Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 53.
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Environment
Wildersmith on the Gunflint: February 28
Fred Smith-The northland closed the books on chapter 2 of 2014, and welcomes the third stanza. February turned out much the same as her predecessor, cold and quite snowy by months end.
West End News: February 27
Bill Hansen-The next Birch Grove Community Lunch will be held on Tuesday, March 11th at 11:30 am.
Wildersmith on the Gunflint: February 21
Fred Smith-It’s with a heavy heart that the Smiths return to Gunflint Territory. Followers of this weekly endeavor realize that I have not been at the keyboard over the past month.
West End News: February 20
Bill Hansen-The Bloodmobile will be back in Tofte on Monday, March 3rd from 2:30 until 6 pm.
Gus' Wild Side - Cache Lake Country
-Gus' Wild Side is a regular feature on Lake County Journal, heard on the fourth Thursday of each month from 7 to 8 p.m.
West End News: February 13
Bill Hansen-One of the fun things about surfing the internet is stumbling across a random news story that hits home for one reason or another. This morning, I was delighted to find a television news feature
Northern Sky: February 10-24
-Deane Morrison is a science writer at the University of Minnesota, where she authors the Minnesota Starwatch column.
Descending the Mississippi by canoe from Lake Itasca to the Gulf, Paddle in Hand
-Dick chatted Jan. 3 with Lucas Will & Natalie Jackson about their Mississippi River adventure, Paddle In Hand, canoeing 2,220 miles over four months. Learn why they did it, what was most challenging, and what they learned through it all. You can also see pictures and video and read more on their Facebook page.
"Out on a Limb" author Ben Kilham on observing & living with black bears
-Buck spoke Dec. 27 with bear researcher Ben Kilham, whose work has been compared to that of Jane Goodall's research on chimps, about what he's learned over nearly 20 years of studying and living with bears. The fact that he struggles with dyslexia makes him uniquely skilled in thinking visually while observing these animals.
Polymet publishes SDEIS, public comment period opens
Jay Andersen-On Friday, December 6, Polymet released their Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) for public comment.
