Jr. B playoffs: St. Marys Lincolns win conference title, ending 30-year drought
The St. Marys Lincolns’ first Junior B conference title in 30 years was no accident.
Grey County ‘green’ building standard information sessions next week
Grey County will gather public feedback during information sessions next week about its future “green” development standards. Green standards concern energy efficiency and use of sustainable building materials, stormwater infiltration and native and drought-resistant plants and inclusion of sidewalks and crosswalks to make a community walkable, the county says. There are two public meetings next […]
Drought conditions cause lower than usual water levels, DNR warns boaters
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is encouraging boaters to take caution as drought conditions persist throughout the state. According to the DNR, 40% of Minnesota is currently experiencing severe or moderate drought conditions. Read the full story by WCCO-TV – Minneapolis, MN. Read the full story
Climate change might be why local sugar bush not regenerating
The aroma of Maple steam greeted visitors to the Gray family’s Kemble Mountain sugar shack Saturday. Neil Gray remembers as a boy getting off the school bus, walking up the lane and smelling that softly sweet scent coming from the wooden shack behind their old brick farmhouse. Now a grown man, he greeted visitors to the […]