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We spoke with the Chanhassen HS boys hockey team. They are among the best teams in the state this year. They're led by juniors Jack Christ and University of Wisconsin commit Gavin Uhlenkamp.
The start to Madison Williams’ 1,600-mile kayak trip from the Twin Cities to Canada’s Hudson Bay hasn’t been smooth as she paddles upstream on the Minnesota River.
Dairy queen . . . Sarah Smart on farm with her beloved cows at Hillbrook Dairies Ltd, where she works as assistant manager. PHOTO: ASHLEY SMYTH A pet-sitting job on a friend’s dairy farm took Sarah Smart from dental assistant to dairy worker 15 years ago, and she has barely looked back. Formerly from Milton, Ms Smart was looking for a new career path after returning from her OE in Scotland. Ms Smart had become a teacher aide after leaving school, and then worked as a dental assistant for six years before travelling. Although she had no farming background, a seed was planted.
Stories to inspire outdoor adventures These Minnesotans discovered that adventure waits right out their door, and took advantage of it by recreating Eric Sevareid and Walter Port’s epic 2,200 mile paddle to Hudson Bay. The University of Minnesota Press has just released Natalie Warren’s account of her and Ann Raiho’s adventure as the first women to complete this rite of passage for modern paddlers. It follows Sean Bloomfield’s account of how he and Colton Witte made the trip in record time. 6:08 am, Feb. 6, 2021 × Natalie Warren in bow and Ann Raiho in the ste...