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The Winter Olympics certainly get you in the mood to get out and play in the snow. And boy, oh boy, do we have snow! Now is a great time to get out and enjoy some of the wonderful ski and snowshoe trails in the area. We’ll be highlighting a few throughout the month of …
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With the arrival of the Winter Olympic Games, we thought it would be appropriate to highlight winter sports and fitness opportunities. There are so many options available to stay healthy and active during the winter months Up North. We’re going to share a few with you throughout the month of February! On most Sundays while …
If you’re feeling a little feverish on Super Bowl Sunday – cabin feverish, that is – look no further to cure what ails you! Head out the door and join the fun with other football fans at one of these area hot spots! The Woodshed at Tesora in Siren – Watch the game in this …
Propane has become a scarce and expensive fuel this winter! If you’re thinking about supplementing your heat system by burning some wood, you might need to look at getting a new chainsaw. I visited Webster Ace Hardware and talked with the small engine service manager, Gregg Johnson, to get some tips on what to consider …
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Terri Estridge, of Copycat Hearth and Home in Webster, WI gives a list of things to consider, if you’re shopping for a fireplace or stove. Ask yourself the following questions: What area do you want to heat – one room or the whole house? A fireplace can add to the overall aesthetic and comfort of …
You’ve probably driven by a few dozen times, but maybe you’ve never stopped. If you’re curious about adding a fireplace or stove to your home or cabin, Copycat Hearth and Home is the place to go! They offer a warm and welcoming shopping experience with many beautiful displays to help you decide what would work …
Now that all the trails are open, you can plan your winter sports getaway. As of today, we have up to 14 inches of snow in most parts of our area. Hoorah! As the weather changes in the coming winter months, the snow levels will change along with it. One of our real estate agents, …
If you’re making a bee line to the cabin to take advantage of our fresh base of snow, be sure to slow down and stop in Siren on your way through. You’re sure to fill out your Christmas gift list in no time at all! Pull off the highway for your first stop at Peggy’s …
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Take an afternoon to explore all that Spooner has to offer during your holiday gift hunting. Dahl’s Home Store is always full of great home décor, ornaments, books and of course, furnishings. It’s a great place to go if you’re looking for holiday inspiration and you’re sure not to walk out empty handed! Connected to …
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Holiday time is extra busy for everyone. As our calendars swell with activity, so does our “to do” list. There hardly seems enough time! If you’re wishing you could escape the hustle and bustle of it all and spend more time Up North, you should follow your heart. While you’re here, you can do much …
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