Two sports heavyweights chat
Wisconsin Public Radio’s “Final Edition” will feature two great sports minds at 5 p.m. Friday on KUWS-FM 91.3 — retiring News Tribune sportswriter Kevin Pates and former Northland NewsCenter sports...
View ArticleFirefighters try to create a rivalry
The fourth year of the alleged softball rivalry between Duluth police and firefighters continues tonight in the “Guns N Hoses” game at Wade Stadium. Eh? is calling it an “alleged” rivalry because there...
View ArticleDiamonds and robots
Kids who attend Friday’s Duluth Huskies game will have a chance to play catch with a robot — at least on the receiving end. Control Y, one of the Duluth East Daredevils’ robots, will launch foam...
View ArticleRun off some steam
We’re always on the lookout for events to help you burn some of that summer vacation restlessness out of your kids. A good option for the next six weeks is Wednesday Night at the Races, a series of...
View ArticleThat’s some swim
While most of us were eating breakfast or still sleeping Saturday morning, Greg Follmer of Duluth jumped into Lake Superior at the Superior Entry and swam just more than 6 miles to the Duluth Entry....
View ArticleHelp Proctor youth hockey
A hockey tradition runs strong in northern Minnesota. Eh? thinks that has something to do with the endless winters. Regardless of the cause, the effect is that organizations spring up to help ease the...
View ArticleTrotter hits schools
Franco Former Harlem Globetrotter Seth Franco will perform at the Moose Lake High School gym on Tuesday. Franco will share a message of inspiration and bouncing back from hardship at the free, all-ages...
View ArticleEat, drink and bid for Chester Bowl
Enjoy an evening out with family and friends while tasting locally made beer, fine wines and great local pizza. It’s the sixth annual Chester Bowl Improvement Club silent auction set for 6-9 p.m....
View ArticleChance of Fleury in Minnesota
Former NHL star Theo Fleury will speak at Sauk Rapids-Rice High School on Nov. 23. Former NHL star Theo Fleury is making his way to Sauk Rapids, Minn., this month to speak to the community after his...
View ArticleReady, set, sign up
Registration for the Brewhouse Triathlon is now open. The 28th annual Brewhouse Triathlon will be held Aug. 2, 2014. The triathlon will be the eighth race in the Midwest Multisport Series. The event...
View ArticleA plow plundered
This time of year is known for bringing out the best in some, and for some, it’s a time they would rather forget about. But there are more shades of gray than the black and white examples given. There...
View ArticleRunning cold
Does running competitively in the Icebox of the Nation in the dead of winter sound fun to you? Good! The 34th annual Freeze Yer Gizzard Blizzard Run is set for Jan. 18 in International Falls. Faye...
View ArticleAmsoil Arena tops list of first-rate arenas
Monthly print and online magazine Stadium Journey has released its list of the top 100 stadium experiences in 2013. Minnesota fared well, and Duluth even better. Amsoil Arena, home of the University of...
View ArticlePink the Rink with Hermantown, Superior
In an effort to advertise and raise money for breast cancer research and prevention, Pink the Rink is selling T-shirts that can give the wearer free admission to hockey games. The junior varsity and...
View ArticleTwins ride for money
Word is, the Black Woods Blizzard Tour raised $760,000 to help provide treatment and care for people with ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). (This is a preliminary number, as they still were tallying...
View ArticleMentors, mentees to see ’Dogs at Amsoil
Nearly 250 participants in the Mentor Duluth program will be guests of honor at tonight’s University of Minnesota Duluth men’s hockey game when the Bulldogs and Colorado College face off at Amsoil...
View ArticleTrain for the pain
For those with the guts and gusto to sign up to torture … hem, hem … train themselves to run one of the races under the Grandma’s Marathon umbrella this summer, the annual Gearing Up for Grandma’s...
View ArticleSee Duluth with sticks on your feet
The Duluth XC Ski Club will hold its Tour Duluth XC Ski Event on March 8. The event will wrap up with a gathering at the Hartley Nature Center at 5:30 p.m. and will have music by the Riverside Bog...
View ArticleFishing legally
Minnesota anglers, remember that your 2013 Minnesota fishing license expires this Friday. The 2014 licenses are now on sale at license agents, online at www.mndnr.gov/buyalicense and by telephone at...
View ArticleSupport athletics
Gary-Morgan Park Hockey is holding a fundraiser for youth hockey from 1-7 p.m. Saturday at Good Fellowship Community Center, 1242 88th Ave. W. Activities include a raffle, silent auction, bake sale,...
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