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Softball Game Preview: Detroit Lakes Leaves Home
The Detroit Lakes Lakers will head out on the road to take on the Alexandria Cardinals at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Detroit Lakes will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. Detroit Lakes is headed into the match fresh off scoring...
In Business: ‘Flora & Floret’ in Park Rapids Has Busy Mother’s Day Weekend
Many around the world celebrated Mother’s Day over the weekend, which meant certain retailers got busy with shoppers coming in for last-minute gifts. In downtown Park Rapids, Flora & Floret, owned and operated by Tessa Kumpula, was busy with flower orders for the holiday. Kumpula started the business after seeing the building and instantly knowing what to do with it.
Baseball Recap: Upsala/Swanville extends road winning streak to four
Upsala/Swanville can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 10-4 margin over the New York Mills Eagles. The win was nothing new for Upsala/Swanville as they're now sitting on six straight. Daniel Kokett spent all seven innings...
5 Under 40: Cassie Miles wants to provide community for MN families with children's museum
ST. CLOUD — In July 2020, as millions of people were adjusting to working from home, 5 Under 40 winner Cassie Miles was going into the office for the first time in eight years. It was part of her new role as executive director of the Great River Children's Museum. ...
Baseball Game Preview: Lake of the Woods on Home-Turf
The Lake of the Woods Bears will be playing at home against the Laporte Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match. On Tuesday, Lake of the Woods came up...
Chef Review | Josh Hanson
The next chef to review has a long history in the industry, and a special connection with his own restaurant. Meet Josh Hanson, Owner and Chef at Spanky’s Stone Hearth. Josh has been with Spanky’s since he was 16 years old. “My grandparents took me out to dinner...
Bemidji Baseball Gets Late-Inning Finish to Beat Detroit Lakes
Bemidji baseball was hosting Detroit Lakes on Tuesday. The Lumberjacks’ previous three games had ended in walk-offs or extra innings, and Tuesday’s game would make it four. At the bottom of the 7th with one out, the Lumberjacks trailed 7-5. On a pass ball, Landon Hanson was able...
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.
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...
Laporte girls close out week falling to Blackduck, Hill City-Northland
Laporte hit the ball hard against host Blackduck Thursday night but they just couldn’t string together enough hits in a 7-1. The Wildcats had 13 hits with Hannah Backus and Macey Morris leading the team with three each. Anna Katzenmeyer, Aubree Katzenmeyer and Lilly Ewert each had two. Backus also stole two bases and scored Laporte’s lone run in the seventh. Morris took the loss, allowing seven runs on 16...
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