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Male Ruffed Grouse Captured on His Drumming Log Near Itasca State Park
We are fortunate to live in an area where the lakes and woods surround us. Every day, nature goes about its seasonal routine. Signs of spring in the northern woods include the sounds of this male ruffed grouse as he spends time on his drumming log. The purpose of his drumming is to attract females, while announcing his territory to other male grouse in his woods.
Karch Frazier homers in WHA 11-4 home win over Laporte
Eight runs in the bottom of the first inning is all Walker-Hackensack-Akeley needed as they beat visiting Laporte 11-4 Friday night. The Wolves opened the inning with five straight hits, followed by a walk, a single and another walk. After two outs another a single scored the final two runs of the inning. Brad Hasse got the win with six solid innings of work. He allowed two unearned runs on...
Nevis baseball pounds Pine River-Backus 13-3; falls at home 13-6
The Nevis baseball team won their fifth straight and improved their record to 7-3 with a 13-3 home win over Pine River-Backus Thursday night. Marshall Kalm got the win, throwing five shut-out innings. He only gave up two hits, one walk and fanned eight. At the plate, Nevis belted out 13 hits with 11 RBIs. Christian Moe had four hits, Kalm had three, while Eli Klimek and Sam Ganley both...
WHA Ornithology class creates bioactive vivarium: a mini ecosystem
A group of budding young scientists at Walker-Hackensack-Akeley recently embarked on a remarkable journey to create a bioactive vivarium, a miniature ecosystem encapsulated within a glass tank, with contagious excitement and unwavering determination. Unlike traditional terrariums or aquariums that rely heavily on human intervention for maintenance, a bioactive vivarium replicates the natural cycles and processes found in the wild, creating a more balanced and sustainable environment. Under the guidance of...
WHA boys break course record at Arnold Palmer Invite; Elling takes medalist honors
The Walker-Hackensack-Akeley boys’ golf team set a tournament record when they shot a 302 and won the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Deacon’s Lodge May 7. Lake Elling also shot a tournament record 68 to win medalist honors and lead WHA. Parker Brock was fourth with a 74, Maverick Reed shot a 78, Michael Dascalos had an 83, Gus Pedersen an 86 and Logan Felton shot a 104. Eden Prairie took...
Ceremony Held for Last Civil War Veteran Buried in Hubbard County
The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War stopped by Park Rapids last month to hold a ceremony for the last Civil War veteran buried in Hubbard County. The congressionally chartered organization was formed in 1881 by the Grand Army of the Republic with the purpose of perpetuating the memory of the men who saved the Union and honoring all who have served our nation.
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