Catch the Wave at the Farm
The KTWH Catch the Wave Music series of summer concerts is coming to the Clover Valley Farm Fest at Agate Acres Farm this Sunday August 25th, from Noon to 4 PM.
August 2024
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Silver Creek International Ukulele Carnival
A wonderful time was reported by participants at the Silver Creek International Ukulele Carnival last weekend held at the Lake County fairgrounds in Two Harbors.Next year’s Ukulele Carnival is already scheduled for August 14-17, 2025.
Canoeing with Roger
Lake County CentennialIn 1866 the Minnesota legislature created Lake County.
Squared Away
Two Years of the PACT ActAugust 10, 2022, the PACT Act was signed into law.
Silver Rapids Lodge gets pushback on expansion plans
An old resort with new owners and plans for expansion on the edge of the Boundary Waters near Ely and lying within Lake County is hearing from residents about concerns related to adding docks, fractional ownership cabins and people to the area.Over 300 people brought a petition to Lake County requesting an environmental review before plans moved ahead, and close to 100 showed up for the public hearing held a few weeks ago.A mandatory EAW (environmental assessment worksheet) was determined to not be required by the county’s environmental services department, following guidelines set forth by state statute.At a meeting on Monday, August 19 the county Planning Commission discussed the petition for a discretionary EAW and decided to recommend to the board that it was not necessary.In the course of working on their preliminary plat the ownership of Silver Rapids have changed plans, reducing the number of units on the property to fall below 50, a number that would have likely triggered environmental review.
Two Harbors reverses decision, initiates legacy as Lake Superior steward
Two Harbors initiated a legacy of Lake Superior stewardship this week with an historic unanimous decision by the city council to voluntarily move ahead with a green infrastructure project to protect the waters of Agate Bay.
Dance performance at Lagom Is this magic?
Seven years into calling Two Harbors her hometown, Kayla Schiltgen says that says one of her goals for moving north was to have a space that felt good so she could do art the way she imagined it.
Castle Danger Brewery after 13 years invites community to celebrate
On Saturday, August 17, 2024 Castle Danger Brewery, the fourth largest brewery in Minnesota, will celebrate thirteen years of brewing and serving quality craft beers throughout Minnesota, Western Wisconsin and SE North Dakota with a free celebration party at its Two Harbors, MN taproom from 11:00am-10:00pm.Tina Hegg Raway, of Castle Danger Brewery and resident of Two Harbors, says that this free event with the music, food and beers that won’t be found any other time is intended to celebrate with the community that has supported Castle Danger through it’s growth.“We’ve always been about bringing people together and this anniversary party is especially to celebrate this community for being there for us and allowing us to grow and give back,” said Hegg Raway.Special activities are planned throughout the day at the Castle Danger Brewery Taproom located at 17 7th St., Two Harbors, MN: FOOD TRUCKS: Bob-A-Que, Oasis Del Norte & Love Creamery LIVE MUSIC: Woodblind 1:00-2:30pm, Northeast Timberland Band 3:00-4:30pm, Big Wave Dave & The Ripples 5:00-6:30pm & Watercat 7:00-8:30pm GREAT BEER: Castle Danger Brewery will be serving year-round and seasonal beer options, as well as specialty celebratory beer infusions, available until they sell out“We want our anniversary party to offer a true north shore experience and fun for everyone-great food, live music and of course plenty of our awesome beer,” continued Larson.ABOUT CASTLE DANGER BREWERYCastle Danger Brewery has been brewing dangerously good ales on the North Shore of Lake Superior since 2011.
Celebrate the harvest with Clover Valley Farm Fest
Participants of the Clover Valley Farm Trail will give everyone a chance to meet the people who grow their food with the the second annual Clover Valley Farm Fest on August 25th to celebrate the bounty of the summer harvest.“The Farm Fest is essentially a big harvest festival where we welcome everyone in the community to chat one-on-one with our customers, while enjoying music and wares produced by local artisans,” said Justin Osadjan, Lucky Dog Farm.The festival includes all of the very popular Clover Valley Farm Trail farmers in one great market, along with other local farmers, artists, food trucks and treats along with live music, family friendly and kids activities, informational exhibits, fiber arts and blacksmithing demonstrations, and much more.The free event is open to everyone at Agate Acres Farm, 1109 Two Harbors Road, Sunday, August 25th from noon to 4pm.“Please join us!” invited Justin, Lucky Dog Farm.The Clover Valley Farm Trail is a group of locally-owned, small farms located between Duluth and Two Harbors which provides farmers the opportunity to sell to people on a Sunday country drive items commonly found at farmers markets directly from their farms.
Ukulele Carnival returns to fairgrounds
Called the Silver Creek International Ukulele Carnival, members of the Two Harbors Ukulele Group (THUG) are bringing this gathering of ukulele lovers, musicians and aficionados from all over the country to the Lake County Fairgrounds this weekend.