Konnie Lemay

100 and Counting … Just in Time for the New Year The Keweenaw Peninsula of Michigan achieved a winter milestone on Monday, logging enough new snow to reach the 100 inch markfor the season so far. You can catch the snowshoveling action of Yooper Steve in a... See more

Christmas … Stage Left What better break from the hustle-bustle of the season than an evening in a theater? At Magnus Theatre in Thunder Bay, "Every Christmas Story Ever Told (And Then Some)" has been held over for one more performance at 2 p.m. on Sunday... See more

Rabbit, Bird & Bear Fine Art & Gifts Arts of all kinds occupy Rabbit, Bird & Bear in Bayfield, from fine art paintings (like this one, center, of a young Nanabozhoo by Rabbett Before Horse Strickland) to fiber arts to written works by regional... See more

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do ... Unless You're a USCG Cutter Early winter and early spring, the U.S. Coast Guard undertakes what it has come to call "Operation Taconite" – moving ice to make way for freighters, especially those carrying iron ore pellets from... See more

Mesquite Down – Today in History The Great Lakes Shipwreck Preservation Society based in Minnesota posted a photo and a story reminder that today, Dec. 4, is the anniversary of the 1989 wreck of the U.S. Coast Guard buoy tender Mesquite, the last major wr... See more