Spirit Mountain is preparing for a scaled-up summer, including highlighting the Grand Avenue chalet as a "hiking hub." People will be able to pick up maps and rent hiking poles and binoculars there.
The American Birkebeiner Ski Race is being stretched out over five days this year because of coronavirus safety protocols. No spectators are allowed and organizers are expecting less than half as many skiers as last year.
Beech leaf disease has been added to Michigan’s invasive species watch list and state officials are asking residents to be on the lookout for trees infested with the damaging disease.
University of Minnesota Duluth (UMD) men's hockey junior forward Tanner Laderoute said that making the NCAA Frozen Four should be a once in a lifetime experience. However the Bulldogs continue to make it to the national stage and their fans keep showing up too.
A Two Harbors bike shop is encouraging cyclists to get out and ride every day this month. SpokeNGear has been hosting the 30 Days of Biking challenge for two years. One Northlander rode off with them in 2019 and hasn't stopped biking since.
UMD football broke out of their intrasquad scrimmage grind on Saturday to host Michigan Tech for their first match against another opponent in about 17 months.