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Gusty Wind Pushes Ice Onto Shore and Into Houses on Mille Lacs Lake [VIDEOS]

Nick Cooper — Sun, 12 May 2013 02:40:44 +0000

Cold and windy conditions and ice still covering many Minnesota lakes made fishing opener an uneventful day for many anglers. While ice hampered fishing plans, it also damaged buildings along the shore of Lake Mille Lacs. Gusty north winds around 40 miles per hour pushed sheets of ice ashore at Izaty’s Resort on Mille Lacs lake, [...]

Freezing Rain Advisory Issued for Duluth / Superior Area, Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin

Nick Cooper — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:40:58 +0000

After a few days of warmer than normal temperatures, things are about to get icy and very cold for the Twin Ports. The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued a freezing rain advisory, effective from 6pm today (Thursday) through noon Friday. The advisory says freezing rain of about a quarter of an inch or [...]

With Warmer Weather, Be Extra Wary Of Going Out On Ice and Follow DNR Ice Thickness Recommendations

David Drew — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 06:07:42 +0000

It's been a pretty mild week, with the warmest day potentially Thursday. Thursday will start nice and sunny, with a hi temp near 40 degrees before a potential rain and ice event hits Thursday night into Friday and then changes to snow. With warm temps comes an increased danger of going out onto the ice. A safe spot you were fishing on on one day could turn into a danger zone the next.

UK Car Maker Alfa Romero Introduces Latest Hockey Player [Video]

Ken Hayes — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 17:10:39 +0000

Maybe the MN Wild should look into signing Alfa Romero’s newest ice star; The Giulietta. In has some fancy all wheel drive traction system so it does pretty well on ice. Nevertheless, it’s a fun video to watch!