More clouds than sun, chance of showers this afternoon.
Occasional showers are possible.
They're spreading the feeling of the big top Warren Nelson, Big Top Chautauqua artistic director and co-founder, takes in the sweet smell of fresh canvas. Nelson insisted the new tent be made of canvas rather than synthetic fabrics. Volunteers are gathering just north of Bayfield to help him in the annual raising of the tent at the Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua. In Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft accept the challenge for the game console crown. And no one in the industry thinks second place will be good enough.