St. Vincent Memories

I 'm pretty sure you can trace the historic failings of the University of Minnesota sports teams to their choice of name:  Gophers.  In...

Nancy gives Cheer a treat... [Diamond Family Collection] I recently posted a story about a crow who was raised by humans, and there...

T he other day, I mentioned crows, which brought up some interesting responses.  My cousin told me how our Grandpa and Grandma Fitzpatrick ...

Masthead -  The paper  was started by Horace Greeley T he article below - part of a series on new states in the Union - was written b...

From MINNESOTA GEOGRAPHIC NAMES : Their Origin and Historical Significance by Warren Upham (Minnesota Historical Society, 1920/1969) Carib...

Six months ago I posted a photograph of of a man whose identity I didn't know, asking readers to comment if they thought they knew wh...

Not being a fisherman, I didn't know that the Red River of the North has the "... largest average size of channel catfish in the w...

One of the most signal projects which he has yet undertaken was instituted in 1879. It was the establishment of a Farm Colony for Sportsme...

The Red River Buffalo hunt was unique in North America. In the story of the westward march of civilization across the continent no other pe...

Elk have been returning to Kittson County for awhile now, but it wasn't until this year that it was felt they were sufficient in number...

Camping amongst the Slain. — Wholesale Slaughter. — A Sick Guide. — Parting from the Half-breeds. — A False Alarm. — Dismal Night's Lod...

Plain of Roses. — A Desert Filter. — Making Pimmi-kon. — Canine Camp-followers. — Dry Dance Mountain. — Vigils of the Braves. — Death at the...

In a recent article , a heretofore unknown project was featured. It is the passion and some would say, life's work , of a Kittson County...