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Missing another lost winter
SAM COOK: The average daily high in Des Moines is about 30 in January, with lows in the teens. Need a good rain in January? Des Moines is your place. And now Duluth.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
SAM COOK: The average daily high in Des Moines is about 30 in January, with lows in the teens. Need a good rain in January? Des Moines is your place. And now Duluth.
Friday, January, 11, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Glow of holiday warms us still
SAM COOK: I rode the skis down the gentle drop and coasted out onto the surface of the pond. A weeknight just two days into the new year. A little after 9 p.m. I was alone on the ghostly white saucer of snow at the edge of town.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
SAM COOK: I rode the skis down the gentle drop and coasted out onto the surface of the pond. A weeknight just two days into the new year. A little after 9 p.m. I was alone on the ghostly white saucer of snow at the edge of town.
Friday, January, 04, 2013 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Flush with pheasants: Former conservation officer from Duluth returns to his South Dakota hometown
A former Duluth resident, Dave Duncan and his wife moved back to Seneca, S.D., population 35, last year. An avid pheasant hunter, Duncan had grown tired of buying nonresident South Dakota licenses at $110 for two five-day hunting periods. “I wanted to become a resident and hunt all the time,” he said.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
A former Duluth resident, Dave Duncan and his wife moved back to Seneca, S.D., population 35, last year. An avid pheasant hunter, Duncan had grown tired of buying nonresident South Dakota licenses at $110 for two five-day hunting periods. “I wanted to become a resident and hunt all the time,” he said.
Sunday, December, 23, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Duluth’s nightlife leaves him starstruck
SAM COOK COLUMN: I crunched along a path on the packed snow, following the white glow of my headlamp. A weeknight in December.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
SAM COOK COLUMN: I crunched along a path on the packed snow, following the white glow of my headlamp. A weeknight in December.
Friday, December, 21, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Reader's view: Columnist’s terms for toppling tree and hunting confusing
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Sunday, December, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Traffic jam allows reflection on the different paths we choose
Sam Cook column: Thousands of red taillights gleam in the dusk along I-694 in Minneapolis. Non one is moving. Sitting there, I can’t help thinking about where I had spent the previous few days.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Sam Cook column: Thousands of red taillights gleam in the dusk along I-694 in Minneapolis. Non one is moving. Sitting there, I can’t help thinking about where I had spent the previous few days.
Friday, December, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Sam Cook column: What goes around comes around
Sometimes we need a little help. Sometimes we can offer a little help. As a wise friend of mine likes to say, “In the cosmic tally, it all works out.”
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Sometimes we need a little help. Sometimes we can offer a little help. As a wise friend of mine likes to say, “In the cosmic tally, it all works out.”
Friday, December, 07, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Sam Cook: Tree toppling tradition takes odd turn
There are lots of ways to get your Christmas tree. You can drive to a tree farm in the country and pick out a living tree. And then there’s my friend John, whose family tradition is to go out and — this is true — shoot a Christmas tree.
Friday, November, 30, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
There are lots of ways to get your Christmas tree. You can drive to a tree farm in the country and pick out a living tree. And then there’s my friend John, whose family tradition is to go out and — this is true — shoot a Christmas tree.
Friday, November, 30, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Picking up where we left off
SAM COOK: At least the call came at a civil hour of the day — early evening. There was a time in our lives when most of the calls we got from my college buddy Dick Olsson came at about 2:30 a.m.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
SAM COOK: At least the call came at a civil hour of the day — early evening. There was a time in our lives when most of the calls we got from my college buddy Dick Olsson came at about 2:30 a.m.
Friday, November, 23, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Hunter’s wolf encounter persuades him not to shoot
Early this past week, I received an e-mail from a deer hunter who had a story to tell. I am acquainted with the man who wrote the e-mail, although he prefers to remain anonymous.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Early this past week, I received an e-mail from a deer hunter who had a story to tell. I am acquainted with the man who wrote the e-mail, although he prefers to remain anonymous.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Floating the Wisconsin deer opener
Saturday marked opening day of Wisconsin’s gun deer season. Mark Liebaert of South Range planned to spend it the way he has for the past 10 years or so — floating several miles of the river with his son, Mark Liebaert Jr., also of South Range.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Saturday marked opening day of Wisconsin’s gun deer season. Mark Liebaert of South Range planned to spend it the way he has for the past 10 years or so — floating several miles of the river with his son, Mark Liebaert Jr., also of South Range.
Sunday, November, 18, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Embrace the dark
SAM COOK: What is it about the shrinking daylight hours that seizes us all so deeply?
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
SAM COOK: What is it about the shrinking daylight hours that seizes us all so deeply?
Friday, November, 16, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
Reader’s view: Wisconsin’s wolf hunt isn’t based on science
Sam Cook’s Oct. 23 article on the wolf hunt in Wisconsin was confusing (“Wisconsin man traps first Northland wolf near Brule”).
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Sam Cook’s Oct. 23 article on the wolf hunt in Wisconsin was confusing (“Wisconsin man traps first Northland wolf near Brule”).
Wednesday, November, 14, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Opinion
Changed landscape means tough going for Midwest pheasant hunters
When Rick Francisco of Duluth returned to his favorite pheasant country in North Dakota this fall, he found the landscape changed.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
When Rick Francisco of Duluth returned to his favorite pheasant country in North Dakota this fall, he found the landscape changed.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Wisconsin gun deer hunt may catch the rut this year
Wisconsin gun deer hunters may witness something this fall that they don’t usually see.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Wisconsin gun deer hunters may witness something this fall that they don’t usually see.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Hermantown woman finds big buck in second year of bow hunting
The buck stood 15 yards away from Kristine Michaelson. In just her second year of bow hunting, she had never seen an animal like this.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
The buck stood 15 yards away from Kristine Michaelson. In just her second year of bow hunting, she had never seen an animal like this.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Grand Marais explorer talks about next attempt at McKinley’s summit
Lonnie Dupre wants one more shot at Alaska’s Mount McKinley. The Grand Marais explorer will once again attempt to become the first person to reach the summit of America’s tallest peak solo in January.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Lonnie Dupre wants one more shot at Alaska’s Mount McKinley. The Grand Marais explorer will once again attempt to become the first person to reach the summit of America’s tallest peak solo in January.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Deer season: Buck harvest up a bit, overall harvest down so far in Minnesota firearms season
After the first three days of Minnesota’s firearms deer season, the buck harvest across Northeastern Minnesota was up 8 percent from last year, according to Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officials.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
After the first three days of Minnesota’s firearms deer season, the buck harvest across Northeastern Minnesota was up 8 percent from last year, according to Minnesota Department of Natural Resources officials.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Field reports: Wolf hunting seasons continue in Minnesota, Wisconsin
As of Saturday morning, Minnesota wolf hunters had taken 91 wolves in the state’s early wolf hunting season, which continues through Nov. 18 in Northeastern Minnesota unless the harvest quota is reached sooner.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
As of Saturday morning, Minnesota wolf hunters had taken 91 wolves in the state’s early wolf hunting season, which continues through Nov. 18 in Northeastern Minnesota unless the harvest quota is reached sooner.
Sunday, November, 11, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - Outdoors
Forests remind us to stand strong
SAM COOK: Early Wednesday morning, with the election in the rear-view mirror, I went to the woods. I went because I had had my fill of red and blue. I needed to somehow reaffirm that my world was still shades of green and brown and black and buff.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
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SAM COOK: Early Wednesday morning, with the election in the rear-view mirror, I went to the woods. I went because I had had my fill of red and blue. I needed to somehow reaffirm that my world was still shades of green and brown and black and buff.
Friday, November, 09, 2012 - Duluth News Tribune - News
