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Ten-cent Taps, Lasting Romance & Ida's Special Sauce

Alums Remember Cabbie’s Tap owners   Jean Anne (O’Brien) Case 1958 I grew up in Ashland but attended Northland and did stay in the dorm one year. I mostly remember spending a lot of time in Cabbie’s because the age to get into a beer bar was eighteen and they…

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Center for Rural Communities Releases First Opinion Poll: CAFO

…neutral. All participants were asked whether they agree or disagree with concerns on both sides of the issue. The top five concerns are water quality, smell, divisions in the community, air quality and health risks. A majority of respondents are also concerned about harm to local fishing, decrease to property…

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SONWA Winners 2017

Honeybees and a trailblazing scientist top the 2017 SONWA book awards

…to wipe out. With anecdote and image, Heather Swan gives a fresh face to humanity’s unsung heroes. As the title implies, her work is not a dire jeremiad on the vulnerability of bees. It is a hopeful, community-spanning account of a great human ally: an eye-opening nod to the prolific,…

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Mamie Parker: On Fishing Not Kissing

…to go to college and in an environment by which– my mother only had an eighth grade education. I don’t talk about my father a lot, but my father was a prominent man in my community. I was born out of wedlock and that was very hard and shameful in…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991–2024

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…nature writing genre, offering an accessible message to people of various backgrounds. Kimmerer is a mother, scientist, decorated professor, and an enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation. Her first book, Gathering Moss, was awarded the John Burroughs Medal for outstanding nature writing. • 2013 Children. A Place for Turtles,…

Former faculty member Jim Meeker

Former Professor's Legacy

…scientific inquiry. “A walk into a wetland or along a Lake Superior barrier dune with Jim was a memorable experience—his soft voice identifying the wonder of those fragile places changed people’s lives. We cannot ask for more than that of one another,” wrote College Chaplain David Saetre in a message