Florence and Carter Hedeen are the 2022 recipients of the North Country Trail Association’s (NCTA) Thomas L. Gilbert Lifetime Achievement Award – the organization’s highest recognition.
Saturday, July 26 Park Rapids Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-1 p.m. at Pioneer Park on Main street. Potato Lake breakfast: 9 a.m. at the Logging Camp. Lake Itasca Region Pioneer Farmers Tour: 10 a.m.-noon beginning at the showgrounds, located one-fourth .