Maple Grove crash kills a daughter on the cusp of blossomingMonday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:53AMSara Deckert, 28, had worked her way through college and hoped to be fluent in Spanish, her father said.
Adventures abound for boys and girls in scouting groupsSunday, July 3, 2011 @ 12:17AMDespite decades of history in America, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts still endure narrow views of their efforts. The girls are famous for their cookie sales, the boys for their camping trips. That sometimes plays against them. “A common misconception is that all Girl Scouts do is sell cookies,” said Julie Wendell, with the Girl Scouts of [...]
What's going on in Minnesota by Explore Minnesota tourismThursday, June 16, 2011 @ 12:30AMLooking for something to do? Here's a rundown of what's going on in Minnesota by Explore Minnesota Tourism.
Events calendar by Explore Minnesota tourismThursday, June 9, 2011 @ 4:13PMLooking for something to do? Here's a rundown of what's going on in Minnesota by Explore Minnesota Tourism.
Parks Canada celebrates a century of discoveryFriday, May 13, 2011 @ 6:41PMOn May 19, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of Parks Canada, whose green spaces have come to define what it means to be Canadian.
Outdoors: Menninger and Fields to be honored by Hall of FameThursday, March 17, 2011 @ 10:44PMThe New York State Outdoorsmen Hall of Fame proudly announces that its class of inductees for 2011 will include Lin Menninger of Canastota and Robert Fields of Westernville. Menninger and Fields are two of eight who will be honored at the annual banquet April 30 in Canastota.
Africa calling Keech fansWednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 9:51AMBRITISH athletes may be limbering up for next year’s Olympics but Keech Hospice Care is sending its own team to canoe down the mighty Zambezi, Africa’s fourth largest river.
Tribute: Canandaigua man lived larger than life for a centuryMonday, January 17, 2011 @ 3:05AMJohn L. Pettinger — who died Christmas Eve at age 100 — lived a full life of outdoors adventure, skiing, hunting, camping, canoeing and hiking all 46 peaks in the Adirondacks.
Iditarod musher has ties to LudlowSaturday, January 8, 2011 @ 6:14PMThis column is going to the dogs, as a former Ludlow man native and my former barber Mike Santos is one of only 60 mushers selected from around the world to participate in the 1,150-mile Iditarod Trail from Anchorage to Nome.