Mr. Baseball in Two Harbors would be a well-deserved moniker for Tim Bott, the Agates’ seemingly tireless baseball head coach who also manages the city’s American Legion senior and VFW junior teams and runs the flourishing Little League program.
More than 40 years after coaching her last game, Clarine Northey was walking the halls of the new high school in Two Harbors. Not far away, she heard a noise.
A 14-mile-long trail just north of the Alger Grade near Hwy 2 has been completed after more than two years in the making. The public single-track dirt bike trail had a kick-off ribbon-cutting event on Friday, June 24 with Lake County officials on hand.
Editor’s note: We will interrupt the continuing saga of the Great March for Community Newspapers for several weeks and instead switch our attention to Bristol Bay, Alaska where the reluctant editor and his family are working the salmon boats in pursuit of sockeye salmon.
Fishing Favorites. I think most anglers everywhere have a favorite fish species they like to pursue.
What does the WILD really have? The 2022 NHL Stanley Cup tournament has just concluded with the Colorado Avalanche defeating the history-seeking, three-peat hopeful Tampa Bay Lightning in Game six by a 2-1 final. After losing G5 and a chance to win the Cup at home, the Avs went back to Tampa and got the job done.
During two weeks in June youth in the Two Harbors Soccer Club had a special opportunity to experience coaching by soccer-pro and experienced coach Matt McCune. McCune was part of the Team USA National in 1989 and 1990, was All-American in 1995, and played for the Minnesota Thunder in 1998.
With near perfect weather of blue skies, reasonable temps and a tailwind, this year’s race events welcomed over 20,000 participants. Toeing the start line in Two Harbors and numbering around 9,000 marathoners of professional athlete status from far and wide, alongside local runners, push rim wheelchair racers, duo teams and sight-impaired runners headed down Old Highway 61 on one of the country’s most beloved scenic race routes.
Horseshoe Standings June 16 .
The Camp Shack Meteorological and Tectonic Administration (CSMTA) is busy gauging the movement of the continents in relation to the realignment of the stars toward their summer positions in the skies.