New children’s book honors the life and legend of White Lightning
Wed, 06/03/2026 - 10:41am
By:
Pamela Miller, Frontenac State Park newsletter editor
The big (and brave!) white goat that survived on its own in Frontenac State Park for more than two years is the subject of a new children’s book by Wacouta Township resident Kathy Ause.
Dubbed White Lightning by locals who often spotted it on Rattlesnake Bluff, the goat gets a new name in “The Blufftop Adventures of Minnie the Goat,” published by Beaver’s Pond Press of St. Paul.
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