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Magnetic North: Death By Hanging Basket

Winter was hungrier than usual this year. Our well-stocked woodshed is nearly bare. So too the hay storage garage.

Max Bichel & Pete Kavanaugh play Studio A

Pete Kavanaugh on guitar, and Max Bichel on violin, visited The Roadhouse for a delightful session of music and chatter March 4 with Bob and Ann.

The untold history of how the land of the Dakota & Ojibwe became the State of Minnesota

Bob spoke March 4 with Mary Lethert Wingerd, author of "North Country: The Making of Minnesota," the story of Minnesota's true origins that have often been ignored in favor of a far more romantic legend.

West End News March 3

I've noticed that many people are starting to feel cranky about winter.

Gunflint Notebook: Limb, The Tree Frog

On this edition of Gunflint Notebook, Steve discusses the ups, downs and lessons learned from their newest family pet, Limb the tree frog.

Inuit stone sculptor to be in Grand Marais this month

Inuit sculptor David Ruben has gained worldwide recognition for his carvings for over 30 years. In 1988, he was named to the Sculptors Society of Canada.

Hovland Arts Festival is over Fourth of July weekend

Area artists are gearing up for this summer’s Hovland Arts Festival. This year in addition to featuring Grand Portage and Hovland artists, the Festival has opened up to all county artists.

Eddie Mac rocks Studio A

Ann and Buck welcomed the Eddie Mac Band (Chris J, Jimmy Baker & Paul Cherba) Feb. 18 on their way up the Trail for a weekend gig at Hungry Jack Lodge. High energy fun on The Roadhouse!

Of Woods And Words: Hestia

If you were asked to name a few of the ancient Greek gods, chances are you’d throw out names like Zeus, Athena, and Apollo. You might think of Aphrodite and Hera.

Of Woods And Words: Dream In Seeds

Just a few short months ago, I was bracing myself for the long, cold winter ahead.