Now that we gay people can get married, can we try not to be complete bitches to each other about it?

Fri. Jul. 12th, 2013

The crippling doubt set it minutes after my feelings of joy over the votes legalizing same-sex marriage in Minneso

Food of the Week: Strawberries

Fri. Jul. 12th, 2013

Testing strawberry recipes is no chore. As well as enjoying the finished product, you get to sneak bites of chopped strawberry as you go. In fact, that might be the best part.

As spectator sports slow, recreation sports rise

Fri. Jul. 12th, 2013  |  John Gilbert

When it’s summertime in the Northland, sports takes a decisive turn toward participation endeavors, and they can range widely from tossing a lure into a lake, water-skiing, kayaking, biking, and the simplest of all - hiking.

THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE; THE CUP, THE DRAFT, FREE AGENTS AND THE SKEWERED ECONOMICS OF HOCKEY….

Fri. Jul. 12th, 2013  |  Marc Elliott

BIG SANDY LAKE…. A lot has happened in the world of NHL over the past 14 days. The Stanley Cup has been won, the NHL Entry draft has been held

Don’t Call Me Dukes

Fri. Jul. 12th, 2013  |  John Gilbert

I must apologize, but I’ve spent far too much time living with the Duluth Dukes representing Duluth as a minor league baseball team, so even though I know the team

Chopsticks & Cactus

Fri. Jul. 12th, 2013

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MAJOR LEAGUE ALL-STAR GAME FADING BUT STILL FUN

Fri. Jul. 19th, 2013  |  John Gilbert

It’s a big week in baseball, with the Duluth Huskies making a concerted bid to rise to the top of the second-half standings in the Northwoods League, while the Major Leagues went off to New York for their annual All-Star party

Edward Snowden and When Seeing Something and Then Saying Something Becomes Treason

Fri. Jul. 19th, 2013  |  Gary G. Kohls, MD

Edward Snowden is another one of the several high profile altruistic whistleblowers that meets my definition of what a true patriot really is...

How Will A White Minority, Represented By The Republican Party, Win Future Elections? By Voter Suppression, Of Course!

Fri. Jul. 19th, 2013  |  Ed Raymond

Back in 1958, a bright seventh grader, the son of teachers in Columbia, South Carolina, started a letter-writing campaign to get appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy because he was interested in the military, science, and mathematics.

Better health through hard labor

Fri. Jul. 19th, 2013  |  Forrest Johnson

NAKNEK, ALASKA – Well, another National Union of Friendly Americans (NUFA) Bristol Bay sockeye salmon fitness and fishing season is coming to a close.