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Fourth of July in Burnett County isn’t just a holiday. It’s a full‑blown celebration of summer, community, and small‑town magic. Every corner of the county comes alive with music, races, parades, fireworks, and traditions that families look forward…
National Homemade Bread Day
Kneading a fun night out? Take a bread class in honor of National Homemade Bread Day on November 17th, 2018! What better way to celebrate National Homemade Bread Day than…
A Burnett County Bow Hunting Harvest
By: Kim Wheeler Grantsburg, WI I grew up in a family of sportsmen. Both of my brothers hunt, and they are passionate about it. My father loved to hunt and…
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…
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