter since an unscientific tally of Lake Superior’s Top 10 Destinations began 17 years ago. Full Story
Fire awareness season
The Sea Gull River has managed to collect enough water to attract spawning walleyes. It is hard to imagine that the river has any water in at all, but it does. We spent some time on Gull Lake working this week and although I tried, I did not see any fish along the shorelines, but I have heard they are in the river already. Full Story
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