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Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail Bridge Work Is Complete Get our free mobile app That means trail users will be able to ride 60-miles of paved trail from Preston without any closures. The Get Hooked on Preston Facebook page was obviously excited to share the news. "Were excited to share that the Harmony-Preston Valley State Trail bridgework is DONE and the trail is OPEN! You can now ride 60+miles of paved trail from Preston without any closures! YAY! Be safe and have a great weekend!" The tra...

These are the best campgrounds in Southeast Minnesota according to Google ratings and reviews. 12:00 pm, May 19, 2021 × Enjoy a hike through the woodlands of Great River Bluffs State Park. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources photo Spring has finally settled in Southeast Minnesota, and with vaccination rates up and COVID-19 restrictions mostly in the rearview mirror, people are ready more than ever to get away from their homes and enjoy the outdoors. As we get closer to the summ...

Six of the Best Campgrounds in Southeastern Minnesota Camping season has arrived and Im super excited to get out and explore the great outdoors with my family. There are some amazing camping spots right here in Southeastern Minnesota that everyone should check out! Below youll see six of the top camping opportunities in our area, from Cannon Falls to Preston, and the Rochester area to the Winona area. Got a favorite in the area thats not on the list? Let us know by chatting with us on our app....

By TJ May 8, 2021 9:33 AM Barbaro, featuring Jason Wells (Bass); Kyle Shelstad (Guitar & Vocals); Rachel Calvert (Fiddle & Vocals); Isaac Sammis (Banjo). Photo by Jeff Mateo Lanesboro, Minn. – Lanesboro Arts kicks off the new outdoor music series Rhythms on the Root with award-winning “newgrass” band Barbaro on Friday, June 11th at 6:00 pm in Gateway Park, located on the scenic Root River in Lanesboro, MN. Featuring Kyle Shelstad (guitar/vocals), Rachel Calvert (fiddle/vocals), Ja...

Provided by Chris Belz This sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report contains everything from a Chicago actor meeting a king to big bass pulling up to lots of varied big fish at Clinton Lake. Actor Joseph Sikora, product of Notre Dame College Prep and Columbia College, found some time for fishing between some recent shoots. Lifelong friend Hey Dale, Appreciate your column and have enjoyed it for years thank you! Find attached photo of Chicago’s very one, actor Joseph Sikora, who caught thi...

In 1970, on the eve of the very first Earth Day, Gaylord Nelson, the former Wisconsin U.S. senator and founder of Earth Day, said this:

THURSDAY: SUNNY WITH A HIGH OF 60 DEGREES Thursday will a fantastic Earth Day to get outside with high temps near 60 degrees in the afternoon. Even lunchtime will be in the mid 50s. Something to note, there is an elevated risk of fire today with winds out of the southwest up to 20mph and afternoon relative humidity values near 20%.  Looking for a walk outside in nature? Here are 8 places to do so named in no particular order. Effigy Mounds National Monument - Run by the National Park Service,...

RACINE — In order to stimulate the ecosystem and create opportunities for fishing, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources released chinook salmon into the Root River Wednesday afternoon near Downtown Racine. A total of 33,000 chinook salmon were released into the Root River near Fifth Street Yacht Club, 761 Marquette St. The original plan was to release them into net pens near Pugh Marina, 1001 Michigan Blvd., and feed the fish morning and evening until they were eventually released...

A total of 33,000 chinook salmon were released into the Root River near Fifth Street Yacht Club, 761 Marquette St. The original plan was to release them into net pens near Pugh Marina, 1001 Michigan Blvd., and feed the fish morning and evening until they were eventually released. Aaron Schiller, fisheries biologist of Southern Lake Michigan Fisheries with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, releases one of the 33,000 chinook salmon that were added to the Root River Wednesday near ...

RACHEL KUBIK RACINE — In order to stimulate the ecosystem and create opportunities for fishing, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources released chinook salmon into the Root River Wednesday afternoon near Downtown Racine. A total of 33,000 chinook salmon were released into the Root River near Fifth Street Yacht Club, 761 Marquette St. The original plan was to release them into net pens near Pugh Marina, 1001 Michigan Blvd., and feed the fish morning and evening until they...