Earth Day

If you love touching bugs, you are invited to be part of the release on April 22nd.

Saturday, April 22 is Earth Day and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is providing an added incentive to get outside and enjoy the great Minnesota outdoors.

The race will kick off at the Grandma's Marathon offices in Canal Park.

The first 100 people to register will get a free t-shirt and there's a free picnic to for all who participate. Here are all the details!

Do some spring cleaning AND get rewarded for it.

See how local organizations are helping our earth at this free Earth Day Celebration.

Everyone's favorite astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyslon has released a 4 minute video that he hopes will change the minds of some Americans.  He says that these words may be the most important he has ever spoken.  Is America standing in denial of science?

Superior has a variety of unique consignment, antique, and second hand stores.  The Superior BID is encouraging consumers to shop at these businesses on this Saturday, April 22nd, to honor Earth Day.

Now that the snow has melted, trash is washing off streets, down storm drains and heading towards Lake Superior.  Plastic and trash continually pollute Lake Superior, so the Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Reserve and the Environmental Services Division of Public Works for the City of Superior are seeking volunteers Saturday to help protect the great lake.

From helping to clean trash and debris so it doesn't end up in our rivers, streams and lakes to partying for the planet at the Lake Superior Zoo.  There's a lot you can do to help out the environment, educate your family and celebrate Earth Day 2016 together.

It's the 44th anniversary of Earth Day!  Go green. Reduce, recycle and reuse.   When it started back in 1970, only 20 million people recognized Earth Day, now more than a billion people around the world are expected to mark the day.  Here's an idea that will help you teach your kids about Earth Day and recycling using something very familiar to them, their crayons!

Today I woke up like any other Earth Day, not realizing that it's Earth Day.  I mean, it's something we really don't look forward to unless your big into planting trees.  So I thought back on how I've mistreated the earth this last year.  It's almost always by accident, but still it wasn't good for the environment.  I'm not a litterer, and I recycle... most of the time.  But here are some things I