This year marks the 22nd annual North Shore Health Care Foundation Golf Scramble. The event will be held at Superior National Golf Course in Lutsen on October 7 and 8. It will also feature some significant changes from previous years. Expanding to a two-day event allows for the general fundraiser on Saturday and an optional competitive challenge for the serious... READ MORE >
How do we support ourselves and other caregivers of those with dementia? Heidi Haley-Franklin of the Alzheimer’s Association (Twin Cities) will discuss coping strategies and available resources to increase the ability to care for individuals with dementia. She will also discuss common emotional reactions after receiving a diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and the losses that trigger them. This session is free... READ MORE >
Dr. David Rust, a physician with St. Luke’s Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, does outreach with patients at SMC. He is a fellowship trained sub-specialist in knee and shoulder surgery, and has expertise in arthroscopic (minimally invasive) surgery, joint replacement surgery and fracture surgery. “In my practice at St. Luke’s and with my outreach, I care for patients from youths to... READ MORE >
The board of directors of the Duluth Area Family YMCA announced the appointment of Sara Cole as the new chief executive officer. Cole exemplifies the values of the YMCA, and has a great passion for the Y’s mission-based programming. Announcing Cole’s appointment, Duluth Area Family YMCA board of directors chair, Andy Wheeler, said the YMCA board undertook an extensive national... READ MORE >
Results from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources’ 2016-1017 wolf population survey suggest Minnesota’s wolf population has increased 25 percent since the 2015-2016 survey. After remaining stable during the past four years, the survey estimates that within Minnesota’s wolf range there were approximately 500 wolf packs and 2,856 wolves. The survey’s margin of error is about plus or minus 500... READ MORE >
“We were blasted with heat again on Saturday, September 23, but our North Shore kids hung in there for some successful races,” said North Shore Storm head cross country coach April Wahlstrom. Three Storm runners headed to the Roy Griak race at the University of Minnesota and experienced some fierce competition. “Jake Paron, Noah Smith, and Will Surbaugh got to... READ MORE >
Hunters who harvest deer, elk, moose or caribou outside of Minnesota are reminded that whole carcasses cannot be brought into the state. The prohibition on the importation of whole carcasses of these cervids from anywhere in North America was put into place last year as a proactive measure to reduce the risk of chronic wasting disease in Minnesota and bring... READ MORE >
Using small brushes the plein air painters dab their colors onto canvas, capturing a wide variety of scenery. This time of year, we see them everywhere creating masterful art. Meanwhile, another, even more masterful painter is at work. It might seem early, but Mother Nature is busy. And although we can’t see her, we see her results everywhere as she... READ MORE >
Marcia G. Anderson, author of A Bag Worth a Pony: The Art of the Ojibwe Bandolier Bag will be at Cross River Heritage Center in Schroeder on Saturday, September 30 from 11 a.m. until noon to sign copies of her book. Anderson will also be at the Grand Portage National Monument Heritage Center in Grand Portage on Sunday, October 1... READ MORE >
Sailboats are bobbin—right along with the seagulls, ducks and geese—a little bit higher in the water in the Grand Marais Harbor than they normally would this fall. As for picnic beaches on the Big Lake, many are half the size they normally would be at this time of year due to the rise in water. According to the International Lake... READ MORE >
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