heat

Unfortunately there are tragic stories each summer about pets and children left in vehicles on hot summer days. While there has been a growing awareness about these dangers when outdoor temperatures are hot, it is important to remember that even on cooler days that it can still get dangerously hot in a vehicle.

Temps are expected to soar into the upper 80's and 90's.  With the dew point it will feel like 100 and we are not use to it in the Northland.  While I'm sure you'll take necessary precautions with your family.  You should know the warning signs of heat related illnesses and what to do.

It's feast or famine!  It's either too cold or too hot!!!  The latter is what we expect for Monday through the evening.  At least it won't last long, but there are still precautions to take when it comes to your family, the elderly (especially neighbors) and your pets.

With forecasted temperatures just over 90 degrees today, we might break the record of 89 set for this day. The heat and high humidity has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a heat advisory effective from 11 am to 8 pm Tuesday for heat index values between 95 and 105 through the Twin Ports, and along the North and South Shores of Lake Superior. How can you prevent health-related issues

It's been hot out, and our cat enjoys hanging out on our 3 season porch.  With the increased heat, our cat starts to shed quite a bit more.  Actually, A LOT MORE!  There is cat hair everywhere.  You would think we were cat hoarders by the amount of cat hair that we pick up...

With all the hot weather we are getting, people tend to forget basic things to keep cool. Here are a few tips * Avoid strenuous activity between noon and 3 p.m. (the hottest time of the day). This is especially true for the elderly and people who are ill. Chi...