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STAFF BLOG COMPASS POINTS WITH BRAD DOKKEN Greenway cross-country skiing update
A column I wrote back in January complaining about the lack of snow proves once again you have to be careful what you wish for because you just might get it. Weve got snow, more is on the way, and it...
Posted on 3/15/13 at 10:41 AM
EH? PLUS Keep those feet off ski trails
Were begging for some courtesy. Help keep the citys cross-country ski trails in good condition by taking hikes and walks elsewhere. Footprints and other impressions (even angels) ruin the trails, so t...
Posted on 2/26/13 at 1:01 AM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES Flensburg Files News Flyer 29 November, 2011
It's Christmas time and with that come the Christmas Markets, the Glhwein, the Presents, and lots of events that have been going on the last few days, which warrants the Flensburg Files News Flyer- d...
Posted on 11/29/11 at 6:55 AM
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS Grand Forks Herald story about Marcia Kelley: 'UND's first-class lady'
Check out the great story in the Grand Forks Herald about UND First Lady and native "Iron Ranger" Marcia Kelley, her love for cross-country skiing and her new prominent role at the University and in...
Posted on 2/4/11 at 4:09 PM
MODERN-DAY JANE Screaming is for lazy people.
Have you ever been in a mood where you were confident that a good scream would be very beneficial? Saturday morning started out great - got to sleep in, had a leisurely wake-up...but somewhere, at so...
Posted on 1/11/11 at 7:59 PM
Greenway ski trails to be groomed for weekend 
The trails will be groomed from Riverside Dam to 47th Avenue South and in Lincoln Drive Park.
By Herald Staff Report , January 27, 2012
Area fishing and skiing report
Lake of the Woods: The best walleye and sauger action is now taking place anywhere from seven to 10 miles north of Pine Island in 31 to 33 feet of water, extending from the south shore north and west to the Rocky Point area.
By Outdoor News and Herald staff reports , January 27, 2012
Area fishing and downhill skiing report
Here are reports from around the region about the fishing action, plus an update on skiing conditions at several downhill locations.
By Outdoor News and Herald Staff Report , January 19, 2012
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dies after crash (VIDEO)
VIDEO: Watch at bottom of article.The pioneering Canadian freestyler, who helped get superpipe accepted into the Olympics, died Thursday after a Jan. 10 crash during a training run in Park City, Utah. Burke, who lived near Whistler, in British Columbia, was 29. Tests revealed she sustained "irreversible damage to her brain due to lack of oxygen and blood after cardiac arrest," according to a statement released by her publicist, Nicole Wool, on behalf of the family.
By Eddie Pells and Lynn DeBruin , January 19, 2012
The Winter that Wasn't
The warm temperatures and lack of snowfall so far this winter have had wide-ranging impacts — some good, some not-so-goodIt’s quite a change from last year, when the region was blanketed in deep snow and wildlife professionals already were offering ominous predictions about the impact of severe weather on deer and pheasants.
By Brad Dokken , January 14, 2012
Sarah Burke, top Canadian freestyle skier, injured on superpipe, in coma
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke remained in a coma today after suffering "serious injuries" in a crash while training on a superpipe.
By Associated Press , January 11, 2012
Area fishing and skiing report
By Outdoor News and Herald Staff Reports , January 05, 2012
Area fishing and skiing report
LAKE OF THE WOODS: Walleye and sauger action has been spectacular this week with many groups reporting 50- to 100-fish days. The morning and evening hours have been best, with jigging spoons and setlines both producing fish in 22 to 24 feet of water.
By Outdoor News and Herald staff reports , December 23, 2011
Minnesota DNR to allow Lutsen ski are to draw water for snowmaking despite drought
A new state law that allows Lutsen Mountain Corp. to draw up to 150 million gallons from the river this fall normally would require it to quit pumping when the flow falls below 15 cubic feet per second for more than five straight days. But the DNR believes there is just cause to issue the resort a permit — based on the economic impacts if Lutsen was forced to shut down.
By Associated Press , November 10, 2011
Vonn takes giant slalom in World Cup, becomes 5th skier to win all 5 disciplines
Lindsey Vonn used a blistering finish to win the season-opening World Cup giant slalom today and become the fifth female skier to win a race in all five Alpine disciplines.
By Eric Willemsen , October 22, 2011
SKIING: Minnesota native Vonn's 3-year alpine World Cup reign ends
Germany's Maria Riesch wins Alpine World Cup overall titleMaria Riesch of Germany ended Lindsey Vonn's three-year reign without putting on her skis, clinching the World Cup overall title after the final race was canceled because of poor weather.
By Graham Dunbar , March 19, 2011
Autopsy shows northern Minnesota skier hit by vehicle probably died within minutes
Bjorn Erik Norgaard was found by a snowmobiler at 8:30 a.m. Feb. 20 after a hit-and-run that probably occurred around midnight.
By John Lundy , March 03, 2011
Norwegian wins American Birkebeiner in Wisconsin
Norwegian Tore Martin Gundersen won the 38th American Birkebeiner cross-country ski race in northern Wisconsin on Saturday.
His time was 2 hours and 32.8 seconds.
By Associated Press , February 26, 2011
DOWNHILL RACING: Vonn wins 1st race since concussion 3 weeks ago
Lindsey Vonn showed she is back to her best by winning a downhill race today, three weeks after a concussion curtailed her world championships. This marked the 40th World Cup victory of her career, extending her American record for men and women.
By Jerome Bugmire , February 26, 2011
Outdoors report: Skiing, snowmobiling and ice fishing
By Herald Staff Report , February 24, 2011
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