User fees may go up at BWCAAugust 1, 2007 12:08 AMThe fee increase, the first in 10 years, would help cover maintenance costs for portages, trails, and campsites. If approved, it would take effect next year.
Play53min 47secGood blog, bad blogJuly 27, 2007 2:34 PMOne digital media critic claims that user-generated content from bloggers and citizen media is bad for our culture.
Body found in Idaho is missing Minnesota hikerJuly 26, 2007 12:14 PMThe family of a hiker from Stillwater who disappeared a year ago in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho said Thursday that remains found earlier this week are those of Jon Francis.
Play20min 05secHelp your yard and garden beat the heatJuly 25, 2007 3:00 PMThis summer's string of hot days, along with a lack of rain, has been hard on crops, lawns, trees, and gardens all over the state. Garden expert Deb Brown shares some tips on how to help our plants survive the hot, dry weather.
Play53min 54secThe state of our state parksJuly 24, 2007 2:08 PMMinnesota may soon create its newest state park along Lake Vermilion in northeastern Minnesota. Midday discusses the future of the plan and the health of our existing state parks.
DNR hopes to cool off hot fishing at Lake Mille LacsJuly 16, 2007 3:02 AMBy Tim PostLake Mille Lacs in central Minnesota has been a popular fishing spot for walleye this year, a little too popular in fact.
Play53min 53secHow to design a gardenJuly 16, 2007 12:00 AMYour flowers and shrubs have filled out, but you still think something's missing from your garden. Two experts on design offer advice on good landscaping.
Play2min 03secAfloat on a boat made of milk cartonsJuly 13, 2007 8:52 AMBy Julie SipleThis Sunday afternoon, on Lake Calhoun, you might notice a whole lot of strange boats as part of the Minneapolis Aquatennial's milk carton boat races. People all over the metro area will show up with boats they've built themselves using milk cartons. We meet one of them.
Play4min 22secCambodian Buddhist temple opens in HamptonJuly 8, 2007 7:32 PMBy Jessica MadorOne of the largest Cambodian Buddhist temples in America opened its doors this weekend in Hampton, in Dakota County. Monks and visitors from around the world flew in to attend the four-day consecration ceremony.
The Friday Follow: Donna GabacciaJuly 6, 2007 12:00 AMFarmers' markets tell us something about our changing food tastes and about the different cultures thriving in new places.