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ATV Riders Can Explore Minnesota Trails for Free June 2-4

Free access to over 3,000 miles of state trails
Melissa Lentz,

ATVs on Spider Lake Trail MINNESOTA – Minnesotans with an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) registered for private or agricultural use won’t need to pay the additional registration fee ($53.50 for three years) to ride the state’s public ATV trails June 2-4, according to the Department of Natural Resources. Out-of-state riders can explore the ATV trails, as well without the need for…
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Great Outdoors: Minnesota Fishing Opener

Northland Youth Learns The Lure of The Lake
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ISLAND LAKE, Minn- It’s the pursuit of the catch, that has so many of Minnesota’s anxious anglers up well before dawn and hitting the water at first light. Youth Angler, Keegan Charnley says, “We had to wake up pretty early to get here, but, well we’ve had a few bites.” For Keegan Charnley and is father Richie, they look forward…
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From Greyhound to Saint, Zwak Stays All Duluth

CSS Freshman Joey Zwak is finding a place on his new team.
Adrienne Robbins,

DULUTH, MN- Duluth East fans know the name Joey Zwak well but this season St. Scholastica is enjoying the second baseman’s presence on their team. “I love it in Duluth, I’m happy to stay,” said Zwak. “We were excited about him coming on board, what we didn’t know is how good the kid could be,” said CSS head coach Corey…
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Water Aerobics with the Duluth YMCA

Active Adventures: Workout in the Water
Natalie Froistad,

DULUTH, Minn. – The Duluth YMCA offers many options for getting active and one gets you in the pool. Water aerobics is a low impact, therapeutic, aerobic, and strength conditioning class. The class is open to all ages. For more information on the class and all the Duluth YMCA has to offer, call (218) 722-4745 or head to duluthymca.org. The…
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Prosecutor to Appeal Hernandez Conviction Ruling

The Associated Press,

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) – Prosecutors say they will appeal a ruling erasing former NFL star Aaron Hernandez’s conviction in a 2013 murder because he died before his appeal was heard. Judge Susan Garsh ruled Tuesday that Hernandez’s conviction must be dismissed under longstanding case law in Massachusetts that says a conviction is not final under a court has decided…
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UWS Sweeps Northwestern, Earns Final UMAC Playoff Birth

Yellowjackets Sweep the Eagles, Will Face St.Scholastica Thursday
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SUPERIOR, Wis- The University of Wisconsin-Superior Yellowjackets got the sweep they needed over Northwestern Sunday, to secure the 4th and final spot in the UMAC Tournament. They defeated the Eagles in game one 10 to 4, and game two 6 to 5. In the 1st playoff round for UWS, they’ll meet border battle rival and top-seed, St.Scholastica. The Saints are…
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Maddie Rooney Makes Women’s USA National Team

Sophomore Goaltender Will Miss 2017-18 Season For UMD
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DULUTH, Minn- UMD sophomore goaltender Maddie Rooney is 1 of just 23 players named to the 2017-2018 USA Women’s National Team. At just 19 years old, the standout sophomore will be the youngest on the squad’s roster, as they prepare for a chance to skate at the 2018 Winter-Olympic games in South Korea. Rooney will, unfortunately, miss the 2017– 2018…
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Great Outdoors: Mosquito Season is Coming

Get Rid of Standing Water, and Get the Bug Spray Ready
Lena Takada,

DULUTH, Minn.- The recent cold weather is delaying the hatching of mosquito eggs, but that doesn’t mean they’re not coming. And it doesn’t even mean there will be fewer mosquitoes. “Every time there is a freeze or a frost, it’s going to knock down most of the mosquitoes that are out there,” said Mark Fenlason, Owner of Mosquito Squad. In fact, the…