Among the dinosaurs

100720.N.BD.Hauntedtrail1.jpg — Northland Arboretum Executive Director Candice Zimmerman arranges luminescent dinosaurs in the new Jurassic Park exhibit Tuesday at Northland Arboretum's Haunted Trail, which runs from 7-9 p.m. Oct. 15-17. This year's haunted trail will be online sales and pre-purchase only at northlandarb.org. The high scare trail is $15 per person and the low scare trail is $10 with a special of $5 just for Saturday. All participants in the event must wear face masks with COVID precautions implemented. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch

By Steven L. Kohls

October 06, 2020 at 11:00 PM

Northland Arboretum Executive Director Candice Zimmerman arranges luminescent dinosaurs in the new Jurassic Park exhibit Tuesday, Oct. 6, at the Northland Arboretum's Haunted Trail, which runs 5-7 p.m. on the low scare trail and 7-9 p.m. on low and high scare trails Oct. 15-17. This year's haunted trail will be online sales and pre-purchase only at northlandarb.org. The high scare trail is $15 per person and the low scare trail is $10. All participants in the event must wear face masks with COVID precautions implemented. Steve Kohls / Brainerd Dispatch

By Steven L. Kohls

I was raised on a farm in western Minnesota where I participated in 4-H, high school sports, and everything that farm kids do for fun after chores. Graduated from Ridgewater Community College with an AA degree and my first taste of newspapering. I worked a summer on the Ortonville Independent as a reporter and photographer.