We are near the summer solstice: the first day of summer. With sunrise at 5:15 a.m. and the sun setting at 9:06 p.m., daylight is longer than any other day of the year (nearly 16 hours at this ...
Pine Hills Nature Preserve is one of the first nature preserves dedicated in the state of Indiana by the Nature Conservancy. It was dedicated as a preserve in 1969, but was first dedicated as a ...
Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at krohman@duluthnews.com. A ...