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Fishing Opener Festivities

The fishing opener starts with events in McGregor.

It’s time to reel in one of the biggest economic booms to Minnesota, the Minnesota fishing opener.  Host city McGregor even saw a little bit of snow, but even that couldn’t keep people away from  a Minnesota tradition.

TXT4Life Annual Conference

Hockey coach shares his own story of depression in order to help others.

Mental illness is something that affects nearly every community in the Northland, but also one that no one wants to talk about. However the TXT4Life conference stressed mental illness is something that’s ok to talk about.

Photo Stupor at Red Herring

Event showcases pictures taken during the Homegrown Festival.

The art and celebration of Homegrown continues. Disposable cameras were given out during the festival for fans to document the sights of the eight days of music.

Ashland Looks to Remove Ban on Gas Stations Selling Alcohol

Committee votes to remove ban. It will go before council on May 31st.

An Ashland city ordinance bans the sale of beer and other alcohol in gas stations, but the city might be changing their stance on the issue. Voters turned down the issue in a referendum in 2010, but it’s taking on a new life with news that a popular chain wants to come into town.