Manitoba Merv sees his shadow

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BROOK JONES/ST. PAUL PRESS & SPRINGFIELD TIMES Jacques Bourgeois, who is the Marketing & Communications coordinator at the Harry J. Enns Wetland Discovery Centre, is pictured with Manitoba Merv on Groundhog Day at Oak Hammock Marsh on Monday, Feb. 2, 2025.

Manitoba Merv, who is often regarded as Manitoba’s best-known weather-forecaster, predicted six more weeks of winter when he saw his shadow after emerging from his burrow at Oak Hammock Marsh at sunrise on Monday morning.