MARSHALL Lyon County’s Garvin Park has been selected for a second Legacy Grant to update park facilities, Lyon County environmental administrator Roger Sc
Last week in Skywatch, I told you about the great Perseid meteor shower that continues this weekend, peaking late Saturday night and early Sunday morning. Earth is plowing into debris trail left in the wake of Comet Swift-Tuttle. In the dark countryside, it’s possible to see more than 50 meteors or “shooting stars” an hour, […]
The annual Perseid meteor shower is a late summer stargazing classic in our Minnesota-Wisconsin skies. The Perseids, which peak this week, and the Geminids in mid-December, are the two best annual meteor showers in our skies. Many other moderate to minor meteor showers get too overhyped by the media and the internet. I’m afraid folks […]