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Ron Paine
An Ode
What is beautiful and dangerous? Is it mysterious or sacred? Is it lethal or soothing? / I like the winter and the summer alluring sea caves. more
Jun 16, 2017 12:33 PM Poetry
Cari Povenz
Gitchegumee
Majestic seas, rise so high / And take me captive with your hypnotic tune. / With thunderous crash, or whispering sigh, / Bear witness to the gull and silent dune. more
Jun 16, 2017 12:20 PM Poetry
Maureen Talarico
Essentia Health Staff Reunite Patient with Service Dog
When Dennis Wold found out he was going to have to stay at Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospital-Superior for an extended period, he feared he would lose his new service dog, Warner. But the hospital welcomes pets as part of its care. more
Jun 16, 2017 11:33 AM Health/Wellness
Visit Duluth
Duluth, MN
A city where ships port from a far-away destination / As locals, children, and tourists watch with fascination / A city on a lake named Superior massive and bold / A beauty to see and one to behold more
May 9, 2017 4:51 PM Poetry
Courtesy Deanna Erickson
Haiku: Lake Superior Gifts
Third-grade students at Lowell Elementary in Duluth reflected on their studies of Lake Superior and crafted these haiku. more
May 9, 2017 2:33 PM Poetry
Book Reviews: Waterfalls of Minnesota, The Sky Watched
Reviews of Lisa Crayford’s practical and concise “Waterfalls of Minnesota” and Linda LeGarde Grover’s poems of sacrifice, love and family in “The Sky Watched.” more
Apr 3, 2017 3:20 PM Books & Video
Superior Catches: Cool Outdoor Gadgets
The Pathfinder Hatchet Haversack, the BIG Larry compact flashlight, the 12-ounce Hydro Flask and The Original Bug Shirt are a few of our picks for outdoor adventurers. more
Apr 3, 2017 12:00 AM Product Reviews
National Park Service
The Rescuers: Answering the Call When There’s Trouble on the Water
Two Pictured Rocks rangers were driving home when a man, drenched and in kayak gear, came running out of the woods and collapsed in the road. His friends, he said, were still in the water. Meet the rescuers who respond to these kinds of emergencies. more
Apr 3, 2017 12:00 AM Recreation
Courtesy UP Health System-Marquette
No Need to Leave Town for Top-Notch Healthcare
Marquette is not the only regional city with medical options beyond what might be expected. We take a look at three state-of-the-art offerings at three area hospitals that can keep patients home or in their home region. more
Apr 3, 2017 12:00 AM Health/Wellness
Courtesy Karena Schmidt
Five Favorite Keweenaw Gardens
Our harsh winters and a growing season that lasts slightly longer than a nature nanosecond make any flourishing garden here all the more wonderful. Find inspiration in these five favorites. more
Apr 3, 2017 12:00 AM Homes 1 Comments
Courtesy Hermit Creek Farm
Recipe Box: Farm-Fresh Ideas
Try these three recipes suggested by local farms: Cucumber Salsa, Braised Carrots with Mint and Cider Vinegar, and Eggplant Caponata. more
Apr 3, 2017 12:00 AM Food/Recipes
Mae Lynn Stoutenburg
Community Supported Agriculture: Edible Profits for Investors in Our Local Food
Community Supported Agriculture opens an investment connection between local farms and residents, plus you get a box of goodies to boot. more
Apr 3, 2017 12:00 AM Food/Recipes
Daniel H. Thompson
Lake Superior Journal: Our Little Cottage by the Big Lake
I was 7 years old when Mom and Dad bought their “Little Cottage,” as they called it, on the Minnesota shore. more
Feb 1, 2017 12:02 PM Homes
Superior Catches: Local Outfitters’ Ideas for Winter Aid
Warm Skin, Sven Can See and Lungplus are favorites for thriving in the cold. more
Feb 1, 2017 12:00 AM Product Reviews
Thomas Strand Studio LLC
Beatrice Ojakangas: Our Scandinavian Julia Child Bakes Sisu into a Career
In her new memoir, “Homemade: Finnish Rye, Feed Sack Fashion, and Other Simple Ingredients from My Life in Food,” Beatrice Ojakangas tells her own rich story, beginning with the immigration of her grandparents. more
Feb 1, 2017 12:00 AM Food/Recipes
