Lake County Journal

Series produced by WTIP

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Image by: Martha Marnocha 

Lake County Journal is a monthly program featuring the culture and voices of Lake County, Minnesota.

Lake County Journal is a monthly program featuring contributors from the Superior highlands of Lake County, Minnesota. Features include Sunny's Back Yard, Gus' Wild Side and Border Lines. Hear stories of life and adventure from the remote landscape of northern Minnesota.


10 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
Gus' Wild Side: The Good Side of a Gangster
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
Caption: John Dillinger, Credit: Boston Public Library archives
Gus recalls his grandparents' story of a possible encounter with John Dillinger in northern Wisconsin.

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  • Added: Dec 16, 2014
  • Length: 05:56
  • Purchases: 2
Sunny's Back Yard: A Time of Gratitude
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
Caption: Asparagus Berries
Sunny lives in Lake County, Minnesota, and is a regular commentator on WTIP North Shore Community Radio's monthly program, the Lake County Journal...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Dec 18, 2014
  • Length: 06:16
  • Purchases: 1
Three Poems on Winter, the Importance of Pets, and a Mother's Death
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
Caption: Marl Lake, Credit: Mark Marnocha
Hear about the importance of poetry in our lives, in addition to three original poems by Dr. Mark Marnocha, a clinical psychologist who has publish...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 01, 2015
  • Length: 08:31
  • Purchases: 1
Sunny's Back Yard: Winter Solstice
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
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Sunny lives in Lake County, Minnesota, and is a regular commentator on WTIP North Shore Community Radio's monthly program, the Lake County Journal....

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 06, 2015
  • Length: 05:47
  • Purchases: 1
Gus' Wild Side: Cache Lake Country
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
Caption: Gus and Maggie
Gus is a regular commentator on WTIP's Lake County Journal. In this episode, Gus reflects on a special book's impact on his life-long interest in t...

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  • Added: Jan 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:23
  • Purchases: 1
Sunny's Back Yard: Garden Dreams of Mid-Winter
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
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Sunny lives in Lake County, Minnesota, and is a regular commentator on WTIP North Shore Community Radio's monthly program, the Lake County Journal....

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Jan 27, 2015
  • Length: 07:48
  • Purchases: 1
Sunny's Back Yard: Do Owls Have a Sense of Humor?
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
Caption: Sunny's "Min-Pin"
Sunny lives in Lake County, Minnesota, and is a regular commentator on WTIP North Shore Community Radio's monthly program, the Lake County Journal....

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 10, 2015
  • Length: 06:40
  • Purchases: 1
Sunny's Back Yard: A Chubby Little Bird
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
Caption: Woodcock, Credit: Biodiversity Heritage Library
Sunny lives in Lake County, Minnesota, and is a regular commentator on WTIP North Shore Community Radio. In this episode from May, Sunny delights i...

  • Added: May 19, 2015
  • Length: 05:09
Sunny's Back Yard: Bittersweet summer
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
Caption: Ruby-throated hummingbird, Credit: Catherine Mullhaupt on Flickr
Sunny lives in Lake County, Minnesota, and is a regular commentator on WTIP North Shore Community Radio. In this episode from July, summer has arri...

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 05:35
Gus' Wild Side: Unruly Pond Hockey
From: WTIP
Series: Lake County Journal
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Gus is a regular commentator on WTIP North Shore Community Radio. In this episode, he remembers winter pond hockey played with friends and neighbor...

Bought by KSRQ


  • Added: Mar 10, 2015
  • Length: 07:18
  • Purchases: 1