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4/29 Green Visions: Apostle Island Ice Caves

The North 103.3 | By Lisa Johnson
Published April 29, 2015 at 9:07 AM CDT
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National - and international - attention made the Apostle Island National Lakeshore and its ice caves the most visited national park in the country for a time in 2014.

But, caught by surprise, Park Service resources were stretched to the breaking point and beyond.  Bob Krumenaker, the National Park Superintendent for the park says they needed  a plan.
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Environment & Outdoors Green VisionsBob KrumenakerNational Park ServiceApostle IslandsIce Caves
Lisa Johnson
Lisa Johnson started her broadcast career anchoring the television news at her high school and spinning country music at KWWK/KOLM Radio in Rochester, Minnesota. She was a reporter and news anchor at KTHI in Fargo, ND (not to mention the host of a children's program called "Lisa's Lane") and a radio reporter and anchor in Moorhead, Bismarck, Wahpeton and Fergus Falls.Since 1991, she has hosted Northland Morning on KUMD. One of the best parts of her job includes "paying it forward" by mentoring upcoming journalists and broadcasters on the student news team that helps produce Northland Morning. She also loves introducing the different people she meets in her job to one another, helping to forge new "community connections" and partnerships.Lisa has amassed a book collection weighing over two tons, and she enjoys reading, photography, volunteering with Animal Allies Humane Society and fantasizing about farmland. She goes to bed at 8pm, long before her daughter, two cats, or three dogs.
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