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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has closed significant areas of Fort Snelling State Park due to flooding. The…

Grandma's saying rings true despite COVID-19

Grandma Lamb - God rest her soul - often told me when I was growing up that I should always try to find something good in…
We couldn't believe our eyes

There's something special about living in the country.Early Tuesday morning I realized…

TREMPEALEAU, WI - Trempealeau Mountain Golf Club is opening on Friday, April 10, but not without strict guidelines.Wisconsin…

Out and About with Bob

Pelicans are returning to the Coulee Region."Junior" and I watched a dozen or more sail over our heads on Tuesday when checking out the spud poles at Ol' Tom's boathouse on French Island. "I wonder where are they going?" asked Junior."Probably to…
Apr 08, 2020

From Southern Wisconsin

Even before an insidious, perplexing, parasitic particle was named novel coronavirus, trout anglers were driving a few miles, sometimes a day, to…
Apr 08, 2020

Karen Perry from Wild Birds Unlimited

Let's think colorful thoughts of orioles.Mid-April is the month a lot of people start seeing or hearing the Baltimore orioles. I think this Easter…
Apr 08, 2019

Island Outdoors on French Island

The river has now crested and is more or less sitting at the top and only falling slowly, only inches a day, according to Scott Gartner, owner of…

Change is in the air

The coronavirus has changed us all to a certain extent. At this shocking time in our country’s history, we can’t live our…
'Bully Boy' is back!!!

Our snowbird has returned from a balmy winter. Last fall was the second year he left La…
Out-hunting The Outdoors Guy

I gotta have a little fun with The Outdoors Guy once in awhile. I’m serious when I tell…