As many of you well know, our title comes from William Shakespeare’s renown and much referenced romantic tragedy (if there is such a thing) “R…
GRAND RAPIDS — The team of Randy and Paul Erola claimed the $18,000 first prize for taking first place in the Grand Rapids Amateur Hockey Asso…
To get a sense of today’s tech world from the viewpoints of both older and younger generations, the website “www.todayfunnies” has a cartoon f…
There is an old Minnesota saying that goes, “The last day you wear “long john” underwear here in the northland is the first day of summer and …
If you were “wondering,” our title comes from the famed Greek philosopher Socrates (470-399 BC) who once said, “Wonder is the beginning of wis…
GRAND RAPIDS — We probably have all heard the benefits of taking a kid fishing.
GRAND RAPIDS — The Department of Natural Resources invites public review and written comments on a proposal by Range Riders ATV to obtain gran…
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If you are wondering, our title, of course, comes from the old nursery rhyme that goes, “Roses are red, violets are blue.” To show you can’t a…
GRAND RAPIDS — Summer is here and how fortunate to be where we can socially distance out our back door.
Sometimes life’s greatest treasures are found by accident. By this I don’t mean discovering a Honus Wagner type baseball card in the cushion f…
GRAND RAPIDS — The column was writing itself.
VIRGINIA — The Minnesota legislature and Gov. Tim Walz didn’t get a whole lot done this session outside of declaring statewide emergencies and…
As most Americans well know, Memorial Day this year will be celebrated on Monday, May 25. This hallowed date, of course, marks the occasion of…
A moose sighting has been made south of Grand Rapids.
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Although “fishing memories” is one of those phrases that has seemingly been attributed to varying authors by people of those particular scribe…
ON UPPER RED LAKE, Minn. — Opening day was different this year on this walleye wonderland of a lake, but the difference wasn’t in the number o…
The fishing opener was successful for a lot of anglers.
American poet Robert Frost is famous for many reasons. Chief among them, obviously, is his wonderful poetry and longtime impact on how we Amer…
GRAND RAPIDS — Having been raised on the Iron Range and Northern Minnesota, people think it is a given that I have to be a good outdoorsman be…
GRAND RAPIDS — Over the many years of guiding things have changed drastically for early season walleyes, or have they?
GRAND RAPIDS — Across Minnesota, 2020’s ice-out dates ranged a week to 10 days ahead of the median in the south and within a few days of the m…
Due to excessive television watching and social media monitoring during these social distancing times, most of us are now featuring road map-l…
GRAND RAPIDS — The Coronavirus pandemic promises to make the 2020 Minnesota fishing opener a memorable one.
GRAND RAPIDS — If there is one thing anglers should do to be successful during this fishing opener with the coronavirus prevalent, they should…
As you well know, during these recent trying times the saying, “There is light at the end of the tunnel,” has gotten a lot of play because it …
GRAND RAPIDS — The Grand Slam Senior Men’s Golf League is entering its 15th year,
Touting the old adage, “experience is the best teacher,” today’s Baby Boomers love to take those willing to listen (or are captive audiences) …
GRAND RAPIDS — “ Jig it a little bit Pelts”; this is the advice my seven year old grandson Cayden told friend Tom Peltier. He was trying to en…