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The earliest sunset of the year comes December 7 ... and we're only three weeks from longer days again
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While the human world debates the merits (or lack thereof) of the time change, the natural world in our neck of the woods is dealing with an…
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Highway maintenance supervisor Mike Fox kind of misses the days when he went out as part of a road crew to steam open iced up culverts.But he's proud of…
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Every year, seasoned Northland drivers crack wise about everybody re-learning how to drive after the first snowfall.But even if you've been driving in…
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Today marks the 12th straight day of below-zero temperatures and 40 days of them so far this winter.Despite that, the low angle of the sun means we have…
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There are a lot of things that are bad even though you can't tell by looking at them.People, for example. Novels. And ice. For example, the ice…
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Larry Weber says the darkness of this week leading up to the December 21 winter solstice is should be embraced, and a walk (or a cross country ski) under…
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With the abnormally warm temperatures in the region over the last couple months, ice safety is a paramount concern, as ice is much thinner than usual for…