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Christmas in Burnett County, Wisconsin, is a season that feels like stepping into a winter postcard. Snow blankets the forests and lakes, small towns glow with festive lights, and neighbors gather for celebrations that highlight the warmth of…
American Education Week
Happy American Education Week! We are incredibly grateful for all of the teachers, bus drivers, paraeducators, cafeteria workers, school nurses, school secretaries, custodians, and countless others that have dedicated their…
October/November Outdoor Report
Introduction This season so far has been a rather productive one. With the weather finally on track, we may finally have a normal season. My tally as of October 11th…
National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week
Happy National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week! We are extremely grateful to the Humane Society of Burnett County for their love for animals and continuous dedication to the community. The HSBC…
September Outdoor Report – Farside Outdoors
Introduction As I sit here writing this, I reflect on the months leading up to my most favorite day of the year with the exception of Christmas and my birthday;…
Harvesting Wild Rice: An Accessible And Enjoyable Pass Time
Photos and article by Kim Wheeler, Granstburg Resident If you’ve ever seen real wild rice in local stores for sale, (the greenish brown stuff, not the cultivated black wild rice…
The Anticipation: Life of a Waterfowler
Waterfowler’s have become a dying breed, but those of us left have become excited for the season to come. Some of us have our old spots with blinds already in…
July/August Outdoor Report – Farside Outdoors
Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of Farside Outdoors. I hope Everyone has had a safe and fun fourth of July. I’ve probably spent most of it on the…
A Morning on the Yellow River…
Photo and Essay by Kim Wheeler, Burnett County Resident Rising before dawn I dressed hurriedly, filled my thermos with hot coffee, and tiptoed out of the cabin careful not…
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