PassportPosts by Justin Prince
Free Community College Proposal Impacts CLC
“What I’d like to do is to see, the first two years of community college, free, for everybody who is willing to work for it.” That was President Obama’s message…
Read MoreWinter Fire Safety
Along with winter come the normal dangers of slipping and falling, along with other as well. But with the lack of snow, members of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure – Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza
It was a sunny, unseasonably warm day when anglers took to the ice Saturday for the 25th annual Brainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza. The horn to start the event sounded…
Read MoreBrainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza Recap
For 25 years, the Brainerd Jaycees have transformed Gull Lake in Brainerd from a mere sheet of ice in to one of the largest winter tourist attractions in the world.…
Read MoreBrainerd Jaycees Ice Fishing Extravaganza Preview
For the 25th straight year, the Brainerd Jaycees have taken to Gull Lake in Brainerd prepping for their annual Ice Fishing Extravaganza. A stretch of ice as far as the…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure – Ice Safety
Unpredictable… that’s the best way to describe lake ice. And, with this winter being somewhat bipolar, the ice has been a little more unpredictable. The freezing and subzero temperatures in…
Read MoreProminent Native American Chef Visits Local School
Like most chefs, Sean Sherman pretty much lives in the kitchen. But the man who calls himself the “Sioux Chef” because of his heritage is attempting to identify and create…
Read MoreLPGE Boys’ Basketball Rolling
The Long Prairie Grey Eagle Thunder Boys’ Basketball team is off to a booming start, rolling along with a 9-1 record. This year’s squad features a whopping nine seniors, and…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure – Ice Fest 2015
With the sun shining brightly, and temperatures in the double digits, hundreds of people made their way to Breezy Point for the 2015 Ice Fest on Saturday. For the 20th…
Read MoreMinnesota’s Winter Affecting Local Businesses
It’s hot then it’s cold, it rains then it snows. That’s about the best way to describe this Minnesota winter. And with the snow occurring the least so far, winter…
Read MoreVerndale Girls Basketball Off To A Strong Start
The Verndale Pirates are sailing along smoothly at 6-0, and they have no signs of slowing down. The Pirates are coming off a 25 win season last year and lose…
Read MoreNorthwoods Adventure – Spear Fishing on Mille Lacs Lake
If you travel to Mille Lacs Lake and were born after 1982 then you will see something you have never seen before in your life… spear fishing on the lake.…
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