News
An Anishinaabe mother, grandmother, midwife talks Birthing in the Northland
by Katya Gordon What is it like to give birth in the northland? Last week’s LCP covered the growing barriers to rural birthing (see LCP Oct. 30) due to the closure of community maternity units in rural hospitals, complicated by distances, finances, and isolation. The case is particularly difficult for indigenous women, and history tells…
Entertainment
Taste of Lake County
Martha HansonCranberry Pork ChopsIt’s cranberry season, a great time to try these delicious pork chops. Your family will love them!2 cups cranberries, fresh or frozen6 pork chops, rib or boneless2-3 tbsp. vegetable oil1 cup sliced celery1 orange, unpeeled, sliced thin1/2 cup sugarsalt & pepper to tasteChop cranberries coarsely & set aside. In large frypan, sauté…
Regional News Releases
Pulsar Helium extends timeline for liquefaction plant agreement
LONDON — Pulsar Helium Inc. announced that it has extended the target date for completing a definitive agreement related to a helium liquefaction plant and associated equipment planned for deployment in Minnesota. The company said it and its equipment vendor have agreed to move the target execution date from July 31, 2026, to Sept. 30,…
Sports & Outdoors
Amid wildfire season, Gordon Hommes offers perspective from the outside
As wildfires continue to reshape landscapes across northeastern Minnesota and Canada, longtime outdoors writer Gordon Hommes sees both loss and renewal in the flames.
