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SAULT BLUES SOCIETY PRESENTS VIRTUAL BLUES MINISERIES SAULT BLUES SOCIETY PRESENTS VIRTUAL BLUES MINISERIES Robert McKenzie / Thursday, December 31, 2020 0 2463 Article rating: No rating SAULT STE MARIE, ONTARIO ~~~~~~ December 31, 2020 (LSN) 2020 was the 10th anniversary of the Sault Blues Society. The Executive had discussed and was working with Rotary Sault Ste. Marie to present an “all blues stage night” as part of Rotaryfest 2020. We had also been in contact with 4 traveling bands that were routing through the Soo in 2020 to work out the possibility of performing for the fine blues fans of the Soo. Unfortunately, these acts were not possible due to the worldwide COVID pandemic. We hope that you enjoy our Virtual Blues Miniseries with the expectations of live performances to return to local stages in the future!! #LSN_SSM #LSN_Arts Read more
Pandemic Forces Thief River Falls Norskies and Wisconsin Lumberjacks Pandemic Forces Thief River Falls Norskies and Wisconsin Lumberjacks from the 2020-21 SIJHL season. Robert McKenzie / Monday, December 28, 2020 0 2011 Article rating: No rating THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ December 28, 2020 (LSN) The Superior International Junior Hockey League is announcing today that the Thief River Falls Norskies and the Wisconsin Lumberjacks are pausing their activities for the 2020-21 SIJHL season due to restrictions arising from the COVID-19 global pandemic. “This is a sad day for the Norskies, the Lumberjacks and indeed the entire SIJHL,” said League Commissioner Darrin Nicholas. #LSN_Sports #LSN_MNNews Read more
STEP INTO THE NEW YEAR WITH A FIRST DAY HIKE STEP INTO THE NEW YEAR WITH A FIRST DAY HIKE OUTWIGO TO WISCONSIN STATE PARKS Robert McKenzie / Saturday, December 26, 2020 0 1665 Article rating: No rating MADISON, WISCONSIN ~~~~~~ December 26, 2020 (LSN) Celebrate the new year by stepping into nature with a First Day Hike. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will join the adventure sponsored by America’s State Parks on New Year's Day for the 10th year in a row. #LSN_Wis #LSN_Outdoors Read more
As 2020 Comes to a Close Grand Marais Art Colony As 2020 Comes to a Close Grand Marais Art Colony The State of the Art Colony with Lyla and Ruth Robert McKenzie / Friday, December 25, 2020 0 2506 Article rating: No rating COOK COUNTRY, MINNESOTA ~~~~~~ December 26, 2020 (LSN) We do not need to tell you that it has been a long year. We've all felt it in our own ways and carried through as best we could. And in the midst, we hope you, like us, have found small and greater gifts that came as precious surprises and means of encouraging us forward. #LSN_CookCounty #LSN_Art #LSN_CircleTour Read more
CBP Detroit Nets Quarter-Ton of Marijuana CBP Detroit Nets Quarter-Ton of Marijuana James Brown / Thursday, December 3, 2020 0 3076 Article rating: No rating DETROIT, MICHIGAN ~~~~~~ December 3, 2020 (LSN) Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) seized nearly 500 pounds marijuana at the Fort Street Cargo Facility on Monday. At entry, the tractor trailer was referred to the secondary inspection area for a more in-depth examination of the cargo, which was manifested as peat moss. #LSN_PublicSafety #LSN_HomelandSecurity #LSN_MiNews Read more
Baldwin Murkowski Bipartisan Digital Coast Act Passes Congress Baldwin Murkowski Bipartisan Digital Coast Act Passes Congress Legislation aids shoreline communities Robert McKenzie / Thursday, December 3, 2020 0 2634 Article rating: No rating WASHINGTON, D.C. ~~~~~ December 3, 2020 (LSN) Today, bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) passed the United States Senate. The Digital Coast Act will help shoreline communities along the Great Lakes and ocean coasts better prepare for storms, cope with varying water levels and strengthen economic development efforts. Following today’s action, the bill now heads to the President’s desk to be signed into law. #LSN_WiscNews #LSN_Outdoors Read more
Remainder of TBSO’s 2020 Concerts Move to Online Only Remainder of TBSO’s 2020 Concerts Move to Online Only Robert McKenzie / Tuesday, November 24, 2020 0 3703 Article rating: No rating THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ November 24, 2020 (LSN) In response to the increasing COVID-19 case numbers in the Thunder Bay region, the Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra will be transitioning the remainder of their 2020 concerts scheduled for December 3, 4, 17 & 18 to perform for digital audiences only. #LSN_TBay #LSN_Arts Read more
Avoid Placing Deer Stands In Ash Trees Avoid Placing Deer Stands In Ash Trees ash trees that are dead or dying from emerald ash borer (EAB) infestation Robert McKenzie / Saturday, November 14, 2020 0 5732 Article rating: No rating MADISON, WISCONSIN ~~~~~ November 12, 2020 (LSN) With deer season underway, and the 9-day gun deer season fast approaching, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters to avoid placing deer stands in or near ash trees. #LSN_WiscNews #LSN_Outdoors Read more
CHANGE TO COVID-19 CASE INVESTIGATIONS CHANGE TO COVID-19 CASE INVESTIGATIONS CHIPPEWA COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT Robert McKenzie / Friday, November 13, 2020 0 5142 Article rating: No rating CHIPPEWA COUNTY, COUNTY, MICHIGAN ~~~~~ November 13, 2020 (LSN) Chippewa Health Department (CCHD) is alerting the public that due to the extreme increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Chippewa county, case investigations conducted with individuals will now be prioritized based on risk. CCHD staff is unable to conduct full case investigations with every case and will focus on cases identified in congregate living facilities, K-12 schools, healthcare workers, first responders and the elderly #LSN_MiNews #LSN_Health Read more
Magnus Theatre Installs New Hearing Assist System for Patrons Magnus Theatre Installs New Hearing Assist System for Patrons Robert McKenzie / Thursday, November 12, 2020 0 4152 Article rating: No rating THUNDER BAY, ONTARIO ~~~~~ November 12, 2020 (LSN) A new sound system for patrons with hearing loss will debut during Magnus Theatre’s production of The Drowning Girls. Though common in various venues in larger cities across Canada and internationally, the induction loop system is the first of its kind to be used in Thunder Bay. The project was supported by a generous grant from the Thunder Bay Community Foundation. #LSN_TBay #LSN_Arts Read more