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Dr. Seuss on the loose at Pine River-Backus Schools

Students line the halls to read with their parents, grandparents and others

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The Cracker Barrel: No touchstones

Columnist Craig Nagel reflects on stone no longer being used to build and why that is bad

March 12, 2023 06:57 AM

Blue-gloved hand holding hardcover book against background of icy, snowy lake surface. Book is titled "Nature's Crossroads: The Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota."

Northland Outdoors

New book explores Minnesota's environmental history

"Nature's Crossroads" delves into the ways Minnesota's culture and politics have played out with respect to our natural landscapes.

March 04, 2023 12:00 PM

Local

Author Marcie Stokman to visit Pine River Public Library

Stokman is author of "Well-Read Mom"

February 27, 2023 06:57 AM

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Columns

The Cracker Barrel: The Art of Selfishness

A review of thoughts presented by David Seabury.

February 12, 2023 07:57 AM

By Craig Nagel

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Columns

The Cracker Barrel: Reading season

Musings from Pequot Lakes resident Craig Nagel about the joy of hunkering down with a good book during winter

January 29, 2023 06:57 AM

By Craig Nagel

Northland Outdoors

Gordon MacQuarrie fans, rejoice! Another trove of old magazine stories available in new book

The Superior native died in 1956, but his writing still has a huge following.

January 28, 2023 07:00 AM

By John Myers

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Northland Outdoors

Duluth author compiles new bible for fly anglers

Fy fishing guide Carl Haensel has compiled a creel-full of Minnesota fishing information in "Fly Fishing Minnesota."

January 20, 2023 12:00 PM

By John Myers

Northland Outdoors

New children's book captures story of Duluth outdoor adventurer

"I Am Emily" aims to inspire all kids to follow in the bootsteps of Emily Ford.

January 07, 2023 08:00 AM

By John Myers

Local

Jason Lewis to sign books at Moonlite Bay in Crosslake

Former congressman and radio host will meet and greet fans Dec. 8

December 07, 2022 03:01 PM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

Local

Pine River Library kindergartner reads over 1,000 books

1,000 books reading program available to area children

November 15, 2022 07:01 AM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

Local

'Dopesick' author to speak virtually at Essentia Health event

Virtual event will address a message of hope

November 14, 2022 04:01 AM

By Pineandlakes Echo Journal

Northland Outdoors

Two Harbors antler aficionado pens book of deer hunting stories

Joe Shead's "Buck Tales'' shares stories of his first buck, biggest buck and many hunts in between.

November 04, 2022 07:00 AM

By John Myers