THE LAST BARNSTORMERS: COUNTDOWN FOR THE KING & HIS COURT
Foursome pays homage to Eddie Feigner, 'the greatest softball player who ever lived'
Decades before LeBron James claimed to be King, there was another King. A King who ruled his sport unlike any other athlete, crisscrossing the country, defending his title the old-fashioned way - by taking on all comers and beating them. Full Story
My Fair Lady
NOW SHOWING AT MESABI RANGE COLLEGE
Mesabi Range Community and Technical College hosts My Fair Lady at the end of July. Matinee and evening performances are as follows: July 20-23 and 27-30 at 7:00 p.m.; July 23 and 30 at 1:00 p.m., and July 24 and 31 at 4:00 p.m. Full Story
BRADFEST 2011 SLATED FOR AUGUST 5-6
Last August, an annual tradition began near the shores of Lake Superior. A group of friends, family and strangers got together to memorialize Brad Rozman, a percussionist (and Iron Range native) who died unexpectedly in May 2009. Brad was an immensely talented musician and dear human who touched many lives during his brief time. Full Story
Focus on Veterans
Chippewa war veteran Bill Light: DISTINGUISHED WWII SERVICE
Editor’s note: This spring the Bois Forte Band dedicated a beautiful new Veterans Memorial at the Nett Lake Reservation. Bill Light was one of two WWII veterans honored in the ceremony. He continues to serve as an active volunteer in the Nett Lake Community. Full Story
Business Bits
As a business owner, understand your strengths and spend as much time as possible using those strengths to benefit your company. Likewise, understand the strengths of your employees and ensure their responsibilities match up. Identify holes that must be filled and hire the appropriate people to fill them. Full Story
Look to Thy Eyes
It’s time for my annual eye check up. Many doctors say when you reach a certain age the chances of your eyesight diminishing gradually increases, but there are many other factors which can contribute to poor vision. Being on the computer too long can and does alter mine quite a bit. Full Story
What Would Hitler Do?
People still often wonder how something like the Holocaust could have happened. They wonder how a supposedly Christian nation like Germany could so ruthlessly persecute so many minority groups. I don’t pretend to be able to answer those complex questions—I’m not sure that anyone truly can. Full Story
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