When our family moved to the area 15 years ago, moose and moose tracks were commonly seen but due to disease, pests, predators and hunting, seeing a moose is now rare. For tourists, seeing a moose is big. We are regularly asked, “Where is a good place to see moose?” The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) continues to allow […]
Golf course management should be independent
In response to the president of the LTTA’s letter to the editor in the Cook County News-Herald, fear not! That golf course is in the very early stages of a new and far better track with a better chance of success than ever before. Keep your hands off it. Going forward, the key to success of that golf course is […]
Solveig M. Amberson, 87,
Solveig M. Amberson, 87, of Burnsville, formerly of Richfield, MN, peacefully passed away into the presence of Jesus, her Lord and Savior on November 24, 2010. Solveig had a kind and gentle spirit and was known for her smile and gracious hospitality. She was preceded in death by her husband Roger and sister Ruth. She was the beloved mother, grandmother, […]
Gene Edward Madson, 83,
Gene Edward Madson, 83, died on November 16, 2010, in Duluth, MN. Gene was born on November 25, 1926, in Crookston, MN. The third of four children of Manley and Borghild (Strand) Madson, he lived a life of adventure as a child in Crookston. Gene enlisted in the U.S. Navy in June 1944. During the war, he patrolled the Pacific […]
Janice Updyke
Janice Updyke of Grand Marais, Minnesota, passed away on November 18, 2010 after a long illness. Janice was born in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin to Raymond and Florence Dorr. The family lived in Chippewa Falls for four years, moving to Fabens, Texas where Mr. Dorr worked with the U.S. Border Patrol. Her family then moved to International Falls, Minnesota before settling […]