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    August 2, 2016
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    Northland Outdoors: Minnesota master sergeant takes blind veterans on turkey hunt
    BRAINERD, Minn. — In this week’s Northland Outdoors TV episode, the term “hunting blind” takes on a whole new meaning. Host Bret Amundson...
    sports/outdoorsAugust 2, 2016 - 6:03pm
    July 25, 2016
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    Northland Outdoors TV goes in search of monster trout
    BRAINERD, Minn. -- In this week’s Northland Outdoors TV episode, host Bret Amundson and the crew visited Saskatchewan’s great Tazin Lake...
    sports/outdoorsJuly 25, 2016 - 4:25pm
    July 18, 2016
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    How has the past affected today’s outdoors heritage?
    BRAINERED, Minn. — In this week’s episode of Northland Outdoors TV, we travel to the western Minnesota “lake that speaks” to learn about...
    sports/outdoorsJuly 18, 2016 - 9:46am
    July 6, 2016
    Tom Westerhaus bikes to UW-River Falls for work when he can as part of a training regime for RAGBRAI, a 420 mile bike ride across Iowa. (Photo by Molly Kinney)
    Even in retirement, ex-superintendent's wheels keep on turning
    Former River Falls School District Superintendent Tom Westerhaus has been retired for two years now, but that's not slowing him down one bit....
    sports/outdoorsJuly 6, 2016 - 4:00pm
    June 10, 2016
    Members of the River Falls Pickleball Association add slats to the fences surrounding the pickleball courts at Glen Park during a June 8 regular meeting.
    Pickleball association members improve pickleball court fence
    On Wednesday, June 8, the River Falls Pickleball Association held its annual meeting and also added slats to both the north fence and part of...
    sports/outdoorsJune 10, 2016 - 6:00am
    May 26, 2016
    A honeybee approaches an apple blossom. (Photo from the University of Wisconsin-Madison)
    Wild Side: It's hard to be a bee in Wisconsin
    Pierce County was once famous for its beekeepers and honey production. Hives around here averaged more than 80 pounds of honey each year. Light...
    sports/outdoorsMay 26, 2016 - 9:04am
    May 20, 2016
    Kayaking the Kinnickinnic
    Thrive Women’s Outdoor Adventures, a ministry of Faith Community Church’s women’s ministry, offers a wide variety of outdoor activities...
    sports/outdoorsMay 20, 2016 - 11:08am
    May 19, 2016
    Fly Fishing Clinic set for June 4
    Have you ever wanted to learn to fly fish? Now's your chance.Ages 12 and over should meet from 1-9 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at the Glen Park open...
    sports/outdoorsMay 19, 2016 - 1:21pm
    Walk with a doc, Dr. Miller that is, and improve your health
    Doctors with Vibrant Health are encouraging people to get outside and walk this spring. Vibrant Health is joining Walk with a Doc, a national...
    sports/outdoorsMay 19, 2016 - 1:14pm
    May 13, 2016
    Wild Side: Rush River once produced bushels of big brookies
    Brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, are colorful fish and the only stream trout native to Wisconsin. They once thrived in cold streams like the...
    sports/outdoorsMay 13, 2016 - 9:25am
    April 27, 2016
    Sugar maple flowers. (Photo courtesy Bob Klips Ohionese botany web site)
    Wild Side: April showers bring out flowers in the forest
    Recent showers and some mild thunderstorms temporarily delayed the early corn planting around here. I had a reprieve from farm-related work and...
    sports/outdoorsApril 27, 2016 - 2:44pm
    April 16, 2016
    Riverway ranger to discuss National Parks campaign
    Conversations of the Valley, a public affairs luncheon series sponsored by the St. Croix Valley Foundation, will continue on Wednesday, April 20, from 11:30 a.m. to 1p.m. (doors open at 11:15) at the Grand Banquet Center, 301 S. 2nd St., Stillwater. This month’s discussion will...
    sports/outdoorsApril 16, 2016 - 3:28am
    April 14, 2016
    Fishing boats assembled in the lock chamber of Lock and Dam 3 on the Mississippi River for the start of a walleye fishing tournament Oct. 2, 2002. (Photo by lockmaster Dave Hawkinson)
    Wild Side: Why go fishing in the fast lane?
    Now that it has stopped snowing and the sun is out, my thoughts have turned to springtime and fishing again. There are few things more enjoyable...
    sports/outdoorsApril 14, 2016 - 1:37pm
    April 7, 2016
    DNR announces Habitat Handout Day April 23
    Property owners interested in making their land more wildlife-friendly are invited to attend Habitat Handout Day Saturday, April 23, in Baldwin....
    sports/outdoorsApril 7, 2016 - 12:52pm
    March 31, 2016
    Wild Side: Our introduction to the neighborhood
    Many moons ago, in the spring of 1976, newlyweds Carol and I moved from Pennsylvania to Wisconsin. I was a long-haired young biologist working for an environmental consulting firm. I had spent a couple years of doing lab work identifying and counting algae, zooplankton and fish larvae...
    sports/outdoorsMarch 31, 2016 - 2:20pm
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