Golf courses in Minnesota are currently closed due to concerns related to Covid-19. But golf associations and pros like Bob Cahill are working together to plan how they might open safely and give golfers the option to get outside and play their sport. There is still a foot of snow on the city-owned Pokegama Golf Course in Grand Rapids, so it isn’t time to open yet! Northern Community Radio’s John Bauer, himself an avid golfer, talked with “Bogey” Bob about the possibilities.
This time of the year is the beginning of the transition from winter to spring. There’s lots of activity starting up in the woods, but there’s still cold weather and snow. Naturalist Chel Anderson shares some of her recent observations in this edition of North Woods Phenology.