Steve Wagner

One way to guarantee seeing an eclipse is to get above the clouds. That’s exactly what I did on Thursday morning this week.

The Dog Days have long been associated with the sky’s brightest nighttime star, Sirius.

We’ve all seen a crescent, half, gibbous and full moon, but when was the last time you noticed the moon at last quarter?

In this Northland Outdoors podcast, Ali UpNorth shares details about her family’s trip to Lake Kabetogema and tips for families looking to get outside with young children.

In this Northland Outdoors podcast, Ali UpNorth shares details about her family’s trip to Lake Kabetogema and tips for families looking to get outside with young children.

We meet up with one of fall’s signature asterisms — the Great Square — and use it to expand our knowledge of the sky.

I thought last night’s aurora was spectacular. Then I woke up to my lawn.

The Leonid meteors peak Wednesday morning, Nov. 17. Meanwhile, after a Russian anti-satellite test, thousands of pieces of man-made space debris now litter low-Earth orbit.

More than 80 percent -- 21 of the 25 squad members -- wore a USHL jersey at some point in their careers. Fourteen other USHL alumni named to the Olympic squads for nine other countries.

No. 1 seeds Warroad, Andover look to finish seasons on top, while Proctor/Hermantown and Minnetonka eye titles of their own.

The 18,950 fans witnessed an evenly matched pair of Northwest Suburban conference foes, with Andover (25-5-1) and Maple Grove (23-7-1) providing a high-octane track meet that featured disallowed goals, missed rebounds, bone-crunching hits, dramatic saves and a shot that rang off the crossbar and…