Grand Marais, MN News

• Grand Marais, MN News
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Recreational trail design workshop at Sugarloaf
• Single-track mountain bike trails expanding on Pincushion Mountain
• Where are the fish biting?
• The black flies attack
• Vikings’ hot streak ends
• Viking tennis triumphant on home court
• Vikings win first play-off game in front of home crowd
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• Recognition of success at CCHS Awards Day
• Language revitalization in community
• Zafft earns All-Conference honors—twice
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• Millwright diploma offered in Silver Bay
• Alcohol Server Training offered in June
• Grand Marais Public Library announces summer reading programs
• Deepening Roots— thinking about tradition and theology
• Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center opens for 2012 season
• Portraits captures Cook County on film
• Postmaster’s history includes bank robbers and bees
• Open your home, expand your heart
• Superior National a jewel about to be polished
• Superior National operating loan request sparks debate
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Cutworm eggs and larvae found on windows
• Arts and Cultural Heritage Grant support historical “passport” program
• Lutsen water district pipeline included in state bonding bill
• Lake Superior beach monitoring begins again after Memorial Day
• Locals at Republican Convention
• Betty Jane (Backlund) Blackwell,
• Robert Allen Swanson,
• Robert W. Merz,
• Have you heard God?
• Marine still struggles with memories
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• Programs for youths more important than community center building
• Tofte supervisors appreciate county’s help on 1 percent project at Birch Grove
• Sticking my toe in the water
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• Junk vehicle ordinance gets re-adopted
• DNR seeks public input on details of wolf hunt
• Two tough calls on gravel crushing at old airstrip
• Mount Josephine Wayside Rest improvements celebrated
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Tracksters place well at Virginia
• DNR reminds horseback riders that a Horse Pass is required
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Opening weekend on the Trail
• Youth Firearm Safety and Hunter Education Course
• Cook County Honor Roll Students
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• Great state finish for History Day students
• Shakespearean theme for National Honor Society
• Create a “Cornell” box
• Meet the Class of 2012
• Viking girls win one, lose two
• Vikings win thriller over Floodwood Polar Bears
• Viking Scoreboard
• Boys’ tennis team loses two, but gains experience
• Morning of gardening offered June 2
• Northern Wilds featured at May Business Networking Luncheon
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• Continue to “Move It!”
• “The Wolfgang” coming to Cook County
• Smash Mouth headlines exciting Retro Rock Revue Weekend
• Northcountry CPR hopes to save lives
• Help for those facing housing crises
• Mother’s Day gift to my children
• Park board looks ahead with summer right around the corner
• Lutsen weighs in on proposed community center
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Resignation agreement ends teacher’s employment
• Safe Routes to School receives MN/DOT funding to keep rolling
• Funding crisis for parent-child visitation and exchange center
• George Drouillard
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• Installation of new pastor at Sychar Lutheran
• How much stuff do we need?
• Serving above the 38th Parallel
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• New vehicle makes security more visible at Grand Portage Lodge & Casino
• Saved by grace
• Cravaack working to resolve issue on road-building project
• Power plant and loading docks essential to Cook County economy
• Working with YMCA on community center is positive
• Put community center to a vote
• Consistency unorganized
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• Election filing period opens for county seats
• County board authorizes increased funding for two 1 percent projects
• Fire season begins with house fire, numerous wildfires
• City council votes to pursue swimming pool litigation
• Community gathers for Honor Our Elders Powwow
• Raymond T. Peterson
• Girls softball team wins one, loses two
• Two wins for Vikings baseball
• Much-improved JV baseball defeats Wrenshall Wrens
• Aquatic invasive species decal law changes
• Mosquitoes versus moose
• Early spring is hard on spruce
• Meet the Class of 2012
• Vikings open outdoor track season in Two Harbors
• Cool and rainy for fifth annual Ham Run participants
• Community Ed sponsors summer art for kids
• Mark your calendar for fabulous fishcakes for Birch Grove
• Mini Relay for Life
• Community Ed schedules June birding classes
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• Great Expectations plant sale is May 19
• Recognizing an intern—and a great upcoming season
• Oshki Ogimaag launches fundraising campaign with big-prize raffle
• WTIP updates station members at annual meeting
• Remembering a brother lost
• Trapping across the state for emerald ash borer
• Enough wood in the forest for a biomass heating plant in Grand Marais
• Hunt Electric—wired for business
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Park board looks ahead with summer right around the corner
• Contract awarded for Lutsen Fire Hall reconstruction
• Tod A. LeGarde
• Striving for integrity
• May is Poppy Month for American Legion Auxiliary
• Locals on Northland Honor Flight
• Cravaack and Peterson testify before Subcommittee on Indian & Alaskan Native Affairs
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• Nolan endorsed for Congress; FitzPatrick to National Convention
• Concerned about YMCA predictions
• Common sense needed on community center project
• The powers that be are not listening
• Zipping up public input
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• EDA Director Geretschlaeger moving on
• Community Center Steering Committee proposes new design
• County helping with Colvill and Lutsen fire hall expansions
• Arrowhead Electric broadband buildout slowed by red tape
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• Conservation Officer Tales
• North Shore ATVers encouraged to take back the World’s Longest ATV Parade record
• Introduction to trapping offered in Hovland
• Meet the Class of 2012
• Gunflint Trail events
• Viking softball defeats Cromwell, struggles in next two games
• May Day drizzle brings win for Viking baseball
• Viking Scoreboard
• Cook County tennis challenges tough Duluth East team
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• Kitchen Witches auditions May 10
• How to master roadside advertising in a digital age
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• Booster Club banquet features UMD Hockey Coach Shannon Miller
• Students learn “mad skills” in D.A.R.E.
• The blessing of boredom
• Busy times at ENP
• Care Center celebrates Older Americans Month
• Excuse our dust at Senior Center
• Grand Marais CBP inspection stations open May 26
• Alleged deserter arrested at Grand Portage port of entry
• Charges pending for bobcat shooting
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Slowing drivers down in Tofte
• Schroeder talks taconite and tansy
• Gary Lynn Anderson
• Aldeana Viola Korpi
• A lump in my throat
• Hospital board discusses biomass feasibility
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• Loving God comes first
• Questions Alaska mine’s impact on Cook County
• Devil’s Track Road legislation passes U.S. House and is heading to Senate
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• Daring to support D.A.R.E.
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• Council approves revised animal ordinance
• Land sale for zip line zipped up
• School schedule changing next year
• Cook County’s emergency responders receive training—and appreciation
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
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• Gunflint Trail Lakes are on the rise
• Meet the Class of 2012
• 2012-13 Academic Calendar
• Tough week for Viking baseball
• Viking girls lose two, win one
• Health Care Conference set for May 5 at ACA
• Charter captain offers “Weekend on the Water”
• Gunflint Green Up works to re-establish Gneiss Lake Trail
• Judy Siegle to present first Guest Lecture May 17
• Pastel artist Michelle Wegler featured in Duluth exhibit
• West African dancers here May 18-19
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• Wine/cheese/chocolate party to benefit Whole Foods Co-op
• Lionesses are the county’s nutty ladies
• Cook County Visitors Bureau names new marketing manager
• Weight Loss Challenge losers are winners
• In the Land of Dixie
• County Highway Department outlines upcoming needs
• Down Memory Lane
• Binational Forum examines the economic impact of mining
• PCA partners with University of Minnesota on wild rice sulfate study
• Historical Reflections
• Cook County parcels among 12 offered for sale by DNR
• Wanted: Lake monitors
• Look before you leap to the garbage can with your new PUC bill
• Making friends with the slippery slope
• Dr. Alfred Healy
• New Arrivals
• Sexual assault awareness: empowering families and communities
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• SFC Michael Ross on “route clearance” in Afghanistan
• Think twice about printing
• Values come from human experiences, not God
• The ship that wouldn’t sink
• Lack of local input on community center is gobsmacking
• Community Center study shows fewer memberships, higher membership cost
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• Demolition and expansion planned for Whole Foods Co-Op building
• County denies new 1 percent project requests
• YMCA still on board with community center
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• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• State officers urge seat belt use
• State Patrol focuses on distracted driving
• E.R. Perry Signs & Engraving:
• DNR urges early season boaters to use caution
• Mn. Deer Hunters Association banquet is May 17
• Excuse me, Mr. Bear
• Back to winter
• Viking boys’ tennis team loses close match to Duluth Denfeld
• College News
• Viking Scoreboard
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• Local football coaches honored
• Meet the Class of 2012
• Life is a verb
• Knowledge Bowl finishes season strong at state meet
• Literature class attends opera, theater
• Revolutionary thoughts for eighth-graders' History Day competition
• School bus garage using recycling principle for free heating fuel
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• Eco-Industrial Park exploratory meeting held
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• Invasive species training offered in Grand Marais
• Hakes to talk about county government at business luncheon
• 2012 Ham Run registration now open
• Just Pin It!
• High resolution aerial images of your neighbor — and you—coming soon
• Forum reflects on the impact of mining in the Lake Superior watershed
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Redistricting process under way
• Lake Superior – Lutsen Mountain pipeline project still in bonding discussion
• Security assessment for Cook County Courthouse
• Boreal.TV
• Violence Prevention Center wants to hear from community
• Call 211 for help
• New Beginnings
• New Arrivals
• Outhouse spirituality
• Grand Marais Lions celebrate 60 years
• Minnesota Power honored for support of deployed soldier
• Forest Service changes leadership on Superior National Forest
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• Franken continues fight to keep post offices open
• Suspend moose hunt until numbers rebound
• Church work does not have to be secular
• Research more than candidate’s religion
• Love is in the air for grouse
• Earth Day every day
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• Judge rules for Forest Service on travel management plan
• Lots of tracks on Devil’s Track Road this summer
• City council votes to proceed with new zip line plan
• Community center exploration continues despite unknowns
• Confiscated hunting and fishing equipment auction April 28
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Meet the Class of 2012
• Warm weather and Easter skills
• Team Lutsen ends great season
• Vik ings win opener against Moose Lake/ Willow River
• Vikings knock off 4-time defending champ
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• Last days for tax help April 16 – 17
• Higher Ed offers free course on job-seeking skills
• Register now for Emergency Services Conference
• Community invited to take part in Cook County Clean-Up—part of a global effort
• Library Friends annual membership drive is this month
• Theater season starts with Little Women
• Scouts create pens, memories
• Sign up now for Dragon Boat Festival
• Next big Poplar River sediment project under way this spring
• Single car accident damages retaining wall in Grand Marais
• Lutsen cabin owner sentenced for child sexual abuse
• Everything but the kitchen sink
• Comments invited for 2 new radio towers
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• High school scheduling dependent on class size
• Library Systems planning to merge
• Marilyn Theresa (Abalan) Duffy
• Linnea Elaine (Strait) Flodquist
• Beverly Jean Bright,
• The gift of different perspectives
• Care Partners presents End-of-Life Ethics
• April is “Child Abuse Prevention Month”
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• Coming soon to a tree canopy near you
• Civic considerations only at churches in secular sphere
• Pebble Mine has wide-ranging effects
• Plan and prepare for severe weather
• Grand Marais citizens must get involved
• Code of ethics of some kind is important
• Grownup and waterproof
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• Tee time for Superior National renovations
• Grand Portage election recount has same results for June ballot
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• School board supports attaching community center to school on 3-2 vote
• Citizens speak out for and against community center project
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• State Patrol offers advice on following distances
• Pray for rain
• Bear hunt applications now open
• Lawmakers aim to stop spread of Asian carp
• The ABCs of Life on Ice: 25 years of Arctic Exploration
• Legislators offer “Mom’s Amendment” to move up fishing opener
• DNR launches new invasive species prevention efforts
• Viking baseball team looks solid
• Nice weather heartens Vikings’ softball team
• From the Hack
• Ski jumper with local ties shines at Junior National Championships
• Meet the Class of 2012
• Sean MacDonell takes 6th in Minnesota Geography Bee
• Jackson Nickolay in Cradle Will Rock
• Spring Service Projects takes Vallen Cook around the globe
• Katrina Axtell tours with Northwestern band
• Cole named to dean’s list at Lake Superior College
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• Track team opens indoors at UMD
• BBB offers “ethics booster” April 12
• Future of Minnesota Power focus of April 11 public forum
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• Grand Portage Lodge & Casino presents an evening of Purple Rain
• Photo contest puts our forests in focus
• Hazel Belvo is first artist-in-residence
• Fingerstyle guitarist Mary Flower at Bluefin Bay April 14
• Hamburger recipes needed
• Serve Safe Food Manager Certification offered in Grand Marais
• Cold doesn’t deter fun at Kids Plus Easter Egg Hunt
• And then there were two…
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• Construction ahead for Senior Center
• Spring Fever at the Care Center
• West End Seniors hear housing update
• Commissioner advocating for re-opening of docks at Taconite Harbor
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Society collections now online
• Chik-Wauk project gets $4,733 state grant
• Historical Reflections
• Commissioners question revenue from government land
• Understanding the Death of Christ
• Gene L. Malner
• Karen Alice Holte,
• New Arrivals
• Sea Grant hires climate change educator
• Sandstrom nominated for MADD award
• CCHS graduate redefining the road
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• Grand Marais power plant needs expensive emissions upgrade
• A little Easter snow
• What is truth?
• Voices past speak for natural resources
• Hospital lab goes the extra mile
• Community support grows community foundation
• Deficit budget not a confidence builder
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• IRRRB listening session includes mining questions, concerns
• Tofte girl has close encounter with wolves
• City OKs new fire truck, street sweeper purchase
• Tribal Chair Norman Deschampe retains RTC position
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• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Residents, dealers reminded to review dock and boat lift canopy regulations
• Early ice-out fishing
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• From the Hack
• Former Viking girls doing well in college
• Knuckle-biting day leads Knowledge Bowl to state meet
• Logan Backstrom races well in Steamboat Springs
• Invasive species training offered April 2
• Spirit Tree featured on April 5 Native Report
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• Resources to make college a reality
• Cook County’s Arizona picnic well-attended
• A chili cook’s dozen at Chili Cook-Off
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• CCHS grads fly the friendly skies
• And now for the weather forecast…
• EDA expanding its outreach to entire county and beyond
• EDA housing program finds new funding for rehabs
• Citizen protests response to shooting in Florida
• Boat burns up on Highway 61
• Cause of snowmobile crash unknown
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• North Shore Hospital nurses now putting notes on computer
• Local churches, Thrivent give to food shelf
• The cross that offends is the cross that declares Christ’s triumph!
• Birch Grove bread baking
• Make a statement with a white ribbon in April
• Sediment reduction projects on Poplar River in full swing
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• Constitution is neutral
• DNR to offer limited moose hunt this fall
• Ask legislators to say no to weakening environmental regulations
• Trout Derby clean and organized
• Community can’t afford community center
• Zip line should be permitted
• The silliest of columns
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• Cook County burning restrictions begin April 2
• Cook County commissioning high-resolution aerial photography
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• Community Center steering committee gets tentative numbers from YMCA
• Grand Marais Chamber of Commerce going countywide
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Last hoorah
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• Girl Scout winter trip up the Gunflint Trail
• Super says goodbye to basketball seniors
• Signs of change
• Prestigious recognition for MaeAnna Lafavor
• Knowledge Bowl teams aiming for state meet
• Wahlers places first in the Planet Cup ski race series
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• IRRRB schedules North Shore listening sessions
• Nursing Assistant & Home Health Training Course offered
• Hunt for eggs March 31 at the Community Center
• Free tax filing assistance with AARP volunteers
• Musicians Showcase set for April 14
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• High action, lots of laughs at Theater Sports
• Every fruit wants to become wine
• A friend’s eye is a good mirror
• Attach Community Center to school?
• Sawtooth Mountain Clinic has a new website
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• New law bans trucker use of hand-held cell phones
• Air Force deserter arrested at Canadian border
• Questions about shooting of bobcat in Grand Marais
• Meyer responds to overbilling in Tofte
• Patients report on satisfaction with care at North Shore Hospital
• Mildred Viola Johnson,
• New Arrivals
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• The cross that offends is the cross that makes us bold!
• Burning restrictions in effect March 26, Cook County not yet included
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• Bev Denyes recognized for service to DFL party
• Redistricting hearings coming up
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• Superior National Forest says enjoy spring weather—with care
• Mushers’ mission highlighted important issue
• Where is community in community center proposal?
• West Bearskin Lake property owners protect the lake
• Churches have the right to impose their own moral code
• White works of art
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• School considers reducing school year by 15 days
• Seeking security at the courthouse
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• Council tables vote on zip line rezoning request
• Gray wolves could become extinct on Isle Royale
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• NJRS Team Lutsen shines at January home meet
• New rules at the Trout Derby
• Happy Trails
• Where are the fish biting?
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• Letters in Nature
• College News
• Grand Marais PUC offers scholarship for best essay
• Conservation apprentice opportunity at Soil & Water
• E.A.T.S. provides sustenance to assist academics
• North Shore goalie to participate in Minnesota Selects Hockey Festival
• Third win over Cromwell advances Vikings in playoffs
• Young volleyball stars fundraising for Star of North Games
• Honors for Vikings Deschampe and Laky
• Rangers end Viking season
• Good friends, great curling at Chuck Futterer Senior Memorial Open Bonspiel
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• Chili cook-off ready for March 24
• Wind energy experts coming to Cook County
• Rhythms of Darkness and Light
• Vinyl Café visits— and delights audience at ACA
• Obnoxious grandma disappears… almost
• EDA housing funds hinge on survey results
• Legislators considering bonding for Lake Superior pipeline
• Arrowhead Electric seeks members for board of directors
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Tofte rejects architect’s bill for warming house
• Dr. Reuben Tofte
• Food support can help make ends meet
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• Lucie Detrick,
• The Cross that offends is the Cross that affords power!
• Sled Dogs to St. Paul mission accomplished
• Cook County DFL elects district, state convention delegates
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• Founding Fathers did not argue for separation of church and state
• Pay back schools and put people to work
• Rush not the only misogynist
• Uffda - enough politics!
• Rainbows and fairy houses
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• Commissioner Hall might not be affected by redistricting
• Record voter turnout at Schroeder Township elections
• Planning commission approves rezoning requests, denies PUD proposal
• Tofte holds annual meeting
• Fire hall expansion tops full agenda at Lutsen Annual Meeting
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• New Beginnings
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• March events on the Trail
• Conservation Officer Tales
• DNR to reassess deer population goals
• Happy Trails
• Where are the fish biting?
• Vikings earn all-conference honors
• Deschampe bid for national 3-point contest over
• Vikes battle Bulldogs and Cardinals to advance in playoffs
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• Locals compete in 39th annual Birkebeiner cross country ski race
• CCHS band earns accolades, heads to State Festival
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• Glass class at Art Colony
• Workshop to help businesses market their websites
• Workshops with soapstone carver offered during Inuit Premiere
• Plein air exhibit at JHP
• Community gets lucky with great Playhouse offerings
• The incredible Incredible Exchange
• Soil District has two March contests
• Winter Wonderland enjoyed by all
• Grand Marais Dairy Queen reopens
• Taking the Plunge!
• County has hope for Taconite Harbor shipping facility
• Minnesota Power keeping county informed on trends and initiatives
• Cravaack and Peterson seek release of settlement to Minnesota Chippewa
• County plow truck and semi collide
• Two-car collision in Lutsen totals vehicles
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Birch Grove School names two new board members
• School board moving toward increasing fund balance
• Pet foster care program offers companionship without worries
• New Beginnings
• The cross that offends is the cross that gives comfort!
• Sled Dogs to St. Paul gets warm send-off from Grand Marais
• Correction
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• Cook County team takes the Polar Plunge
• Serious silliness in unorganized territory
• Separation of church and state protects us all
• Appalled at Duluth news coverage of Grand Marais
• Road clearing is necessary
• Wolves not to blame for moose decline
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• Community Connection plan shaping up while cost stays down
• Zipping toward annexation and rezoning
• Elections for township boards Tuesday, March 13
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• Community Center group meets with YMCA
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• "Color Me Pink" a success!
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Aquatic invasive species classes
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Ice fishing shelter removal dates fast approaching
• Happy Trails
• Where are the fish biting?
• Vikings beat Two Harbors Agates—twice
• Deschampe in final 8
• Vikings even the score against Two Harbors
• From the Hack
• Grand Marais skaters assist in Mariners’ success
• Alpine completes successful season
• Schedule of events
• Color Me Pink and Shave Me Bald!
• The Mush for a Cure “racers”
• Pink pajamas and more at Mush for a Cure
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• Driver safety classes scheduled
• Zenon Dance returns to Grand Marais March 9
• Destination College 2012 comes to Cook County
• The SHIP will return to Northeast Minnesota
• A magical bird moment
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• Hearts, chocolate and bingo at ENP
• Senior Center welcomes all for meals, trips
• Marching into spring at the Care Center
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Schroeder Area Historical Society requests funds to promote tourism
• A look at 2011 county financials
• Lutsen 99er bike race supported by Cook County Highway Department
• Commissioner questions Chicago Bay right-of-way trimming
• Franklin Ray Shunn,
• Susan Vickery Dayton Lindskog (Susy)
• The cross that offends is the cross that gives certainty!
• Public Health seeking new care coordinator
• Active Living Steering Committee names coordinator
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• CERT members ready for emergencies
• Is there a second-generation bias?
• Cupcake crash benefits food shelf
• New insights at court and building security training
• Cook County Republicans select delegates for regional/state conventions
• We’re too busy singing…
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• Schroeder citizens step forward for town board election
• Tofte sees continuity in its town board candidates
• Minnesota moose population continues downward fall
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• Conservation Officer Tales
• Tofte’s Rita Wehseler wins Apostle Islands race
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Bright nights and busy days
• Vikings overpower Wrenshall Wrens
• Ashley Deschampe competes for TV spot
• 2012 Sawtooth International Ski Race Results
• Challenges yes, but everyone can help
• Vikings beat Wrens, fall to Lions
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• Children’s totem pole project at GM library March 9
• 12th Annual Inuit Premiere set for March 17
• Going viral….
• Great River Energy buys refinery that makes fuel out of corn
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Subcommittee hearing set for reimbursement to Minnesota Chippewa
• Mark Sandbo named chair of EDA
• Marjorie Austin Smith
• EDA chooses domain name for website
• First Congregational Church offers “healing tree”
• New Beginnings
• God runs to us
• Art Colony awarded state grant
• Minnesota mushers on a mission
• That’s the way the cupcake crumbles
• RidgeRiders see record crowd at Hungry Jack snowmobile drags
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• Are cooperative capital credits being credited?
• Community center made Detroit Lakes healthier
• Your opinion—and your vote—is important
• Undoing racism— not just at ESPN
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• AT&T to pay Forest Service fees for cell tower
• Lutsen candidates consider issues
• Tofte aiming for bigger Fourth of July
• County still considering unexpectedly high architectural charges
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• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Carlson runs half-marathon in Bahamas
• Lack of snow does not stop Blackwoods Blizzard Tour
• Conservation Officer Tales
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• Where are the fish biting?
• Key West vacation
• Happy Trails
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• Vikings beat Marshall and Floodwood
• Kari Nelson named to St. Scholastica dean’s list
• Klobuchar graduates from U of M - Twin Cities
• Vikings record 16th win against Floodwood
• Kristina Rude named to dean’s list
• Nordic season comes to a close
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• Winter photography is focus of Feb. 25 workshop
• February business luncheon focuses on online service
• Grant writing workshop Feb. 22
• Go for the Gold at the library with Duluth Superior Symphony
• Children invited to “Draw Your Adventure” at the library Feb. 22
• Mountain Stage to return for North House’s Unplugged XI
• The attack of the Chia seeds
• Big equipment replacements for Highway Department
• Dearth of snow leading to spring fire danger
• Gardenshare again offers help
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Response to housing survey vital to upcoming grant application
• School seeks community input on looming budget cuts
• Council approves first business loan for The Garage
• Margaret L. Geselle,
• Jeanette (Jenny) Dell
• Help for depression is available
• Finding forgiveness at the cross
• Humphrey participates in “CEOs in the Classroom”
• Nordahl named to Human Services Circle of Excellence
• Correction
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• Local resources to save big bucks on Community Connection into park
• Vote no on all constitutional amendments
• Recycling materials should be considered
• Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation helps region flourish
• White Sale shopping
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• Architect requests triple reimbursement for design of rec building
• Census data may require election in Commissioner Jan Hall’s district
• EDA approves four members for Superior National Golf Advisory Committee
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• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Junior Alpine racers continue to shine with seven podiums
• Vikings tackle Sections
• The midday bite
• Happy Trails
• Where are the fish biting?
• Learn about wolf management on DNR website
• Aerial moose survey begins in northeastern Minnesota
• From the Hack at the Cook County Curling Club
• Boys beat Barnum in basketball barnburner
• Vikes lose to Barnum 58-33
• Addie Gecas receives Chancellor’s Award at UW-Stout
• Andrew Borud graduates from Northwestern College
• Smith named to St. Thomas Honors List
• Varsity Knowledge Bowl finishes well in first meet
• Cook County Vikings in pursuit
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• Business website workshop Feb. 14
• "Color Me Pink" kicks off Mush for a Cure
• Living well with chronic conditions workshop
• Important county fair meeting set for Feb. 22
• Local art showcased in JHP exhibit
• Tormondsen talks fishing Feb. 18
• Lots of excitement in 2012
• Photos
• Cook County Schools celebrate healthier school lunch choices
• Cover Me
• Minnesota Power— retrofit or shut down?
• Community Center Steering Committee reconsiders location of community center
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Big jump in property taxes? A refund may be available
• Franken introduces courthouse safety legislation
• School nurse’s office a busy place
• Susan E. Jankovich (Vance),
• Andrew H. Hill,
• Margaret V. Wilson,
• Glen “Bobby” Leonard,
• The parable of the lost mitten
• No serious injuries in two-car accident in Grand Portage
• Grand Marais couple makes emergency stop in Two Harbors to deliver baby boy
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• Snow brings fun to Snowarama fundraiser
• Security and the smirk test
• Mushers on a mission
• Library offers paperbacks and lots more
• Valentine’s Day at the U.S. Census Bureau
• Cartoon
• Cook County DFL endorses Rick Nolan for 8th District
• County board debates demolition landfill proposal
• Republican caucus draws record crowd
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Matters of Record
• Cook County/Silver Bay Squirts on a roll
• Jr. Alpine Racing rocks!
• Conservation Officer Tales
• At press time, local ski and snowmobile groups provided the following snow report:
• Where are the fish biting?
• Ridge Riders host snowmobile drags
• Trail tourism gaining speed
• Vikings lose one, win two
• Vikes win four more for 15-1 record
• Alpine Vikings take 1st and 2nd
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• Learn about beekeeping Feb. 18
• Grant writing workshop Feb. 22
• Women bikers plan Feb. 9 meeting
• 2012 candle light ski is Feb. 18
• Cook County invited for winter fun at Colonial Sugar on Snow in Finland
• Volks Ski 400km set for Feb. 11
• Another great one-act performance by CCHS
• 2nd annual Northern Fibers Retreat Feb. 15-20
• WDSE seeks hamburger recipes
• Poplar Creek B&B owner receives Volunteer of the Year award
• Photo
• The twenty-sixbelow zero coat
• Busy times continue for Grand Portage Elders
• Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Senior Center
• Care Center leaps into February activities
• City hears about potential biomass benefits
• Sheriff Department van involved in accident in Crookston
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Relfections
• DFL candidates’ forum held in Finland
• Lutsen seeks architect to complete town hall renovation plans
• Photo
• Edward E. Olson,
• Seeing through the mist
• First & Second Thrift Shop proceeds benefit community
• Weekly Weather
• Building community center benefits community in many ways
• Jail next to courthouse was a good idea
• Self defense and weapon training needed
• Now is the time to get involved
• Supervisor doesn’t speak for all citizens
• Ups and downs and valentines
• Cartoon
• Autopsy finds bacterial infection to be cause of Schlienz’s death
• Public Utilities Commission may take lead on biomass energy use
• Get involved– attend your precinct caucus
• Gunflint Mail Run brings life to the trails
• This weekend's winter fun includes snowmobile test drives
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• From the Hack
• Vikings triumph over two tough teams
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• It’s a boy!
• Vikings take fifth straight win in double overtime
• Sande graduates with master's degree in civil engineering
• Thoreson named to president’s list
• Team philosophy combats budget cuts
• Squirts take first place
• A busy week provides top performances for Nordic skiers
• Knowledge Worker: What it is, how to be one
• Family game night giveaway is back
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• Tax return assistance again offered locally
• Precious Waters showing at Congregational Church
• Blogger workshop is Feb. 4
• Radical resolutions
• CCLEP hires a coordinator
• Local energy plan to help county increase energy independence
• School trust lands important in federal-state BWCAW land exchange
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• School board back to considering four-day week
• Family questions hospital medication, pain management policies
• Pearl H. Horen,
• New Arrivals
• Photo
• Peace on the roller coaster
• WTIP seeks topics of interest
• Darrell Smith named “Friend of EMS”
• Weekly Weather
• Beargrease cancelled, Gunflint Mail Run resurrected
• Correction
• Waiting for more than a warming house
• Recreation Center would benefit community, economy
• Schroeder attempts to respond to anonymous citizen
• CCHS on the Internet brings family together
• Back on the trails
• Cartoon
• Welcome New Year's Baby!
• Hospital board discusses security
• Community center budget downsized
• Security at courthouse to be beefed up in light of December shootings
• Photo
• Gunflint Mail Run to return
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Alpine Vikes “Come Alive”
• Spirit Mountain:
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Happy Trails
• Where are the fish biting?
• Inconsistent ice
• After loss to Mesabi, Vikings come back with three wins
• Artsy sledding
• Alex Ditmanson earns Eagle Scout award
• Geography lessons learned at Geography Bee
• Vikings earn three wins in tough contests
• Bump & Barbara Jean featured on The PlayList
• Beargrease photographers' show goes on
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• Art Colony expands programming— adds staff
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• Is it too early?
• Lutsen Recreation Inc. has new owners
• Lutsen Mountains pursuing water pipeline from Lake Superior
• IRRRB’s Tony Sertich receives honor
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Communication tower to be located in Taconite Harbor
• PUC reorganizes with new board member
• City council makes appointments, grant applications
• Choose life
• Loretta May Kloster, Wabishkiiginew,
• Norris C. Hystad,
• Clem the coddled and cuddly calf
• Snowarama planners hoping for snow
• Weekly Weather
• Wolf problem is not numbers, but acclimation
• Time for austerity for Cook County
• Argument over with loss of respect
• Community Center warming house is a good idea
• Correction
• Let’s make some snow
• Cartoon
• Croftville Road Cottages expanding to include an inn
• Quebec man caught with large quantity of marijuana at border
• Township election filing closes
• Support builds for Lake Superior pipeline
• Photo
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Nordic team finds snow for racing
• Skiing success on New Year’s Day for junior Alpine racers
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Waiting for winter
• North Shore Bantams take 1st place in tournament
• Vikings beat Cromwell in close contest
• Vikings win a thriller over South Ridge
• Alpine Vikings— how deep it is!
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• Playhouse is buzzing at the start of the year
• Feeling rich
• Fresh talent can be hard to find
• Commissioner Hakes live on WTIP
• Vinyl Café coming to Grand Marais
• County elected officials to get partial salary with worker’s comp
• Driver Safety classes Jan. 28
• Entrepreneurial awards nominations sought
• Take a behind-the-scenes look during WTIP's new volunteer open house
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Use less salt, MPCA says
• Cook County Schools looking at program cuts
• Lillian M. Blank,
• New Arrivals
• Names are important
• Notorious figures in the spotlight at CCHS
• Weekly Weather
• Correction
• Dupre ends quest to climb Denali
• Early education funding creating a nanny state
• Riding off into the satirical sunset
• Enjoys the News-Herald
• Worrying about wolves
• Cartoon
• Hockey advocates propose $700,000 warming house
• Reservations coming in fast to Grand Marais Campground
• EDA makes progress toward web presence
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• With little or no snow cover, Jack Frost may be nipping at your septic system
• Tim Dabney will be acting supervisor for Superior National Forest
• Wolf hunting season proposed
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Happy Trails
• DNR making changes to state park reservation system
• Dupre making excellent time in his Denali climb
• Where are the fish biting?
• Winter waterlines
• From the Hack
• Photo
• Minnesota Association of Townships offers scholarships
• Local students recognized at Mesabi Range Community & Technical College
• Thompson earns family social science degree
• Students master the stock market with a virtual $100,000
• No Christmas cheer at tournament for Vikings
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• Wonderful winter activities planned for Winter Tracks
• Art Colony lists winter classes
• 2012 Ham Run registration now open
• Countywide weight loss challenge
• Commissioner Martinson live on WTIP
• Photo
• Holiday fun for Grand Portage Elders
• A cup of hot chocolate
• Joyful activities— remembered and upcoming
• Holidays and gifts
• Ampers adds two more stations
• Grand Portage receives 2 defibrillators
• Dill backs restoration of Market Value Homestead Credit
• Hisorical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Security issues to be addressed at county buildings
• Martha Luby van Cleve,
• Daniel S. Schlienz,
• Weekly Weather
• Albert W. “Buddy” Duhaime,
• Facing the storm
• Ringing that bell
• Name-that-breastfeeding-group contest winner announced
• Eastern Star supports local organizations
• North Shore Federal Credit Union offers giving program
• Everyone matters in a tourism economy
• Clarification
• Correction
• Wolf delisting applauded by senators
• Economists say spending is the solution
• Jurors were not traumatized
• States should pass laws against funeral pickets
• The price of the news
• Cartoon
• Town board election filing period open
• County board ramps up for the New Year
• Council offers water plan input
• Investigations continue, family seeks answers
• Photo
• Down Memory Lane
• Murphy’s Law and miracles
• Cartoon
• Neo-Luddites among us
• Front page should have been more positive
• Judge commends jurors and courthouse staff
• 1 percent should benefit kids, not millionaires
• Debt is not the way to economic recovery
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• New Year's greetings!
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Happy Trails
• A cold day for 2011 snowmobile safety training
• Dealing with ice on Schroeder township roads
• Grand Portage Housing upgrades and weatherizes with new insulation-blower
• Photo
• Intriguing Cook County statistics in 2010 census data
• Down Memory Lane
• Sawtooth Elementary receives noise reduction panels from grant
• School lowers levy for 2012
• Church Services Schedule
• Bakk hosts food shelf benefit with governor, Vikings’ Jared Allen
• Bootie project exceeds expectations
• Faith to find the way
• One very lucky Colvill deer
• Weekly Weather
• Longtime Superior National Forest supervisor retires
• A home at Sawtooth Mountain Clinic
• Hospital levy to remain the same in 2012
• City planning commission to review “Uptown Grand Marais”
• B-Dub lake trout opener
• Viking boys 4-1 at Christmas break
• Dupre making progress on Denali
• Students bring holiday cheer with concerts
• Cook County Nordic takes on Spirit Mountain
• WindCradle hosts snowshoe retreat
• Winter Stargazing at Sugarloaf Cove
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• COMMUNITY CALE N DAR
• Death and dying workshop on Jan. 26
• Why Weight? returns to GM
• Sawtooth Races postponed to Feb. 18
• County keeping healthy fund balance
• McKenzie appointed to Governor’s Task Force on Broadband
• Keeping your cool–
• Tofte identifies potential cell tower site
• Courthouse security to be reviewed after shootings
• Courthouse shooting suspect dies
• Grand Portage man dies in house fire
• St. Louis County confirms that shooting suspect died at Essentia - St. Mary's Hospital
• Shooting suspect Schlienz dies
• Get involved in politics!
• Who are our elected officials?
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Added DWI enforcement rolls out in December
• DNR cites 144 with baiting; seizes 134 firearms/bows
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Gone fishing
• Happy Trails
• 25 citizens named to DNR oversight committees
• Gray wolf delisted at year’s end
• Dupre tries for Denali summit once again
• From the Hack at the Cook County Curling Club
• Vikings fall to Eskimos, beat Rangers
• Alpine Vikings – “Trifecta” at Giants Ridge
• Vikings tough and tenacious against Esko
• Nursing assistant training course begins Jan. 19
• Parker Quartet to visit Grand Marais Jan. 13-14
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• Photos
• Grand Marais counts its birds in Christmas Bird Count 2011
• Photo
• Angel of a different type
• EDA discusses business retention and expansion program
• Business-boosting community engagement project proposed
• EDA seeks website developer
• City council reduces proposed levy $26,000
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• A look at statutory rape in light of recent court case
• Paul D. Quinn
• Byron C. Whaley,
• Peter “Floyd” Johnson,
• New Arrivals
• An acquired taste
• Prayer service draws community together after courthouse shootings
• Weekly Weather
• A thousand points of Christmas lights on Gunflint Trail
• Wishing for peace
• Cartoon
• The government is us
• Jury duty continues to be a privilege
• The defendant’s family speaks out
• Community Center can be done right
• Jurors feared for their lives
• Schlienz charged with premeditated attempted murder
• Schlienz charged with premeditated attempted murder
• Criminal Bureau of Apprehension takes lead on courthouse shooting
• Vikings win one, lose one
• Duluth Staycation
• 29th annual Sawtooth International Ski Races coming December 31
• From the Hack
• Vikings push their record to 3-0
• Photo
• Cozy Winter Traditions
• Season starts for Nordic skiing
• Alpine girls take second at Cook County Invitational
• Can’t attend a high school event in person?
• CERT training to be offered locally
• 'Tis the season to give
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• Photos
• Local Eastern Star Chapter donates locally, State Order triples it!
• Letters to Santa
• County board picks lower levy over larger fund balance
• PUC doing good job collecting bills
• Undoing racism: Colorblindness is not helpful
• AEOA continues to fight war on poverty 46 years after launching
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Grand Portage parent committee makes requests of ISD 166
• Ann Marie Wishcop Dodge,
• Robert (Bob) Jones,
• New Arrivals
• I must decrease
• Weekly Weather
• Ice adventures on Lake Saganaga
• Correction
• Rep. Dill on homestead credit
• Put the community center project on the ballot
• The Christmas message— flash mob style
• Cartoon
• Work continues on land exchange with U.S. Forest Service
• Lessons and laughter at Julefest
• School Board discusses superintendent’s contract
• New appointment to Broadband Commission
• EDA supports Lutsen Mountains plan for pipeline to Lake Superior
• Photo
• More details on courthouse shooting released
• Shooting at courthouse
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Be prepared for severe winter weather
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Geologists investigate remarkable discovery up Gunflint Trail
• Ready for snow
• Gathering holiday greens in Superior National Forest
• DNR offers tips for safer snowmobiling
• Fleace elected to statewide ATV board
• It takes a community— a mountain— to support Alpine Vikings
• Gentlemen Hall ends national tour at Papa Charlie’s
• Cross River Lodge resurrects historic hospitality in chic new package
• Viking girls open basketball season with a win over Nashwauk-Keewatin
• Boys win opener against Nashwauk-Keewatin
• BLU Ice Bar returning to Moguls
• Building a soulful world by Knitting for Nutrition
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• Hear the Community Christmas Concert on WTIP Dec. 23-25
• Announcing: ambitious and amazing season!
• Why you should go fishing when business is slow
• Motivation with Lori Harder at Pump House Fitness Center
• Black Friday in a small town
• Undoing racism:
• School gets clean audit and strong advice from accountant
• Tofte to hear new cell phone tower proposal
• Sirius Golf Advisors— consultants or management?
• Bureaucratic roadblock for EDA commercial rehab projects
• Gunflint Hills looking ahead to long-term capital replacement needs
• Margot Florell turns 105
• Historical Reflections
• Josephine (Chapman Holmes) Bockovich, 88,
• Murray Don Anderson
• Down Memory Lane
• New Arrivals
• A willingness to hear
• Bringing light to darkness by remembering
• Photos
• Weekly Weather
• Should hospital levy be capped again?
• Great River Energy investments may increase rates for Arrowhead Electric
• Occupy Grand Marais
• Representative Dill on deer feeding
• A devil of a Vikings game
• Cartoon
• Higher Ed hosts open house, meets endowment goal
• Redesign of “community connection” into rec park continues
• City council hears golf course report
• Tofte confronts challenges of aging Birch Grove building
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• DNR seeks comments on area lake and stream plans
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Sophia turns one
• 2011 firearm deer registrations down
• Comments wanted on ruffed grouse management plan
• From the Hack
• JV Knowledge Bowl claims 3rd place in regional tournament
• Youth Recreational Hockey registration Dec. 8
• WTIP’s Youth Radio students go worldwide
• Alpine Vikes look strong and deep
• Area Hockey teams combine to create a winning force
• Mobile eMarketing class offered
• Tourism workshops set for Dec. 14 and 15
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• Dinner with a purpose at My Sister’s Place
• Christmas Bird Count coming on Saturday, December 17
• Christmas Tea at Silver Bay’s Carefree Living
• Local cooks “go wild” on WDSE Cooks
• Being thankful
• Holiday happenings at the Senior Center
• Cakes, chili and cooking classes for Grand Portage Elders
• Enjoying the season at the Care Center
• Second phase of biomass study under way
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Lions host CERT discussion
• Sheriff squad car in accident in Duluth
• Lutsen looks at preliminary plans for fire hall/community center expansion
• Sentencing in Grand Portage hit and run
• Keeping the lamp lit
• It’s time to trim the mitten tree!
• “Merry Christmas for Kids”— an opportunity to give
• Red Kettle bells keep ringing
• Undoing racism:
• Cravaack going to bat for next portion of County Road 8
• Photos
• Weekly Weather
• Where would we be without the love of God?
• Bible is not the place to look for role models
• Outdoor groups join Pow Wow Trail preservation effort
• Shopping for that special something
• Cartoon
• Photo
• Citizens question county spending in light of proposed tax levy
• County grants flexibility for small lot septics
• Grand Marais Library ready to reopen
• Park Improvement
• Back to the drawing board for Rec. Park “Community Connection”
• Bald Eagle
• Locals compete in national log rolling tournament
• Footloose at the Birch Grove Fun-raiser!
• Knowledge Bowl Champs!
• Teachers and Respect
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Matters of Record
• Congratulations Big Buck Contest winners
• DNR warns parents of ice danger to children
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Hunters: Don’t throw away unused either-sex deer permit
• Southwick inducted into Athletic Hall of Fame at Concordia College
• Vikings' basketball practicing, preparing for a great season
• Tough deer hunting
• 6th annual Santa’s Workshop set for Dec. 3
• Vegetable variety meeting is Dec. 8
• WTIP invites students to information event
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• COMMUNITY CALE N DAR
• Bentleyville Tour of Lights a magical place
• Northwoods Fiber Guild “show and tell” for shoppers
• Photos
• Photo
• Summer resident Tex Hoy honored by South Dakota Law Review
• County sets priorities for land swap with U.S. Forest Service
• Thanksgiving Eve thoughts
• County Attorney’s Office lands additional attorney
• Slicing 1 percent pie not easy for county board
• Forest Service changes BWCA permit lottery
• Despite faculty protests school board votes for superintendent
• Schroeder to honor vets
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Gunflint Fire Department ready for phone outages
• Hospital finances looking good – for the moment
• Cardiac rehab a lifeline for heart patients
• Church Services Schedule
• Lives Remembered
• New Arrivals
• “Light up a Life” Dec. 6
• Ring in the holidays at the Salvation Army Red Kettle
• Spiritual Reflections
• Remembering Dick Gilbertsen
• Oldest veteran helps celebrate birthday of oldest Cook County male
• Winterer's Gathering
• Weekly Weather
• Horrendous moral behavior also found in “The Word”
• The Saga of the Deep Freeze Gnome
• Self-parking cars can help the parking challenged
• Cartoon
• Thankful, as always
• Library furniture to cost $95,885
• 2011 holiday shipping dates for APOs/FPOs/DPOs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Hunters urged to include tree stand safety in their plans
• Border Patrol bill expands agency authority over border regions
• Big Buck Contest continues with Rabold in lead
• Photos
• Last chance
• Photo
• Girl Scouts continue fundraising for Georgia trip
• Photo
• Imaginative inventors at Sawtooth Elementar y
• Creativity grants awarded
• Jack Nickolay lands another role
• Nelson graduates with nursing degree
• North, South, East, or West?
• Interested in youth hockey?
• From the Hack
• Three Vikings play in All-Star Game
• Viking football players named all-conference
• WTIP looking for Youth Radio Project participants
• Logging in Cook County: the past, present and future
• COMMUNITY CALENDAR
• Join the holiday fun in Grand Marais on Friday, Nov. 25
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• Support group sponsors contest for new name
• Hypnosis seminar planned for Grand Marais
• Take in Higher Ed open house to relax and restore
• Thanksgiving coloring contest at Gene’s Foods
• Turkey Day turkey dinner ready to roll
• It’s not a UFO: It’s Flash Meridian
• It’s for the kids, really!
• State property tax changes translate into higher taxes
• Local utilities offering drop-offs for recycling energy-hogging holiday lights
• Work delayed at Birch Grove skating rink
• Fanny Coburn Bertrand Sylvester, 84,
• Grand Marais man struck by tow truck
• Fatal accident blocks Highway 61 near Gooseberry Falls
• Tofte hears proposal for assisted living facility
• Howard E. Wellumson,
• Herbert D. Hakes,
• Frederic (Fred) Dell,
• Surround Sound
• Are you having a Charlie Brown Christmas?
• Serving up sustenance for neighbors in need
• Weekly Weather
• Young and old gather to honor veterans at Grand Portage
• Our country is turning away from God’s Word
• Generosity of community seen at Empty Bowls, in Guide to Giving
• Look to “Guide to Giving” for donations of “time, talent or treasure”
• A soldier’s Bible
• This is only a test…
• Cartoon
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Superior National to get $3.1 million of Recreation and Infrastructure Tax
• County working with city on entanglement with pool design firm
• City to revise animal ordinance
• Lutsen Mountains gets Poplar River water use okay
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• License stamp revenues contribute to conservation
• Top 10 most common firearm deer season hunting violations
• Snowmobile safety classes begin Nov. 28
• Injured gull receives TLC
• Conservation Officer Tales
• DNR warns poachers to beware
• Moose hunting down this year
• Photos
• Busy Beavers
• Girl Scout Investiture and Rededication
• National essay contest under way
• Walking School Bus rolls along
• Knowledge Bowl finishes season No. 1
• Photos
• Exploratory Day at Cook County Middle School
• Vikings fall in semifinals
• Winterer’s Gathering 2011: Tents, tales and tradition
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• Start your holiday with “Hawaiian Fantasy” in Schroeder
• Cook County to host holiday-themed weekends
• St. Mary’s “Tree of Lights” ceremony
• Photo
• The Plein Air Brush Off featured on The Playlist
• Handcraft from Grand Portage cultural demonstration project on exhibit
• Johnson Heritage Post opens Northern Photography
• Looking for a few good gardeners…
• Confessions of a Super Grandma
• A new enterprise for Mark and Mary Black
• Septic system loans available
• Higher Ed encourages donations
• Historical Relfections
• Down Memory Lane
• Heart of the Continent Partnership holds Community Congress
• Another chance to “Give to the Max”
• Lives Remembered
• Filling an Empty Bowl
• Military Service News
• Joining forces to make a difference with America’s VetDogs
• Local organizations receive arts grants
• Weekly Weather
• A red carpet premiere of Rendezvous with History: A Grand Portage Story
• Independent pharmacies threatened by largest merger in history
• Government handouts and wolves
• Dog owners should know how to release traps
• Trying to be patient with the “perspective-challenged”
• Respectful traditions, new and old
• Cartoon
• Land Trust backs off request to eliminate parking lot near harbor
• Changes for county maintenance agreement on private roads
• Citizens bring proposal for pool renovation to county board
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Dupre to try again to summit Denali
• Locals compete in Duluth Ultra runs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Iowegian Humor
• Deer hunters urged to buy license early
• DNR expects good season for Minnesota deer hunters
• Photos
• Viking runners close regular season at Proctor
• Eighth-grade Vikings bring home gold
• Vikings earn No. 1 seed heading into playoffs
• Vikings claim conference crown, proceed through playoffs
• Tune in to WTIP to catch Mountain Stage at North House
• Bluegrass Masters Weekend Nov. 4-6
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Lake Superior College to offer technician training in Grand Marais
• North Shore blood drive in November
• Community invited to rendezvous with history Grand Portage National Monument hosts a movie premiere
• Visitors Bureau aiming to create extraordinary image of Cook County
• For Auld Lang Syne
• Proposal to expand Superior National at Lutsen gets West End support
• Jane Howard named News-Herald associate editor
• Golf course consultant recommends huge upgrade to Superior National
• Down Memory Lane
• Charter schools— a 20-year history
• Historical Reflections
• Music and history in Grand Marais parks
• “Merry Christmas for Kids” begins soon
• Zoar’s annual lutefisk dinner is Nov. 12
• Listening from your soul
• Two wolves inadvertently trapped in Pike Lake area
• Loss of truck tires alarms motorist
• Beach monitoring ends for season
• Car damaged by fire in Grand Marais
• Lutsen’s new tactical tender arrives
• Correction
• Weekly Weather
• Photos
• Let’s just burn the 1 percent money
• Economic ship still sinking
• Cars and trucks were speeding in road construction
• Write it down!
• Cartoon
• DNR considers special exception for Lutsen Mountains water use
• Superior National gets loan by the skin of its teeth
• Continued frustration over condition of County Road 8
• Messin’ with Sasquatch—pumpkins
• Tennis wraps up the season with improvement
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Wild winds weekend
• Higher Ed seeks scholarship candidates
• Viking boys and girls 2nd at Polar League Meet Summers, Acero and Seaton All Conference
• Vikings win exciting Homecoming game in double overtime
• Vikings outlast a tough Cromwell team
• Unique fundraiser with Barnes & Noble to help CCHS band
• Catch the Walking School Bus!
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Birch Grove Halloween Carnival is Oct. 30
• Photo
• New faces at Cook County Kids Plus— just in time for Halloween fun
• Photos
• Grand Marais Art Colony among 2011 Touchstone Awards winners
• Rising with the roosters
• Grand Marais hunter injured in fall
• Photo
• Historical Reflections
• Investigation of possible trail sabotage under way
• Historical Society requests 1 percent tax funding
• Down Memory Lane
• Seniors, skating and cemetery discussed in Tofte
• Lives Remembered
• Photo
• Cook, Lake counties awarded federal emergency grants
• Definitely old school
• Violence Prevention Center celebrates 25 years
• Weekly Weather
• Clarification
• Photos
• We all must pay for progress
• Keep it up, CCHS!
• Not finishing roadwork was a mistake
• Teacher union misrepresented in advertisement
• Peaceful but purposeless?
• Cartoon
• Compassion for drivers on Devil’s Track Lake Road
• New community center site chosen
• Council OKs snowmobile use of west end bike trail
• Decision to reduce superintendent position postponed
• Mountain Stage— to return or not to return?
• Photo
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Community Congress looks at bi-national collaboration to balance nature and commerce
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Watch for the “Walking School Bus”
• Cook County Middle School kids embark on The Journey
• Where are the fish biting?
• Photos
• Look for Grand Marais ghouls on West 3rd Street
• Road kill on the Trail
• Moose Madness
• Halloween made easy
• Cook County Knowledge Bowl teams quick with answers
• Viking runners continue to progress at Hibbing Invite
• Viking Scoreboard
• Vikings Three-Peat at Two Harbors
• Vikings defeat East Central Eagles 60-8
• Sawtooth Elementary Book Fair Monday and Tuesday
• Blogging is topic of October’s Business Luncheon
• Higher Ed presents Google Tools on Oct. 25
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Dan and Lee Ross to appear on PBS show Oct. 20
• Talún Midwest Tour of Irish Mythology and Music stops in Hovland
• More opportunities to make a bowl for Empty Bowls
• Hal Greenwood and Paul Schurke team up for successful Schroeder Area Historical Society fundraiser
• Vervoort elected to Geological Society of America
• Leaf looking with Mr. Magoo
• Two Grand Marais buildings to receive commercial rehabilitation money
• Photo
• Sewer refund request backfires
• Down Memory Lane
• DNR, Forest Service restrict fires throughout Minnesota
• Cooler weather and precipitation calms Pagami Creek fire
• Historical Reflections
• Committee committed to “Stop the Madness” campaign
• No local bids on library addition cabinetry
• Lives Remembered
• New Beginnings
• Look to the Rock
• New Arrivals
• Cook County nonprofit guide coming soon
• Visitors Bureau branding Cook County “way north of ordinary”
• Policy discussed on fairly assessing county work on private roads
• Correction
• Weekly Weather
• Appreciates the hospitality of Grand Marais
• Arrowhead Electric general rate customers subsidize others
• Look at options other than eliminating superintendent
• Pagami Poetry
• Only in Grand Marais
• Unorganized anniversary
• Cartoon
• Comments sought on Isle Royale wilderness plan
• EDA hears proposal for expansion, improvements to Superior National at Lutsen
• Grand Portage to fund deputy position
• Hockey rink slides up in 1 percent project priorities
• Photo
• Fire restrictiions reinistated for Superior National Forest
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Photos
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Deep walleyes on Sag
• Vikings improve to 10-2
• Stellar stats for Viking football
• Viking runners continue to develop at Swain
• Hooks & Slices
• Beautiful weather, great golf at North Shore Health Care tournament
• Karen Lohn offers Peace Fibres workshop Nov. 4-5
• Basic welding course offered beginning Oct. 28
• Gunflint Trail Association to celebrate 75th anniversary
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Playhouse hosts Monroe Crossing Oct. 28
• Calling all would-be actors, directors, designers, stage hands, and audience members
• Local Peace Corps volunteers attend 50th anniversary in D.C.
• Wings, Water and Wildflowers at Johnson Heritage Post
• Photos
• Falling for fall
• National forest management policy and philosophies affecting Cook County
• All’s well on the city’s water and sewer front
• Down Memory Lane
• Two more small fires in Cook County
• Historical Reflections
• Assisted living in Grand Marais could affect potential outlying facilities
• Productive pillowcase day for Zoar sewing group
• New Arrivals
• Community invited to ordination service for Tom Murray
• A mother’s courage
• Grand Marais woman sentenced for narcotics theft
• Grand Marais woman to make restitution in financial exploitation case
• Truck hauling excavator damages Schroeder bridge
• Semi nearly loses load by Clearview
• Correction
• Viking band marching in Bayfield Apple Festival Parade
• Weekly Weather
• Education Association does not make educational decisions
• Fire highlights the generosity of community
• Rocks, not fast driving, cause flats
• History repeats itself on rough road
• Flat tires are no fun
• Frustrated?
• Down with debit card fees
• Cartoon
• I.S.D. 166 considers cutting superintendent position
• Council approves purchase of two boilers for city swimming pool
• County Road 8: Residents react, Highway Department replies
• Pagami Creek fire 71 percent contained, political firestorm begins
• Concerns about whooping cough
• Results are in on first phase of biomass study
• Photo
• Matters of Record
• Watch out for darting deer
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Hudson Bay trip recounted
• Grouse hunting on the Trail
• Photo
• Cook County tennis alive and well
• Moose tangles with fencing
• Bears cause problems at end of Gunflint Trail
• Where are the fish biting?
• Katrina Axtell takes part in summer learning program
• Viking tennis girls lose, but gain experience
• Vikings defeat Ely 16-6
• Kieran Scannell wins first cross country meet at New Hampshire academy
• A good, fun run in the Milaca sun
• Viking Scoreboard
• A week of wins for Viking volleyball
• Community elders craftwork exhibit at Grand Portage National Monument
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Curling Club kicks off season with potluck
• Marvelous art at Art Colony
• Grand Marais Fusion offering tasty shakes and wellness coaching
• Who do I thank?
• Flurry of fall activities!
• Relax and enjoy fall at the Senior Center
• EDA talks to “economic gatekeeper”
• Sheriff cracks down on underage drinking parties
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• County board debates level of involvement in library project
• New clerk for Lutsen Township
• “In heaven it is Alwaies Autumne”
• Participation in Care Partners is rewarding
• Enrollment challenges continue for ISD 166
• Campus changes at North House Folk School
• DNR, Forest Service ease burning restrictions
• Correction
• Weekly Weather
• Wilderness fire extinguished by resort owners, visitors
• Hospital is professional and caring
• How much more must we pay for fiber optic connections?
• Education Foundation offers lasting effect
• Trick or treat for per diem
• A goodbye-summer gift
• Scrap the community center and build a gondola
• Cartoon
• Pagami Creek fire closer to containment
• Synthetic ice receives cool reception
• A devil of a time with tires on Devil’s Track Road
• County board scrutinizes EDA’s proposed budget
• Photo
• Latest on Pagami Creek Fire
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Banadad bridge repair completed
• Fall walleyes on Sag
• Beaver House facelift is a family affair
• Outdoor emergency care program begins Sept. 30
• Mark your calendar for Curling classes
• Purposeful Learner series continues
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• Vikings win big against Mesabi East
• Vikings lose one, win one
• Lots of smiles and personal bests at Eveleth cross country meet
• John Davis Jr. for president
• County attorney’s office hiring paralegal
• Breaking Bread
• Trends in elder services hitting Cook County
• Historical Reflections
• County Highway Department looking at facility project
• Down Memory Lane
• No more getting lost
• Lives Remembered
• Grand Marais woman prepares for project in Haiti
• Unplugged X
• Weekly Weather
• Baby arrives early for Tofte couple
• Concerned citizens offer suggestions on pool
• Forest Service “let it burn” policy must change
• Dogs should be kept under control
• Wanting moveable walls
• Cartoon
• Council OKs two more rain gardens
• District ranger weighs in on South Fowl snowmobile access
• Forest Service updates county on Pagami Creek fire
• Sawbill Canoe Outfitters faces Pagami Creek fire threat
• Pagami Creek firefighting efforts continue
• Pagami Creek fire update for Sept. 20
• Get your well tested at clinic at Cook County courthouse
• Updates on Pagami Creek fire at public meetings tonight, Sept. 19
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Lake Superior ship ballast tests successful
• Runners tackle the Superior Trail
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Photo
• Where are the fish biting?
• Pagami Creek and the Forest Service
• Teeny little particles flying underneath the North Shore
• Inventive Play
• Share Around a Woodsy Corner with your kids or grandkids
• Girl Scout receives grant for reading system
• Voyagers return safely from canoe trip to Hudson Bay
• Vikings meet their match
• Vikings beat Barnum in thriller 14-12
• More free well testing offered by Soil & Water
• Lutsen hosts annual pancake breakfast Sept. 18
• Bethlehem Lutheran invites all to Harvest Dinner
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Fundraiser marks 25th anniversary of Schurke’s North Pole trek
• Trooper Carpenter to sing national anthem at Vikings game Sunday
• October auction, performance offered by Music Association
• Fourth Radio Waves Festival fun for all
• Isle Royale National Park seeks applicants for summer artist program
• County to save money by refinancing bonds
• Down Memory Lane
• A capful of mushrooms
• Tofte begins work on Birch Grove Community Center skating rink
• ORB and county board discuss oversight of library addition
• Legislative trends affecting forest management
• Forest Service updates county board on Pagami Creek fire
• Forest Service, DNR impose fire restrictions
• Three small fires in Cook County
• Historical Reflections
• New Arrivals
• Take up the song
• Avoid the slippery slope of unethical behavior
• Judge denies Thompson’s request
• Will IRRRB think twice before giving grants to Cook County non-profits?
• Weekly Weather
• Franken opposes new road sign mandate
• Photos
• Fiber optic infrastructure costs an added burden
• One percent projects mishandled by county board
• Respect the flag—especially on Patriot Day
• People didn’t vote for anti-mining propaganda
• Kudos to the crew
• Partners made Radio Waves possible
• My obnoxious cousin
• Cartoon
• Fatal motorcycle accident on Gunflint Trail
• Photo
• Sled dog kennel approved after much wrangling
• County labors to keep levy down
• Pagami Creek fire burns 100,000 acres
• Goods from the Woods Craft Show
• Pagami Creek Fire grows to 100,000 acres
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• DNR announces changes in Trails grants
• Guys n' Gals
• Duck season offers more options, opens one week earlier
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Fishing Reports
• Where are the fish biting?
• Photo
• Runners open season at Pincushion in the heat
• Viking girls’ tennis team loses two, but shows improvement
• Viking football loses 42-14 to Esko
• Viking volleyball starts season 2-0
• Is your woodland or cabin a family legacy?
• Living Well with Vision Loss information series returns
• Pro-life fall tour making stop in Grand Marais September 11
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• It ’s Radio Waves time!
• 16th annual North Shore Health Care Golf Tournament is Oct. 2
• Everyone invited to the Playhouse town meeting
• Historical Society’s Lundie tour a great way to spend a day
• BWCA: the inside story
• Community center on school grounds discussed
• County ponders government’s interaction with the public
• Spence named to Great River Energy board
• Volunteer initiatives could help preserve America’s forests
• Pat Zankman nominated for historical society achievement award
• Down Memory Lane
• Lives Remembered
• Give it a try
• Undoing Racism workshop set for Oct. 3-5
• Eastern Star donates books to three North Shore schools
• Maintenance issues top topic at Schroeder
• Lutsen cemetery coming back to life
• Weekly Weather
• Photos
• Head-on collision on Highway 61
• God provides?
• Community needs broadband
• Empty promises from politicians
• See you on the ground
• Cartoon
• Hedstrom named president of Forest Resource Coalition
• Freshwater jellyfish discovered in Lake Saganaga
• City council authorizes attorney to enter pool fracas
• County commissioners choosing less expensive desk lamps
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Sawtooth Challenge Bike Race
• Where are the fish biting?
• Natural disasters
• Photo
• Vikings' volleyball ready to hit the court
• New coach, new runners for cross-country Vikings
• Four local students accepted at Perpich Center
• Jamie Riehm earns history degree
• Sylvester graduates UMD
• Puch named to Augsburg College dean's list
• Sarah Larsen and Mel Stoddard attend ‘language village’
• Katrina Axtell takes part in summer learning program
• Doug Tuttle named to Dunwoody dean’s list
• Viking girls’ tennis team loses to experienced foes
• Hunt down your recipes for “W” is for Wild
• Community Ink Day is September 16
• Past and future of British monarchy topic of next Higher Ed guest lecture
• Community Calendar
• West End Calendar
• Higher Ed study skills program begins Sept. 15
• Studio Formå celebrates life by creating art with purpose
• Great Lakes Cruising Club gathers in Grand Marais
• Barbara Jean Johnson wins Big Top Chautauqua songwriter competition
• Stephan Hoglund wins honorable mention in photo contest
• Wolf Ridge selects new director
• The best fried chicken in the world
• Opportunities and activities at Senior Center
• Summer fades into busy September
• Summer fun and fundraisers at ENP
• County board wrestles with budget options
• Down Memory Lane
• Grand Marais man injured in motorcycle – deer accident
• Historical Reflections
• Lives Remembered
• Local author Susan May Warren nominated for another award
• Seeking Wellness Sept. 17 at St. John’s
• Wasting time in church?
• Tofte Cemetery to remain a tradition for locals
• Weekly Weather
• Raiho and Warren (and new puppy) complete trip to Hudson Bay
• Helicopter makes grand entrance at historic Naniboujou Lodge
• Give credit where it is due
• Double standard for Christians needs to be eliminated
• Dismissed from Farm and Craft Market
• Expense for commissioners' desk lamps ludicrous
• Keeping up with Chip Cravaack
• Cartoon
• Problems with library addition found
• Minnesota’s homestead tax credit gone
• Floatplane flips over on Devil Track Lake
• Photo
• Taconite Harbor Energy Center accidentally releases fly ash
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• DNR seeks public input on moose management and research plan
• Lake Winnipeg conquered— Now comes the Hayes River
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Last minute summer fun
• Where are the fish biting?
• More results from Rendezvous Days
• Tennis players meet in Grand Marais
• For school funding, every family counts
• A sacred harvest
• School starts Sept. 6— slow down for students
• Great season for North Shore American Legion baseball team
• Photo
• Lake Superior Forum to meet here Sept. 9
• Fine tune your talent and join the fun Sept. 24
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Head to Harbor Light for the North Shore’s Funniest Person Contest
• Photo
• Styles living in the moment with new CD
• Ruffed grouse fundraiser set for Sept. 8
• Exhibitors share their skills at the Cook County Fair
• Memory Lane can be a very short walk
• Commissioners to get new lights
• Gunflint Trail fire halls to be expanded and upgraded
• Down Memory Lane
• Pool to keep later summer hours
• Public utilities department was ready for summer peak use
• Margaret E. Lozenski, “Marge,”
• Soil & Water can help homeowners improve water quality
• Historical Reflections
• Thomas Franklin Smude
• William Harold "Bill" Duininck
• An invitation to the table
• Paramedics ready to come to the rescue
• New drug store— Grand Marais Pharmacy— to open
• Weekly Weather
• Sawtooth Mountain Clinic— a medical home
• Apply for EDA’s commercial rehab funding now
• Bakk staying in St. Paul
• A jobs program that works
• Broadband initiative is within the purpose of the electric cooperative
• Behind the scenes at WTIP
• Cartoon
• Photo
• Synthetic ice rink in the works for Grand Marais
• Legal problem plagues pool project
• Devil’s Track Road paving postponed until next summer
• Money and management questions for Superior National
• State offering scholarships for high school students who graduate early
• Photo
• Back to School for Grand Marais - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• 2011 Grand Portage Rendezvous Days run/walk results
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Careless campfires on Saganaga
• Where are the fish biting?
• The Great Rendezvous 2011
• 2011 Voyageur Games Contest Winners
• Grand Portage Royalty candidates show their community spirit
• Watch the sunset aboard the Sea Hunter III
• Unplugged X features Mountain Stage— tickets on sale now
• Current Birch Grove students' artwork on display at Cross River Heritage Center
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Alice Powell - A Superior Life at Johnson Heritage Post
• New incentives offered in plein air contest
• County employee named to leadership institute
• Arrowhead Pharmacy continues to expand services, personnel
• Active Living means bike racks and more
• Tweaking summer
• Local contractor gets Poplar River sediment project
• No simple solutions for Otis Creek flooding problems
• Two-car collision on Devil Track Road
• Juvenile charged in Grand Portage assault
• Down Memory Lane
• Custom furniture design to enhance new library space
• Lutsen needs a town clerk
• Schroeder survey will involve detective work
• Historical Reflections
• New Arrivals
• Photo
• Grace in the music of U2
• Find inspiration in Peace Fibres— Stitching a Soulful World
• End of summer scavenger hunt
• Relax and enjoy A View of the Lake
• Weekly Weather
• Cravaack holds town hall meeting in Grand Portage
• Popcorn and parenting
• Mining companies experimenting on NE Minnesota
• Honest citizens appreciated
• Cartoon
• Note to Mr. Mayor, Mr. Bear
• Consent from members should have been sought for broadband project
• Concerned about wolves in “downtown” Hovland
• Perhaps we shouldn’t cross the bridge before we come to it
• Community service, not religious rally, appreciated
• Business community shows kindness and generosity
• Photo
• Lutsen gives okay for firehall expansion
• Commissioners still debating location for new community center
• City considers assisted living facility proposal
• Humans cause four wildfires in Cook County
• Photo
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• State championship logrolling tournament held in Grand Marais
• Ruffed grouse counts still high
• Canada Fires
• Where are the fish biting?
• Fisherman's Picnic
• Fisherman's Picnic tennis tournament enjoyed by all
• Lumber Camp is a one-of-a-kind event
• Lakeshore management workshops
• County fair to feature magic
• Nitrate Sampling Clinic at the Cook County Fair
• “Why treaties matter” exhibit at Grand Portage
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Bravo to Patsy Cline and Shout!
• Special anniversary for Sven & Ole
• Ideas to keep kids lovin’ summer
• Home health care services keep people comfortable in their own space
• Large fundraising effort to be launched for Cook County Schools
• Historical Reflections
• Margaret Louise Cook,
• EDA hears plans for a senior living facility
• Back to drawing board for Lutsen fire hall expansion
• Cook County Historical Society busy with important projects
• County getting great rate on bond refinancing
• Audrey Bertels Solberg,
• New Beginnings
• Reality and Hope in the Music of U2
• Problem seagull at post office relocated
• Weekly Weather
• Busy people keep it going
• The good of concert and community service outweighs the negative
• Improve golf course, not community center
• Lumber Camp a community effort
• It takes a community to host the Picnic
• You can grow up to be president
• Cartoon
• State warns of unsafe water on local beaches
• Lutsen cabin damaged by fire
• Horse attacked, dog killed by wolves
• Community recognizes contributions of Wojtysiak and Baumann
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Where are the fish biting?
• Wakes on the lake
• Two locals on St. Scholastica dean’s list
• Donek graduates Ridgewater College
• Ian Sylvester earns UMD history degree
• Exciting playoffs for Parent Pitch and Little League
• Lucy Shaw wins World Championship
• Photos
• Mid-Trail auction benefits Gunflint Fire Department
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Living Well with Vision Loss information series offered locally
• Time for Rendezvous— August 12-14
• Natasha’s Flute Reed Store now open
• More dog mayhem
• Driver safety classes offered
• Outdoor fun and more at Care Center
• Summer fun at Senior Center
• Clean Energy Resource Team offers info and tour of Eco- Industrial Park
• Down Memory Lane
• Lima Green Project a partnership between Forest Service and public
• Sen. Klobuchar to visit Arrowhead Electric August 6
• Tofte gives Birch Grove a break after school funding decreased
• Historical Reflections
• Lucille M. (Jackson) Hunt
• Mildred Mainella,
• New Beginnings
• Summer Faith Series features Ashcroft
• Reflections on the music of U2
• Otis Creek flooding at Arrowhead Trail causing property damage
• Grand Marais Coast Guard tows stranded sailboat
• Weekly Weather
• Quetico-Superior claims 2011 Dragon Boat Festival championship
• Fiber optic decision a $4 million folly
• It takes a community to canoe race
• Hats off to Parent Pitch coaches
• Grand Marais can do better than porta-potties
• No justice in use of 1 percent funds
• Budget battles hurt us all
• Cartoon
• Digging begins for Arrowhead Electric fiber optic project
• City council begins 2012 budget discussions
• School board remains neutral on siting of community center
• Canadian fires affecting air quality
• Photo
• Buy a walleye stamp, support stocking
• Report on Minnesota’s forest products industry now available
• Raiho and Warren are halfway home
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Peak Seasons
• Where are the fish biting?
• Regular season ends for Little League, Parent Pitch and T-Ball
• Sande named to St. Thomas dean's list
• Ben Larson achieves Bemidji honors
• Summer fun for junior tennis players
• North Shore log rollers do well in Hayward
• What’s up with moose? at Sugarloaf Cove
• Interested in becoming a PC Support Technician?
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• Barn owners urged to enter contest
• Early Childhood Family Education— supporting child’s play with pancakes
• Celebrating 100 years at Care Center
• Successful First & Second Thrift Store needs volunteers
• North Shore cooks share their favorite recipes on “R” is for Rhubarb
• We are social butterflies
• Salvage yard denied permit for house on property
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Hovland man sentenced for assault after golf club dispute
• Logging truck loses logs on Highway 61
• Lives Remembered
• Local celebration of World Breastfeeding Week August 1-7
• Photo
• Weekly Weather
• Saddened by lack of sportsmanship
• Lake Superior Forum to meet in Grand Marais
• Protect the peace and quiet of the harbor
• Music was loud and disrespectful
• Watching the birds
• Cartoon
• Golf consultant sees huge potential for Superior National
• Arrowhead Electric garners $4 million from 1 percent tax
• Community center project on hold pending city’s participation
• Lots of smiles at Gunflint Canoe Races
• Peace Fibres focus of next Guest Lecture
• Arrowhead Pharmacy gives away glucose meters at diabetes fair
• Learn about North Shore streams at annual Flute Reed meeting
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Cook County in bloom
• Leadership transition at Como’s Grand Marais office
• Rocking with the Oldie
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Mystery of Minnesota’s missing moose
• Heat wave
• Where are the fish biting?
• Free shuttle service during Fisherman’s Picnic
• Sign up now for Fisherman’s Picnic Trail Run
• Lumber Camp looking for best North Shore sawyers
• Marie Nordahl named to St. Kate’s dean’s list
• Sommer Smith named to dean's list at University of St. Thomas
• Eliasen earns education degree
• Holzman graduates Macalester College
• Higher Ed Tech Squad— learning and teaching
• Youth players beating the heat with hot bats
• State shutdown a hot topic at Grand Marais council meeting
• Photo
• Down Memory Lane
• No maintenance agreement yet for Blueberry Island picnic site
• How biomass harvesting could affect carbon in the atmosphere
• Historical Reflections
• Lives Remembered
• Gambling – is it a problem?
• New Beginnings
• Sunday morning worship at Father Baraga’s Cross
• Weekly Weather
• July 20 deluge affected city water and sewer department
• ATVers reminded to ride safe this summer
• Religion belongs in church, not downtown Grand Marais
• Fluctuant Nec Mergitur
• Cartoon
• Superior National at Lutsen analysis questioned
• Gravel found in handy place for highway department
• Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle at Grand Marais Rec. Park
• Smoke from a distant fire
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Mystery of Minnesota’s missing moose
• Where are the fish biting?
• Baby proofing for Dad
• Youth soccer meeting July 18
• A 35-year tradition— the Fisherman’s Picnic Tennis Tourament
• Lumber Camp is coming back to Fisherman’s Picnic
• Chirps, tweets, honks and hoots
• Southwick named Teacher of the Year
• CCHS grad named Teacher of the Year
• Youth baseball heating up
• Annual Friends’ book sale is Aug. 4-6
• Full speed ahead with 2011 Cook County Fair planning
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Forest Service invites public to Lima Green Project Area field trip
• July 20 canoe races support volunteer fire department
• New owners at Clearwater Lodge
• No, your Daddy is not the Schwan’s man
• EDA meets and discusses Superior National at Lutsen
• EDA seeks compromise with Lake County HRA on housing program
• Plant trees by joining Arbor Day Foundation
• Down Memory Lane
• The U.S. Forest Service approach to harvesting timber and biomass
• Donna Joanne (Nelson) Nathe,
• Dr. Catherine Burns
• Historic al Reflec tions
• Progress on Gunflint Trail cell phone coverage slow but steady
• Government shutdown forces AEOA to suspend energy assistance
• Government shutdown brings workers to Cook County
• New Arrivals
• Do Catholics live longer?
• Aitkin man found deceased in car in Schroeder
• Airport runway expansion in question
• Correction:
• Michael Monroe receives Arts Council grant
• Weekly Weather
• The meaning of life
• Cartoon
• Let’s Keep In Touch
• Watchdog for Supreme Court
• Will independent consultant be independent?
• Rich, poor, and the middle class
• Pigeon birth control?
• Interesting ideas for 1 percent spending
• History of Boulder Park parking lot in question
• Two motorcycle accidents in two days
• 100 County board discusses budget philosophy
• Help requested on sizing community center
• Fire dancing and art demos inspire visitors to Arts Festival
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Good progress toward Hudson Bay
• Mystery of the missing moose
• New map for Eagle Mountain makes hiking easier
• Where are the fish biting?
• Minnesota fishing licenses
• An especially muddy trail for 33rd Tofte Trek
• Rain challenges for summer baseball
• North Shore Federal Credit Union Classic a success
• Planning complete for Gunflint Trail Canoe Races
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Summer brings two fabulous musicals to Playhouse
• “Friends of Brad” Memorial Foundation announces musician’s fellowship
• Photos
• Chris Silver to perform at Gunflint Tavern July 14
• You can’t go back…or can you?
• Broadband commission adjusts direction
• Work begins on Devil Track Road
• Big ideas at Small Footprint Living Fair
• Energy summits address challenges and possibilities
• Down Memory Lane
• EDA housing program ups and downs
• Historical Reflections
• New Beginnings
• Food support can help make ends meet
• The power of one
• Grand Marais author keynote speaker at Christian Writers Conference
• Vehicle rollover in Hovland injures Grand Portage man
• Truck and boat trailer accident in Tofte
• STOP program goes national
• Weekly Weather
• Celebrating Independence
• Federal deficits our nation’s greatest threat
• Water quality efforts pay off on Caribou Lake
• It’s all garbage
• The importance of the Internet
• Cartoon
• Gravel roads still unstable after long winter
• Plethora of pigeons poses problems for businesses, city council
• Photo
• Arrowhead Electric closer to broadband groundbreaking
• Care Center de-licensing 10 beds
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Mayflies in June
• Great Expectations School wins finance award
• Lloyd K. Johnson scholarships granted, renewed
• Plahuta earns degree from St. Cloud State University
• Cook County Schools Fourth Quarter Honor Roll for 2010-2011
• Grand Marais goalie one of Minnesota’s elite
• Learning about Ojibwe heritage
• Third-graders learn about Ojibwe culture with shoulder bag project
• Posies ‘N Prose— A garden library at West End Garden Show
• ATV Club hosts guided “Ride ‘n Shoot”
• Guided hike on Superior Hiking Trail in Hovland
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• Grand Marais Garden Club says Hats off to Flowers
• New inboard/ outboard motor repair shop opens
• Murder for Mayor— crime and politics
• Catch wanderlust with Separation Anxiety
• For the love of a pet
• Elders attend Wisdom Steps conference
• The Cook County Council on Aging
• Hot dogs, beans, corn on the cob, ice cream, and music
• Tower committee handling communication upgrades
• Eco-friendly standards: hope for Superior National?
• Down Memory Lane
• Pavilion and porta-potties at Schroeder Town meeting
• Church Services Schedule
• Son’s Rays celebrate 40 years: 1971-2011
• Am I up to the task?
• More info needed for new directory featuring nonprofits
• Library relocated while renovations under way
• Vintage Airstream sets out from Lutsen on yet another journey
• Weekly Weather
• Simple respect for the Stars and Stripes
• Gitche Gitche Gumee
• Clarification
• Money is like water
• Better use of 1 percent tax
• Rally round the flag
• Bluefin Bay staffer arrested after crashing into building
• Scouts bring muscle to trails
• What will happen if the state government shuts down?
• River water allocation increased for Lutsen Mountains snowmaking
• Trail Center gets okay for RV employee housing
• DNR urges people to leave baby animals alone
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Hudson Bay canoe trip going well
• Conservation Officer Tales
• DNR video explains new aquatic invasive species laws
• Prime Time
• Where are the fish biting?
• Congratulations!
• Summers off
• Nicolaison earns Collision Repair scholarship
• Andy Smith named to regional golf team
• Nickolay named to Northwestern dean’s list
• Kristen Bockovich receives Bemidji degree
• Tofte resident named to dean’s list at Hamline University
• O'Phelan graduates with honors
• Local students earn UMD honors
• Addie Gecas earns UW honors
• Rose Thompson earns college degree
• Locals run Grandma’s Marathon
• Exciting times as local youths learn to play ball
• Fireworks donations still needed
• Memorial Blood Center mobile unit coming
• The Art of Intentional Living is guest lecture series topic
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• 21st Arts Festival to be celebrated July 9- 10
• Ice cream social set for July 4 at Congregational Church
• Tofte Trek registration open
• Folk singer Sara Thomsen in concert at ACA
• Lake Superior Fish Recipe Contest seeks entries
• Wine Lovers weekends worth the wait
• Arrowhead Pharmacy owner finalist for Pharmacist Entrepreneur of the Year
• The Parking Lot
• Lake Superior Medical Equipment opens in Grand Marais
• New study completed on sediment in Poplar River
• Tofte gears up for the Fourth of July
• Down Memory Lane
• No exceptional concerns in annual ATV ordinance review
• Leaky water pipes can be painfully expensive
• Minnesota sends three fire crews to New Mexico
• Weather helps Gaskin Lake Fire burn out
• Historical Reflections
• Robert J. Young,
• Virginia Quick,
• Hovland spring splash
• Becoming “all ears”
• WOW—Workers on Wheels off to good start
• Visitors Bureau agrees to house Outdoor Classroom
• Weekly Weather
• Wooden Boat Show celebrates boats of all sizes
• Correction:
• MnDOT suggests keeping signs away from highway rights of way
• Time was “lost” in search, not “wasted”
• Singing in the park
• Cartoon
• Photo
• Curriculum costs— and finding funding
• Body of missing paddler recovered from Swan Lake
• Consultants told not to consider 36 holes for Superior National
• Location for new community center still undecided
• Photo
• Great start for Lutsen 99er
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• DNR launches four new Facebook pages
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Sag permits running out
• Sign up now for July 4 tennis tournament
• Bergstrom competes at state tennis tournament
• Classic Car Show at home on Wisconsin Street
• Bats are hot for young ballplayers
• Invent an animal
• Runners shine at state track meet
• Grand Marais Playhouse offers Love Letters
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Celebrate the Big Lake July 17
• Send ‘em outside!
• Request for Tech Squad participants
• From oil fields to forest floors – Gary Atwood’s circuitous journey
• Girl Scouts to head to Savannah
• Celebrate good times
• Photo
• Commissioners accept only some community center site recommendations
• Down Memory Lane
• Burn pile discussion fueled by fire
• Grand Marais man injured by accidental gun discharge
• Mountain biker injured on bike race route
• Rollover accident on Gunflint Trail
• City council hears updates on three projects
• Synthetic ice for community skaters and hockey players?
• Historical Reflections
• Lives Remembered
• Photo
• Green leaves and bugs
• A joyful anniversary celebration at St. John’s Catholic Church
• Weekly Weather
• Light bulbs and broadband at Arrowhead Electric annual meeting
• Federal response is over-reaction
• Grand Marais/Gunflint Trail great place to bike
• Community Fund sets goal for endowment fund
• Road etiquette necessary for motorists and cyclists
• Community Center plans are “pie in the sky”
• Car Show move was marvelous
• Solstice slow down
• Cartoon
• Photo
• BWCAW wildfire being monitored
• Conflicting opinions at community center committee meeting
• Missing canoeist presumed to have drowned, recovery efforts under way
• Photo
• Raiho and Warren paddle for Hudson Bay
• DNR ATV Safety Class conducted
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Superior National Forest district offices purchasing jack pine cones
• Where are the fish biting?
• Bear lottery results now available
• Black Fly Season
• Summer golf programs at Superior National in Lutsen
• Spring tennis enjoyed by over 65 kids
• Ditmanson receives Minnesota Power Foundation community involvement scholarship
• Charlotte Saethre earns dean’s list honors
• Bankson breaks state records in state speech tournament
• Leah Laky named to Trinity dean’s list
• Baumann and Peterson honored by Mesabi Range College
• Drew Holmen earns honors
• Hommerding graduates from Mesabi Range
• Simonowicz receives Italian American Club scholarship
• Time for a break
• On to State!
• Customer service is focus of June 22-23 workshops
• 4th Annual Radio Waves music lineup announced
• WEST END CALENDAR
• COMMUNITY CALE N DAR
• County Fair seeks school projects
• Wolf Ridge open house set for June 18
• Fundraiser at Pillsbury mansion draws Cook County residents
• Cross River Heritage Center opens season with well-attended gala
• Memories of Isle Royale sweet and otherwise for Betty Sivertson Strom
• Where oh where is the June word of the month?
• Photo
• Boy Scouts coming, but in smaller numbers
• Down Memory Lane
• County chooses open bid process for Highway Department facility study
• Clinic seeks ticks
• Hospital accessing specialists from around the country
• Lazy hazy days of summer
• Performing in the park becoming a bugaboo?
• Fire hall and flower beds on Lutsen agenda
• Representative Dill comments on Community Center legislation
• Professional analysis of Superior National under way
• Historical Reflections
• Lives Remembered
• Why Church?
• West End celebrates significant events in style
• WOW— Wheels for Workers program continues
• Cook County Visitors Bureau takes part in Nature Principle symposium
• Weekly Weather
• Arrowhead Electric pancakes not free
• Field guides, workbooks, kiosk perfect fit for Park
• Tree-free trails appreciated
• Tofte should look for another tower location
• Stop community center, start recall campaign
• Cartoon
• More information, please
• School consolidates and makes room for public library
• New judge for Grand Portage Tribal Court
• Park board turns down Harbor Friends offer
• Bicyclist hit by trailer on Gunflint Trail
• Real traditions at Class of 2011 commencement
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Computer glitch causes bear hunt lottery to be rerun
• Ditmanson earns Eagle Scout award
• Where are the fish biting?
• Portage Boats
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Viking tennis does well at Section Individual Tournament
• 2011 golf season under way at Gunflint Hills
• Eight track athletes move on to section finals
• Viking baseball season ends
• Tofte Trek registration open
• Alcohol server training offered June 27 and 28
• Cravaack mobile office to visit Grand Marais
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Historical Society completes Civilian Conservation Corps exhibit
• Singleton Bissell featured at Schroeder Area Historical Society annual meeting
• Rhubarb recipes needed
• Gala for the Grove
• Cafés before lattes
• Seniors spoke up— we’re staying put!
• Spring flowers and music at Care Center
• EDA housing coordinator hopes for “fair share” of rental assistance
• Down Memory Lane
• Tofte launches logo contest
• Hensche addresses Schroeder Town Board
• Hospital board reviews finances and commiserates with other hospitals
• Historical Reflections
• Son’s Rays reunion concert scheduled for Fisherman’s Picnic
• Help me get the end of the world on my calendar!
• Temporary library move to incur steep cost
• “Community Connection” to Grand Marais Recreation Area planning begins
• Weekly Weather
• We shall remember…
• Only in Grand Marais
• Still waiting for Teen Center
• Graduation— the big event
• Cartoon
• Preferences of all—including Freethinkers—should be respected
• County should require detailed costs for library move
• Community Center is a pipe dream
• Petition to slow Community Center progress
• How historic is historic Gunflint Trail?
• Photo
• Council approves permits for bakery bike, plane rides and wine sales
• Half of library expansion contracts awarded to local businesses
• Car fire spreads to Hovland cabin, both destroyed
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Viking tennis team loses section tournament match
• Lake trout season on Lake Superior extended
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Tails from the Trail
• Three earn All-Conference honors at Polar League track meet
• Vik ings lose to Ely in extra innings
• Issues in Education
• Viking girls defeat Ely, fall to Silver Bay in playoffs
• Learning to Live Sustainably June 24 and 25
• Shemekia Copeland to perform at June 11 NSMA show
• WEST END CALENDAR
• COMMUNITY CALENDAR
• New directory to feature non-profits, volunteer groups
• Library announces summer reading program
• Fishcake dinner to benefit Birch Grove
• Class of 2011 Baccalaureate to be held June 2
• Somalia is focus of Higher Ed lecture
• Cook County Royalty
• Untitled
• Seniors reject move to new Community Center
• Over the Hill
• Down Memory Lane
• Housing rehab program going strong after first three years
• County weighs in on new MPCA septic rules
• PUC discusses sewer lines, electric rates, and old pickups
• Search & Rescue building improvement bids approved
• Historical Reflections
• New Arrivals
• Photos
• Spiritual reflections
• Feed my starving children program a fantastic success
• County sympathetic to RV owners
• Weekly Weather
• Four voyagers set out on historic fur trade route
• Unorganized Territory
• Gitche Gitche Gumee
• VFW needs new ideas, new members
• No businessman would make the Community Center investment
• Community Center steering committee out of touch
• Compassion of Grand Marais citizens appreciated
• Night skies no longer pristine
• Don’t sell, just ask for donations
• School board wrestles with cuts
• Help coming for Pike Lake Road – as soon as possible
• Library preparing for temporary move and construction
• Don’t feed the bears!
• County considers feedback on community center
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Bergstrom undefeated as tennis prepares for section match
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Walleyes and more on opener
• Meet the Class of 2011
• After road losses, Vikings rally to win at home
• Vikings lose to Floodwood, beat Albrook
• Viking girls win Barnum track meet
• Cross River Heritage Center opens season with exhibit celebrating learning
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Free “Knowledge Worker” course June 6
• Betty Strom featured at fishing museum event
• Dupre appears on The Playlist
• Silly Summer Journal Fun
• Amazing awards at Cook County High School Awards Day
• What’s Up Doc?
• Singing on street corner more complicated than one might think
• County contentious over community center
• Down Memory Lane
• Community Energy Summits approaching
• Grand Portage and Sheriff’s Office team up to expand police coverage
• Historical Reflections
• Lives Remembered
• New Beginnings
• Hovland youth say “Join us at the dock”
• The Helper from the other side
• Calling the White House
• Bike Rodeo brings out over 100 kids
• Talking and listening to our veterans in Grand Portage
• Weekly Weather
• Freethinkers offer facts, not spiritual reflections
• Stop the community center project
• Mining should not be our legacy
• Speak up now before 1% projects are finished
• Save money and just fix what we have
• Community Center decision was made in 2009
• City taxpayers have paid enough
• Cartoon
• West End questions on community center proposal
• Photo
• Advocating for Arrowhead animals is complicated
• City reiterates legal risk regarding pool project
• Final curtain for old theater
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Get involved in politics!
• Who are our elected officials?
• Online survey to gather input on Lake Superior access
• Vikings 4th at 9-team Two Harbors meet
• Firearm Safety and Hunter Education 2011
• “Ice out” from the road
• Year end events at CCHS
• Third Quarter 2011 Honor Roll
• BWCA documentary finishes well at History Day competition
• Photo
• KIDS PLUS receives funding for baseball
• CCHS earns Superior rating
• Meet the Class of 2011
• Viking softball beats Silver Bay 14 - 13
• Viking baseball picks up a couple of wins
• Boys’ varsity tennis team wins first home match
• Food safety classes offered by Higher Ed
• Celebrate spring with community dance
• Fair Board seeks new members
• Mary Ellen Ashcroft featured at May 25 business luncheon
• Community Calendar
• Grand Marais Playhouse says a fond farewell
• West End Calendar
• Great Expectations School’s greenhouse sale is May 21
• Farm and Craft Market opens May 21
• ARAC biennial plan to be presented
• Photo
• Taking down the birdfeeder
• County gears up for summer projects
• Donations, grants, enable major purchases for Lutsen Fire Department
• Research continues on renovation of Lutsen Fire Hall
• Down Memory Lane
• County job upgrades, appointments, and transitions
• County board ponders pay rates when jobs are reclassified
• Historical Reflections
• Robert Zimmerman
• Robert M. Quaife
• Marvin R. Smith
• The anchor in a changing world
• Photo
• Thrivent Mutual Funds tops mixed equity rankings
• Charges follow Grand Portage hit and run
• Photos
• Weekly Weather
• Older home needed for energy audit
• Cross is just a symbol
• Community Center plan is a nightmare
• Home improvement hazards
• Cartoon
• Schroeder endorses change in Baraga Cross Memorial
• Semi runs off road south of Schroeder
• Community center discussion draws crowd
• Photo
• County appeals to city for help with community center
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Tracking loons
• Ham Lake races run in cold and wind
• Seven Summits Challenge:
• Expect road and trail closures in state forests
• Caution required on spring roads in the Superior National Forest
• Read the signs
• Meet the Class of 2011
• Beau Larson named to Montana dean’s list
• Birch Grove Community School earns renewed contract
• School to “try out” salad bar
• Vikings win first baseball game
• Vikings lose to Two Harbors 10-3
• Boys’ varsity tennis team loses 2 matches
• Track team races at Hermantown – finally
• Contractor Bonding 101 information session on May 11
• Busy times for CCHS band
• Auditions May 10 for Dead Certain
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• The Opposite of Cold offers warm look at Finnish traditions
• A Girl Named Vincent at ACA May 21
• Feed My Starving Children packing day coming soon
• Chicago Bay Marketplace expands offerings
• Time for some wild game(s)
• Grand Portage Elders finish walking competition
• Busy “Older Americans Month” at Care Center
• Down Memory Lane
• Lock-down and search at School District 166
• Prescribed burn outside Tofte Forest Service office
• Welcome back snowbirds!
• City approves Rec Park improvements, Arts Festival gets go ahead
• Seasonal Grand Marais border station opens May 15
• Historical Reflections
• David Daniel Henry
• Alice D. Brisson
• New Beginnings
• New Arrivals
• The dilemma I cannot escape
• New WTIP translator, call sign for Trail residents
• Weekly Weather
• Correction:
• Louise Trachta— 2011 Outstanding Emergency Provider
• Tower construction could damage cemetery
• Attend public meetings on Community Center proposal
• Community kindness greatly appreciated
• Good intentions may lead to bad decisions
• Excited about community center plans
• Still waiting for snowbirds
• Cartoon
• Council discusses shabby buildings and roadside parking
• School board meets with public to discuss potential budget cuts
• Crisis handled at Emergency Services Conference
• Tofte considers, rejects, changes to cell phone tower proposal
• Public comment sought for community center project
• Coal fire at Taconite Harbor
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Grand Marais area fisheries announces survey work
• Lutsen couple on North American odyssey
• Get your Gunflint Green Up registration in by May 5
• The honey-do list
• Meet the Class of 2011
• DARE speaker offers one more lesson for students
• Viking Scoreboard
• Vikings have a couple of rough outings
• Michael Monroe to work with Great Expectations students
• Photo
• Accountability and self-discipline
• Softball suffers tough loss to Silver Bay
• Invitation to wine-tasting fundraiser at Pillsbury Mansion
• Watercolorist George Pope show at Johnson Heritage Post
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Summer sports programs offered
• Photo
• Northern Sustainability Symposium at North House May 5-8
• Husby’s stories bring Norwegian characters to life
• Higher Ed guest lecture series starts with local author/educator Robert Pratt
• IRRRB loan program, financial assistance approved
• Spring Cleaning - Tucker Lake 1970
• Forest Service seeks comments on Superior Forest mineral exploration
• Would you like to help monitor the health of your favorite lake?
• Comments wanted on Forest Service BWCAW invasive plants plan
• Magney survey assessments finally decided
• Financial exploitation charges against Grand Marais woman
• Wildfires possible even in cool and damp conditions
• Photo
• Down Memory Lane
• Lives Remembered
• Tofte considers township logo
• Schroeder board hashes out issues with county Highway Department
• Historical Reflections
• New Arrivals
• Peace be with you!
• Photos
• Photos
• Weekly Weather
• Local soldiers training for Kuwait
• Tax season continues for Cook County volunteers
• Sign stealing could result in serious consequences
• Pray for our country on May 5
• Focusing on the cross
• Cartoon
• Photo
• ORB solicited for help creating county garage facility plan
• New community center might add expenses to county budget
• Photo
• Tofte cell phone tower gets design review board okay
• Delisting of the gray wolf in Minnesota initiated
• Log rollers win in Wisconsin
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Scholarships now available for Forkhorn camps
• Spring ice and wildlife
• Meet the Class of 2011
• Boys’ varsity tennis team loses to Virginia
• Vikings go straight from the gym to the ball field
• Rough season start for Vikings softball
• Business luncheon asks: Are you at Risk? Business Planning for Uncertainty
• New media landscape topic of May 5 workshop
• Higher Ed offers boiler operator license course
• Classic Car Show on the move to be “best ever”
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• NSMA dance welcomes spring, Scandinavian style!
• Grand Marais Playhouse puts spotlight on Macbeth
• Minnesota Film and Video grants available
• Tradition of courtroom art continues with Grand Portage donation
• On eagles’ wings
• Energy Plan Committee wants your ideas
• Can you save money on your heating bills?
• Early report on biomass feasibility study
• Down Memory Lane
• County planning commission still needs a member
• Free disposal of unwanted drugs April 30
• Burn restrictions coming soon
• Historical Reflections
• Lives Remembered
• New Arrivals
• The tomb is empty!
• Snow doesn’t stop Easter Egg Hunt
• Photo
• Weekly Weather
• Navy Fire Controlman Smith serving in Japan crisis
• Awards, awards, and more awards at Grand Marais Public Utilities
• Cartoon
• Fighting for Doug Johnson’s legacy
• Superior National should pay its own way
• Unhappy with hiring
• Running and rolling with old friends
• Community needs jobs!
• Pinnacle Club appointment well deserved
• Photo
• City council OKs fire department recruitment
• School board considering major changes in administrative structure
• County chooses consultant for golf course analysis
• Photos
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Making tracks through the backwoods
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Ice fishing Scouts enjoy day on Moss Lake
• Spring showers
• Meet the Class of 2011
• Doug Tuttle on Dunwoody College’s dean’s list
• Local student serves during spring break
• Photos
• Division is our foe
• Youth tennis kicks off soon
• Boys’ varsity tennis team wins first match
• Gunflint Green Up registration opens
• Community Calendar
• Shakopee mobile unit to visit Grand Portage
• Is it safe?
• Cribbage continues at Cross River
• Decorating spring time cupcakes
• Travis Novitsky featured on WDSE-8 Native Report
• West End Calendar
• Mental health a major factor in job performance
• Senior living
• New medical reimbursement program for regional artists
• WTIP wins Minnesota Associated Press awards
• EDA seeks clarification on ORB’s role
• Cook County contracts compared and contrasted
• County continues discussion of no net loss of public lands
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Higher Ed gets funding for computer training
• Speaker touts fiber optics
• Carol J. Henry
• Sharon Irene Christiansen Higgins
• New Arrivals
• The Journey to Jerusalem
• Living history at Cook County News-Herald
• Weekly Weather
• Correction:
• Sheriff's Department dispatchers honored this week
• Bemused by Koch vs. Soros battle
• Applicant appreciates support
• Searching the archives
• Cartoon
• Wildlife encounters frightening for people—deadly for pets
• Birch Grove improvements under way
• EDA affirms selection of Fenwick for golf course manager
• Three “fires” in Lutsen
• Minnesota DNR clarifies seasonal closures that protect walleye
• St. Olaf students hope to be first women to paddle to Hudson Bay
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Ready for summer with a new boat
• Meet the Class of 2011
• After School Lounge sponsors successful food drive
• Baseball begins despite cold weather
• Another successful season for Anders Zimmer
• Free Energy Efficiency Workshop for Cook County homeowners
• End of life care topic of Care Partners program
• Guitar workshops at Bluefin Bay
• Swordplay for Steampunk Macbeth
• Free “Job Seeking Skills” workshop
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Biophilia: Sacred Inner and Outer Landscape opens Sunday
• Cakes wanted
• Vibrant paintings, friendship, and memories at Johnson Heritage Post
• The beauty within
• Political winds affect use of forest biomass
• Down Memory Lane
• 99-mile bike race slated for June 11
• Work continues on clearing sediment from Poplar River
• Local officials invited to be disaster “victims”
• Historical Reflections
• Pastor Gordon Otis Lindemann
• Elizabeth "Liz" Marion (Danielson) Jensen
• New Arrivals
• Spiteful diatribe doesn’t change minds
• The Road Less Traveled
• Soros vs. Koch brothers—who can you trust?
• Weekly Weather
• Holiday’s Marcy Olsen inducted into Pinnacle Club
• Golf Course should pay its own way
• CCHS graduate best choice for golf course manager
• Golf course and community need young people
• Was research done before job offer?
• Sharing the news for 120 years
• Cartoon
• Programs going swimmingly at pool
• Photo
• Car destroyed by fire after accident in Colvill
• City council OKs library project agreement
• More EDA discussion on golf course manager
• Photo
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Warmer weather brings wide range of traffic to roadways
• Changes to bear hunt applications
• Photos
• Moose population topic of April 11 meeting
• Springtime ice fishing
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Meet the Class of 2011
• College News
• Middle school students bring history to life
• Photos
• “Traveling” the globe on Thinking Day
• Close competition at Pinewood Derby
• Track team opens at UWS Indoor
• Free class on playing the dulcimer
• And the not-so-secret word is…
• Holiday in Washington, D.C. is good news for taxpayers
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Easter coloring contest at Gene’s Foods
• 2nd annual Kids Plus Easter Egg Fundraiser April 16
• Cook County Chorale readying for Palm Sunday concert
• My Sister's Place growing with the times
• Local business owners nominated for entrepreneurial awards
• The price of freedom
• Grand Portage Elders—reading and walking
• Spring is in the air at the Care Center
• Vacations and fitness
• Lutsen fire hall planning continues
• Tofte board ponders possibilities and plans for summer and beyond
• Down Memory Lane
• Need to upgrade your sewage treatment system?
• Spending a penny to save a penny
• Grand Marais water and sewer department showing healthy statistics
• Historical Reflections
• Robert Lee Frost II,
• George Edward Sippel,
• Gladys Augusta Rindahl,
• Joshua Kaleb Jorgenson,
• What can I do? Nothing!
• New Beginnings
• Cook County offers more information on prescription discounts
• Upward trend in fuel costs and business at hospital
• Weekly Weather
• 2010 lodging tax revenue higher than previous year
• Photo
• Is bibbity-bobbity boo Greek?
• Cartoon
• 93.5% public land is enough
• Koch brother bogeymen
• Good ol' boys club continues
• Community Center project is misguided
• Groped for National Security
• Hospital emergency room – busy or not, always prepared
• Gunflint Trail boat operators’ SOS is heard
• EDA to offer Superior National management position to Fenwick
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Curling Open Bonspiel enjoyed by all
• Boomer makes All-State Honorable Mention
• Peewees finish season with decisive defeat of Dragons
• Where are the fish biting?
• Hibernating bears
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Happy Trails
• Class of 2011
• It takes a village?
• Hazel Kemp is finalist in PBS Writers Contest
• MacDonell heads to Geography Bee semifinals
• Bright future for CCHS Knowledge Bowl
• Robotics team takes competition by storm
• Learn T’ai Chi Chih with Community Ed
• Watching wildlife in your neighborhood
• Soil & Water annual tree sale upcoming
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Sivertson’s Duluth Gallery to take part in 21st annual “Gallery Hop”
• Cribbage & Scrabble at Cross River
• Theater Sports provides plenty of laughs
• Biophilia: Sacred inner and outer landscapes exhibit
• Sustainable business practices is topic of March 30 luncheon
• Photos
• Food safety workshop scheduled April 19-20
• Sick and tired of being sick and tired
• Fairness at issue in Magney area property survey
• Sag Lake boundary commission a no-go
• County board debates position on increasing publicly owned land
• Down Memory Lane
• Rec park programs going strong
• County approves assistant highway engineer position
• Historical Reflections
• Lois G. Zimmerman
• Lois Yvonne (Vonnie) Lennon
• Our prayer, our answer
• Cook County Community Fund offers grants to enrich community
• Cook County – Arizona Picnic an enduring tradition
• Weekly Weather
• Chili cook-off a spicy blast of fun for a good cause
• Lost in translation
• Cartoon
• Arrowhead Electric board members pay themselves well
• Protecting collared black bears is imperative
• Union members are friends and neighbors
• Koch brothers tag team takes on unions
• Forest Service open house on “Lima Green”
• School deliberates administrative cuts
• Community center planning—
• Zoning concern—growing number of property owners living in their RVs
• Photo
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Spring thaw could lead to spring flooding
• Matters of Record
• Photos
• Where are the fish biting?
• Wood boilers taking the heat
• Happy Trails
• Congratulations!
• Photos
• Safety First
• After School Lounge sponsors food drive
• Vikings beat Floodwood, fall to Fond du Lac
• Pioneer Press names Deschampe to All-State Honorable Mention team
• An abrupt end
• Vikings playoff run ends in exciting match against MIB
• Junior Alpine skiers celebrate season end
• Entrepreneur luncheon is March 29
• Festival to feature films for, by and about females
• “Roadside Advertising in a Digital Age” topic of March 22 workshop
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• How does your garden grow?
• Local summer conservation apprenticeship opportunity
• Free workshops on raising healthy, happy, kids
• Youth Hockey bingo fundraiser March 25
• Cribbage at Cross River
• Photo
• Alaskan with local roots a major player in oil spill disaster mitigation
• Arrowhead Electric seeks director nominations
• Blandin Foundation recognized for over $1 million in grants
• Earthquakes and tsunamis
• Cook County to offer prescription discount card
• Down Memory Lane
• You know it’s spring when the road ban goes on
• Hospital expanding emergency services
• County board considering ORB role in library addition
• Historical Reflections
• Lives Remembered
• New Arrivals
• Help feed the starving children at “bagging event”
• Do not fear
• Weekly Weather
• Kimber Wraalstad:
• Is mining our legacy?
• When is enough, enough?
• Clear sidewalks are great
• Out of the shade
• Agriculture on EDA agenda
• Photo
• Cartoon
• Classic Car Show has a new home
• Rep. David Dill visits hospital to discuss elder care possibilities
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Memorialize crash victims on new website
• Bull moose licenses available but number reduced
• Changes in BWCAW reservation system
• Photos
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Winter wildlife
• Three Viking girls earn all-conference honors
• Polar League recognition for Bergstrom, Martinson
• Season ends in semifinal game
• Viking girls progressing through playoffs
• Alpine skiers tackle Montana mountains
• MinnPost reporter coming to Grand Marais March 17
• Inuit sculptor David Ruben Piqtoukun to visit
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Impact of silent sports is topic of March 15 program
• Teen gaming event at GM library
• Twenty teams signed up for Chili Cook-Off
• Macbeth—steampunk style!
• Quilters stitch little dresses for children in Africa
• Hindsight 20/20
• Cook County commissioners confident in consultant
• Bicyclists have high hopes for extending trails and growing tourism
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Comment period open for Isle Royale report
• Lives Remembered
• St. John’s seeks anniversary mementos
• New Arrivals
• How to handle today without being overwhelmed by tomorrow
• Weekly Weather
• Active Living committee gets active
• Correction:
• Injuries fatal in snowmobile accident
• Use wind power for state facilities
• Groundskeepers are vital to golf course
• A treasure indeed
• Cartoon
• Tracking my bunny
• Lutsen: fire hall yes; fireworks no
• Tofte and Schroeder reach emergency services agreement
• VanDoren recognized for years of service
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Gypsy moth treatment plans announced
• Wahlers rocks Afton Alps
• Fabulous finish for Fabius at the American Birkebeiner
• Where are the fish biting?
• Trout Derby
• Happy Trails
• Return of the Bald, the Brave and the Beautiful
• What’s in a name?
• Flooding the trail with pink
• Mush for a Cure
• Vikings hit a beehive in Barnum
• Vikings lose to Barnum 55-42
• Will and Ryan
• M2s wrap up season at Silver Bay
• Intro to online business presented March 15
• Check out kindergarten at a school near you
• Grand Marais Arts Festival accepting applications
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Juxtaposition and Reflection revealed
• Photos
• Traditional Music Weekend offers a roundup of fun
• New owner for Gunflint Mercantile
• Grammy-winner Jon Vezner gathering big names to promote Cook County
• A criminal confession
• Be a winner at the Senior Center
• Think Green – Think Spring!
• Down Memory Lane
• Schroeder consults with Lake County fire chief on rescue squad costs
• Two seriously injured in snowmobile accident
• County board tackles diverse agenda
• Historical Reflections
• School board appoints new member
• Charles J. Futterer
• Marion Carrine Buckman
• New Arrivals
• The big game versus the Big Picture
• PUC customers benefit from Conservation Improvement Program
• Weekly Weather
• McHugh hired as new director for Cook County Historical Museum
• Correction:
• More important concerns than economic index rating
• Golf course can’t function without groundskeepers
• Peaceful cemetery no place for cell tower
• Stars not streetlights
• Cartoon
• One more week of winter wanted
• Spring break to be shortened in 2012
• EDA hopes to receive commercial rehab grant
• Vehicles stranded after wrong turns onto snowmobile trails
• CCVB: evolving and changing?
• Republicans hold county convention
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• State Patrol reminds motorists to move over
• DNR offers advice on winter bird feeding
• DNR unveils Legacy Amendment logo
• Photos
• Where are the fish biting?
• DNR offers winter burning guidelines
• Wolf mange
• Happy Trails
• Photos
• Be involved, not apathetic
• Promising future for Knowledge Bowl
• Alpine girls wrap up season at State Meet
• Strong season stats for Viking boys
• Viking girls’ post great stats
• Scannell, Ahrendt shine at State Nordic Ski Meet
• Dylan Days calls for 2011 contest entries
• Isle Royale National Park seeks applicants for summer artist program
• C’mon out for Cook County’s best chili
• “Gift of Hospitality” workshop March 8 in Grand Marais
• Memorial Blood Center collecting on North Shore
• Photo
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Kids—learn how to pencil-draw
• Award-winning comedian to appear at Papa Charlie’s
• Northern Fibers Retreat
• Floyd Pearson on WDSE Cooks
• Are you fun to live with?
• Lutsen tower lease renewal tabled over unanswered questions
• County board considers end of Trail boundary commission
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Gary Arnold Rindahl
• Harlan Olson
• Richard Harvey McKnight
• All things new
• EDA director to stay—for now
• Photos
• McKnight Foundation seeks nominees for human service award
• Weekly Weather
• Correction:
• Library expansion costs to be determined
• A forgotten treasure?
• Nuclear non-proliferation programs should be fully funded
• Arrowhead region information needed for report
• Cartoon
• A life-saving gift
• Tofte gets good deal on well-loved ladder truck
• Photo
• West End preparing for election
• Photo
• No free lunch for Community Center Steering Committee
• US Forest Service “planning season”
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation offers scholarships
• Backstrom continues six-meet winning streak
• DNR seeks comment on hunting rules
• Where are the fish biting?
• Valentines on the Trail
• Happy Trails
• Gecas named to dean’s list at UM-Morris
• Addie Gecas recognized at UW-Stout
• Ahna Schulte named to Bethel dean’s list
• Kristen Bockovich named to Bemidji dean’s list
• Section 7 Championship Meet at Giants Ridge
• Photos
• Math Counts!
• Whirligigs
• Vikings lose to McGregor in last seconds
• Viking girls win on Senior Night
• I thought I would miss it more...
• Photo
• Success and disappointment at Section 7 Meet
• Dealing with stress is business luncheon topic
• Local grocer hosting family game night giveaway
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Arrowhead Regional Arts Council seeks board members
• A belated buggy Valentine
• A tradition of local music
• Pool and park board busy even in winter
• Superior Hiking Trail Association needs board members
• Hospital board workshop focuses on long-term planning
• Flute Reed Partnership and Soil & Water move ahead
• Small business awards nominations sought
• Down Memory Lane
• Blandin money enabling innovative broadband projects
• Library expansion project moving forward
• County deliberates expenditure for new office furniture
• Historical Reflections
• PUC Scholarship Essay contest
• Grand Marais sewer system passes first mercury test
• Photos
• New Arrivals
• Built by God
• Weekly Weather
• Snow forts and foxes; snowmen and wolves
• Stimulate economy with increased minimum wage
• Support from “Team Rosie” is appreciated
• Republican support of Patriot Act is duplicitous
• Cartoon
• An economic freedom index
• Slow down for night skies
• Council hears positive report from North House Folk School
• EDA: advertising approved, invoices denied
• County approves contract with ORB Management for 1% projects
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• A ride with purpose— the “Never Surrender” tour
• Where are the fish biting?
• Pickled ciscoes
• Happy Trails
• Cook County Mite 2s— the comeback kids
• Viking boys back on track, beat Two Harbors
• College News
• Vikings beat Two Harbors 50-35
• White out and wax challenge at Pincushion
• Facebook for Parents Feb. 17
• Harlem All-Stars take on Grand Portage team
• AARP tax help available
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Creative Community Club continues
• North House introduces Northern Fibers Retreat
• Rehearsing in go-go boots for Shout!
• Minnesota Newspaper Association: community newspapers important
• What exactly is a Salty Dog?
• Historical context study commissioned in 2006
• Isle Royale workshop to be held in Duluth
• MnDOT increasing lighting for safety on Highway 61
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Mediacom expands Grand Marais cable
• Snowmobiler flees conservation officer
• New towers to facilitate interagency communication
• Photo
• A feather in her cap
• Founded on the First Amendment
• Out of the mouths of babes
• Announcement
• Weekly Weather
• Arrowhead’s availability fee not equitable
• Support North Country Trail through Cook County
• ORB Management of 1% projects
• Cemetery land not appropriate for tower
• Economic freedom in Canada
• Cartoon
• Snowarama raises $29,000 for Easter Seals Kids
• County counters shaky property boundaries with survey
• McCormick and Dahl win tribal council seats
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Busy week for Nordic Vikings
• Ski jumper with local roots heading to world championships
• Where are the fish biting?
• Gone to Iowa
• Power on powder for junior alpine racers
• The trials and tribulations of teamwork
• Vikings win one, lose heartbreaker
• Sensational stats for Viking girls
• Vikings win 73-26 over Babbitt-Embarrass
• Musicians’ Showcase Feb. 12 at ACA
• Volks Ski 400 set for Feb. 12
• Winter Foods Cook Off and Community Potluck Feb. 11
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Fiber optic talk set for Feb. 10
• Grand Portage hosts employment showcase at Cook County Community Center
• Welcoming babies into the world the old way
• Lioness Educator Grant Awards total $1,750
• Tutoring for 6th -8th graders now available
• CCHS Band plans trip for next spring
• Varsity Knowledge Bowl finishes in top five in tournament
• The wimpy world of small dogs
• CCHS wins One Act subsection contest with The Lottery
• Warm up with wonderful activities at the Senior Center
• Down Memory Lane
• Palliative care program awarded grant
• Care Center beats cabin fever
• Join the Senior Center for its “Dining at the Senior Center Drawing”
• Budget reductions and generous donations discussed by school board
• Historical Reflections
• Lois R. C. Sanger
• Mrs. Jeannette Pye Plotz
• It’s Girl Scout cookie time!
• He leadeth me
• Grand Portage special election Feb. 8
• Dupre safe and sound
• Another Beargrease tradition— letters delivered by sled dog
• Weekly Weather
• John Beargrease Marathon over, memories remain
• Power outage: Who do you call?
• Cartoon
• Snowflake science
• Staffing suggestion raises questions for EDA
• Economic Freedom
• Corrections:
• County considers hiring tower communications coordinator
• Fire destroys garage on County Road 60
• City OKs purchase of ladder truck
• Photo
• Junior racers earn podium finishes at Giants Ridge
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Our future “tomboy”
• Mariners Defeat Agates 11-1
• Vikings beat Floodwood, lose heartbreaker to Ely
• Mites skate strong at Portman Jamboree
• Peewees take home the 1st place trophy in Ashland
• Viking girls fall to Floodwood in battle of Section 7A favorites
• ISD 166 PTA to host book fair event Feb. 14-17
• Father-Daughter Dance set for Feb. 10
• Local dentist takes part in statewide “Smile” program
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Big Splash
• Photo
• School board okays contract with ORB
• A trip behind the woodshed
• Grant sought for more housing and commercial rehab
• Schroeder discusses rescue squad, snow removal, signs, and elections
• Assisted living in Tofte a no-go for now
• Down Memory Lane
• 100 years of growing forests in Minnesota
• 100-mile bike race to traverse west half of county
• Historical Reflections
• Sheriff’s Office hires new administrative assistant
• Jean Souders,
• Clayton D. Hakala
• Emily Wallenfels Gruen White
• New Arrivals
• What happened to January?
• Wolf visits elderly Grand Marais resident
• Weekly Weather
• Dupre quits his quest to climb Denali
• Community Fund supports the community
• Entire county could be more welcoming
• Make downtown less slushy, more inviting
• Cartoon
• Solbakken cabin damaged by fire
• Fearlessly slip sliding away
• County to hire consultant to oversee 1% projects
• County chooses community center architect— city cannot take part
• Propane tanker accident closes Highway 61
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Winter Fun
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Boys lose thriller to Lakeview Christian Academy
• Viking girls win two more
• Fabulous play for Bantam hockey
• M1s have great hockey Jamboree weekend
• Communicating for kids
• Middle School geography all-stars
• Team depth and snow depth at Moose Mountain
• Nordic Vikings surge at Spirit Mountain
• New Media Landscape discussed at next Business Luncheon
• Small Talk about the effects of oil spills
• Images from the Beargrease at Great Lakes Aquarium
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Lose your cabin fever, catch Beargrease fever!
• WDSE seeks appetizer recipes
• Local musicians asked to catch the wave at WTIP music festival
• WTIP announces youth radio project
• Shifting political and economic tides affect forest harvesting in Minnesota
• Get involved in politics!
• Who are our elected officials?
• College News
• While the oven was going
• Commissioners consider comments from constituents and consultants
• Commissioner Hakes live on WTI P
• Down Memory Lane
• Hovland representative resigns, new Soil & Water director needed
• EDA considers hiring general manager for Superior National
• Historical Reflections
• Grant applications sought for free paint products
• Feed My Starving Children campaign continues
• High noon on a summer day at the cabin
• Lutsen Fire Department gets grant for new tanker/tender
• Boy Scouts of America to help with U.S. Forest Service projects
• Runway extension considered likely
• Weekly Weather
• Dupre continues despite high winds and extreme cold
• Winter ATV safety is important
• An amazing athlete at Sawtooth Invitational
• Cartoon
• Baby steps for Congress
• Charge per kilowatt and eliminate service fee
• Superior National Golf Course important to county’s economy
• City council holds reorganization meeting, seats new mayor
• County to scrutinize community center proposals
• Election filing over:
• Film crew returns to record Grand Portage winter
• Jennie Streblow
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Sawtooth International Ski Race Results
• Varsity Alpine continues strong
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Trappers’ meeting set for Jan. 19 in Hibbing
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Staying legal
• Lessons of the Game
• Viking boys lose close game to Carlton
• State Horticultural Society scholarship applications due Feb. 15
• Amnesty Week at Grand Marais library
• Respect—what does it mean?
• Viking girls win again…and again…and again!
• Successful history for Snowarama
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Photo
• Mountain Stage to come to North House
• Biophilia: Sacred Inner and Outer Landscapes at the Art Colony
• Former CCHS graduate performs scientific work in Antarctica
• Dupre making his way up Denali
• Biomass Part III: The Debate
• Down Memory Lane
• Gravel pits given annual review
• County board members vie for committee assignments
• 2011 - A win-win year
• County board increasing opportunity for public input
• Commissioner Martinson live on WTIP
• Internet survey coming soon
• Historical Reflections
• Gloria Johnson Schmidt, 64,
• Joseph Thomas Kelahan of Grand Marais
• Martha Jaques Cutkomp of Shelton,
• 365 days, 35 seconds
• Judge Cuzzo prepares for new role
• A last courtroom art presentation for Judge Sandvik
• Weekly Weather
• Learning about the notorious
• Cartoon
• Perception versus reality of school budget
• Downtown should be a winter wonderland
• Should the hospital sell its facilities?
• Inspired to be positive
• Photo
• Neighbors complain about generator noise
• McFarland Lake conservation easement not on Wheaton College land
• Pool architect choice could increase costs for taxpayers outside city
• Photo
• Where are the fish biting?
• Minnesota traffic deaths decline
• Safe driving advice
• Know your cell phone driving laws in Minnesota and Ontario
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Sugarloaf Cove presents: Camping under a blanket of snow
• Warm and dry
• Happy Trails
• MAT scholarships available; applicants encouraged
• Literacy Scholarship
• Viking girls win big against the Rebels
• Iron Range Earth Fest, Green Inventors Contest April 9
• Viking boys lose to Moose Lake/Willow River 52-38
• Great start for Lutsen Junior Alpine
• Wahlers in J-5 top five
• Water fitness questions answered at Jan. 10 meeting
• Ski, snowshoe, and socialize at candlelight events this winter
• Log rolling is back at the Grand Marais Pool
• Winter Tracks countywide in February
• Erik Brandt brings his Americana mix to Gun Flint Tavern
• WEST END CALENDAR
• COMMUNITY CALENDAR
• Michael Monroe schedules four local performances
• History comes alive with the music of Curtis and Loretta
• Playhouse plans poignant comedy for February
• DNR to add 19 acres to Split Rock Lighthouse State Park
• North House Folk School named State Treasure by Star Tribune
• Dupre waiting for weather to clear
• Join the Arbor Day Foundation and get free trees
• How cold was it?
• Get creative with Creative Community Club
• Drip drip leads to big splash
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Stay safe this winter
• Biomass energy could revive forest products industry
• Highway Department considers closing sand and salt pile
• All quiet on the fiber optic front one year after communication outage
• Stephen E. Nelson Sr., 51, of
• Larry Glenn Johnson, 64,
• New Beginnings
• New Arrivals
• 18-wheelers fill a need— Cook County get ready
• Salvation Army sees successful Red Kettle Campaign
• Photos
• Photos
• Weekly Weather
• County should seek alternatives to owning hospital
• What will 2011 bring?
• Cartoon
• 100 City legal fees going up
• PolyMet land purchase on McFarland off– conservation easement on
• Photo
• Public comments should be welcome
• Distributing duties for the new year
• Limit on public comment at county board meetings?
• Where are the fish biting?
• Happy Trails
• Open on the Trail
• A politically incorrect Christmas?
• Young M2 players kick off the hockey season
• Photos
• Franken explains the tax deal
• Should we subsidize Internet subscribers?
• Outgoing commissioner appreciated
• North Shore author contemplates life from a herring skiff
• Local cookbook is backward
• Festivities and fall prevention at Grand Portage
• Care Center Activities for the New Year
• Harvesting biomass from the Superior National Forest:
• Dovetail Partners teams up with the Conservation Fund
• Developing an energy strategy for Cook County
• Photo
• Two new grant programs for regional arts
• Out and About
• Getting inspired for the New Year
• Weekly Weather
• A quiet Christmas Bird Count
• Correction:
• West End election filing open
• New Patrol Agent in Charge reaches out to community
• Good news for Grand Marais pool-goers
• Property owners question hospital levy increase
• Photo
• Biomass feasibility study underway
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Forest Service RAC grants
• Boat wreckage at the Rock Cut might be identified
• Grand Portage Band and Park Service partner on housing project
• The best Christmas concerts ever!
• Alworth Memorial Scholarship applications now open
• Maya McHugh poem earns a crown
• Give me a (Christmas) break!
• Time flies
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• A little Christmas gift
• HDC screens mental health film Jan. 12
• Cartoon
• …And world peace
• Night of the Notorious Jan. 10 at ACA
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• 2011 BWCAW permit lottery gearing up
• Where are the fish biting?
• Fish shelter identification required
• Certified Ciscoes
• Happy Trails
• Nordic ski team shows improvement despite soft snow
• Alpine girls win again!
• Viking girls win thriller against MIB Rangers
• Reinforcing grandfather teachings
• Vikings win close contest against Cromwell
• Planned Parenthood campaign mocks the spirit of Christmas
• Learn to make stained glass art
• Gordon L. Wilson,
• Dwight F. Anderson
• Renewable energy renewed by tax bill extension
• Call for Artists: 2011 Winter Plein Air Painting Competition
• Sivertson to present July workshop on Isle Royale
• Isle Royale Friends plans January meeting
• Head south for an ice bar so cool it’ll give you the chills
• Play games at library Dec. 29
• Dupre heads for Denali
• Photo
• ISD 166 paraprofessional hire under consideration
• School board considers more efficient use of building
• Schroeder Township meeting quiet
• Less water disappearing from city water lines
• Photo
• Golf course evaluation stalled by weather
• Homeowners association encourages donations
• Grand Marais mentioned in new book about justice
• Weekly Weather
• Mystery at Rock Cut beach
• No tax complaints for school
• County says goodbye to Commissioner Fenwick
• Finances the first issue for golf course committee
• County uses fund balance to cut levy
• Photo
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Have a safe and healthy winter
• Eric Larsen reaches summit and goal
• Choirs and Christmas
• Marvel with Mary
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Cartoon
• It’s not a tree!
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• 2nd Annual BirkieTour set for Jan. 22
• Busy Start For Viking Nordic skiers
• Deer hide collection successful
• Local students complete snowmobile safety training
• She’s a keeper
• Trail Conditions
• Superior National featured in Golf Giveaway
• Boys lose to Esko 59-43
• Viking girls lose to Esko
• The Question of Playing Time
• Larson -Berglund rock Lutsen
• New Arrivals
• Just a few cents here or there
• Come out for Shout!
• Time to spread a little Blueberry Jaam
• Iditarod champ to speak at Beargrease gala
• Trail Center announces $2,000 purse for first Beargrease musher at Poplar
• The New Standards: avant-jazz holiday concert at Papa Charlie’s
• Local pokes fun at his old car and accidentally starts a trend
• EDA approves housing coordinator contract for 2011
• County board discusses EDA mission
• No easement, no power to Hovland communications tower
• The nuts and bolts of the county's proposed property tax increase
• County commissioners ponder per diems and travel expenses
• Council approves 2011 budget with 3 percent increase
• Food support can help make ends meet
• Ring that bell!
• Photos
• Weekly Weather
• Terrill awarded Physician of the Year
• Citizens protest huge hike in property taxes
• Resignation of EDA director postponed
• Photos
• License dollars help fund conservation law enforcement
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• What if that dead deer is suddenly feeling better?
• Cook County Honor Roll Students
• BoxTops for Education now online
• Relationships
• Cook County Schools wins ugly chair contest
• It’s high time for tea
• Historical Reflections
• Down Memory Lane
• Manna and Gratitude
• Cartoon
• Fear of sesquipedaliophobia
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Name that Child
• Basketball with Dick and Norman on WTIP
• Viking girls' basketball outplays Albrook 69-31
• Viking boys win basketball openers
• Former Lutsen skier soars as freeskier and filmmaker
• New Arrivals
• Lives Remembered
• Doctors, not government, should decide
• Tax increase due to hospital district
• Had enough?
• Youth leadership program for middle schoolers
• Register now for 2011 Master Gardener course
• Help others warm up this holiday season
• Why Weight?
• Calories in, calories out– no longer a formula for health or fitness
• Calhoun reps attend important training
• Healthy Steps Group forms in Cook County
• Depression can increase during holidays
• Photo
• Hospital lab strives for state-of-the-art services
• Rezoning sought for land behind Clearview Store
• Keeping dirt out of river goes high-tech
• Feed My Starving Children project gets financial boost
• Pool roof repair underway
• Senior Center—a photo spot and more
• Weekly Weather
• A Cook County Christmas
• EDA plans on hold awaiting levy decision
• Grand Portage primary narrows choices for February ballot
• Highway engineer finds a good niche here
• Logging truck clips power pole in Lutsen
• Dayton wins!
• Photo
• Finding a local DNR conservation officeris now just a click away
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Watch out Bambi!
• Matters of Record
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Cynthi Burton takes part in Croatian dig
• Mackenzie Dwyer studies in Japan
• Honor Society of Nursing inducts Nelson
• Ever popular “Christmas Pageant” is back
• Nelson graduates from Bemidji State
• But It’s Morning
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Of Poets and Poems
• Cartoon
• The fourth estate
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Janice Updyke
• Gene Edward Madson, 83,
• Solveig M. Amberson, 87,
• Golf course management should be independent
• Stop the hunt to allow moose population to grow
• Clean up Cook County’s junk
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Biomass feasibility discussion Dec. 9
• Healthy worksites mean business
• Keep going, Cheyenne
• New Arrowhead Electric manager ready for challenges
• City budget conservative and forward-thinking
• School auditor gives account of ISD 166 finances
• Dinna Madsen: Saganaga pioneer remembered
• Cook County census participation rate low
• Returns
• Special election in Grand Portage
• City Council approves snowmobile use of bike trail
• Study underway on birds and wind towers
• The Grand Marais Chamber of Commerce hosted its holiday parade
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Watch for thin ice
• Award recognizes Minnesota as ‘Best Trails State’
• Ski pass benefits trails system
• Snowmobilers reminded of additional trail sticker
• A satisfying career for Senior Master Sergeant Lehto
• Opportunity to help Feed My Starving Children
• Alpine Viking girls looking for repeat
• Successful Knowledge Bowl season ends
• 2011 Kids Plus cards now available
• 2010 annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count Dec. 18
• Susan May Warren— writing books and winning awards
• Gert’s lucky day!
• Senior Center not just for seniors
• Holiday happenings at the Care Center
• Home for the Holidays
• Ten Things I Hate About Winter
• Revelations and epiphanies in a deer stand
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Weekly Weather
• The moving majority
• Gitchee Gitchee Gumee
• WEST END CALENDAR
• COMMUNITY CALENDAR
• DNR seeks citizen input on Parks and Trails Legacy Plan
• Buck’s Hardware announces contest winners
• Winter driving on the Trail
• Thanksgiving thoughts
• Matters of Record
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Grand Marais area lake and stream plans available for review
• Highway Department discusses snow removal policy
• Great season start for North Shore Bantam Hockey
• Pamela G. Hystad
• Students must be ready for manufacturing jobs
• Terrorists, not grandmothers, should be treated as guilty
• LTTA does not control golf course marketing
• Thanksgiving (with a Grand Marais grandma)
• County road project bids lower than estimates
• Law Enforcement Center releases statistics on activity
• Gathering at North House
• AT&T cell phone tower in planning stages for Tofte
• CORRECTION:
• Council on Aging needs board members
• Open house at Carefree Living of Silver Bay
• County to enroll in prescription drug discount program
• Serious injuries in accident at Spruce Creek
• County loans $200,000 to Superior National
• School approves $155,250 for student assessment system
• Don’t blame county for big increases on property taxes
• North House Folk School campus was bustling last weekend
• Como Oil and Propane again sponsors Project Pink
• Third graders at Sawtooth Mountain Elementary
• The Birch Grove Foundation
• North Shore Rollers do well in Wisconsin tournament
• Student art at Johnson Heritage Post
• Red Kettle bell ringers wanted
• Santa’s Workshop set for Dec. 4
• How to wow visitors is topic of upcoming workshop
• Superior Designs A serendipitous life with
• Moondance Coffee House re-opens under new management
• A Schroeder Christmas
• WDSE PBS-Channel 8 studio in Duluth
• Baton gets passed for Community Christmas Concert
• Grand Marais Municipal Campground’s newest bathhouse
• Community Center project website launched
• Poplar River kick-off held at Lutsen Resort
• Q Comp: What is it?
• The calm of November
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• Visitations of the heart
• Weekly Weather
• Gitchie Gitchie Goomie
• Twisted turkey tales
• WEST END CALENDAR
• COMMUNITY CALENDAR
• Big Buck Contest update
• “Dragon buck” for Gallagher
• Waiting until the last minute
• Eleven minutes
• New Beginnings
• Lives Remembered
• Library hopes to enhance green space
• Increase taxes for the wealthy
• Don’t give up on flagpole idea
• Rev Up Your Life at November luncheon
• Get ready for Acoustic Christmas Nov. 27 at ACA
• 2nd annual ALS “Dinner with a Purpose”
• A North Shore Holiday presents a dazzling way to do north
• An invitation to explore at the Fiber Arts Guild Holiday Sale
• Many bowls emptied to fill the bowls of others at annual fundraiser
• Congratulations to the winners of the 2010 Cook County News-Herald Great Thanksgiving Turkey giveaway!
• County drops pursuit of joint maintenance facility
• First phase of county soil mapping completed
• Archaeologists to look for prehistoric artifacts in Cook County
• County forgives half of Revolving Loan Fund debt
• Superior National loan request not quite a hole-in-one
• Food and football to feed famished families in foreign countries
• Light Up a Life
• Isle Royale National Park planning begins
• Support Cook County… today and tomorrow
• Weekly Weather
• Duty, honor and sacrifice
• CORRECTION:
• Meth and money bust at Border
• Schroeder prepares for snow
• Dealership done, but service continues at Grand Marais Motors
• Photo
• Council considers creation of public arts commission
• Honoring those who served at Grand Portage Veterans Monument
• Conservation Officer Tales
• O’Phelan in upcoming Arts High School production
• Jackson Nickolay earns role in Russian play
• Jadwin named to Dunwoody dean’s list
• Photo
• Giving the gift of sight
• Veterans Day crowd solemn and grateful
• Whirligigs
• Minnesota nice –
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• The parable of the great Thanksgiving feast
• Cartoon
• A time of Thanksgiving
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Local group once again collecting deer hides
• Big Buck Contest underway
• Tune in to DNR audio program about deer hunting
• Many deer hunters had good opening weekend
• Wolf management
• Season one at Fitness North
• Volunteers sought for volleyball broadcasts
• Photo
• Vikings close with excellent runs at State
• Vikings earn Polar League Honors
• Volleyball season ends with a 20-4 record
• New Beginnings
• Lives Remembered
• Library expansion should not eliminate village green
• Warm or cold, Winterer’s Gathering is coming to North House
• Hovland Fire Department deer season dining
• Benefit for Tofte firefighter
• Museum’s annual “Fishing Life” program Nov. 20
• Marketing expert shares tips with local business owners
• ARAC announces grant application deadlines
• Flute Reed Partnership board meets, discusses work plan
• Revenue and rates reviewed by Park Board
• County enters agreement with ORB Management
• Community Center Committee meets
• County retains 100-year flood standard for storm runoff
• Save on holiday lighting with Grand Marais PUC
• PUC customers to benefit from federal Build America Bonds
• Visitors Bureau hopes for more holiday lights
• "Being an American" essay contest open until Dec. 1
• "Merry Christmas" for All seeks participants
• Operation Round Up supports seven local organizations
• Hospital’s physical therapy department has a lot to offer
• Weekly Weather
• Two new hires for county employee pool
• Grand Marais man charged in “Minnesota Nice Guys” case
• Photo
• Harbor Park flag idea folded
• Commissioners debate Superior National operations
• County considers prescription drug discount card
• Grand Marais garage destroyed by fire
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Conservation Officer Tales
• 100-year Minnesota forest history available
• New DNR shallow lakes plan aims to boost waterfowl populations
• Playhouse and ACA are partners
• Where’s a butter churn crock when you need one?
• Down Memory Lane
• Historical Reflections
• The ministry of earth-keeping
• Cartoon
• Election boom and bust
• West End Calendar
• Community Calendar
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Traditional Veterans Day Ceremony at Grand Portage
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Empty Bowls—
• Put the big rocks first
• Cold weather brings warm activities to Care Center
• Honoring our veterans at Senior Center
• Lutsen Fire Department restructures relief association
• Photo
• Down Memory Lane
• Schroeder township meeting takes wing
• Poetry in motion in first Vikings' playoff match
• Historical Reflections
• Rocks and retirement at Tofte town board meeting
• Football team loses playoff game
• God’s gifts of refreshment
• Hovland Church’s historic statue is being restored
• Investing in our relationships
• Cartoon
• Viton wins hammer
• Scannell and Larson run to State
• Boxes of ballots
• Article
• New Beginnings
• West End Calendar
• Congratulations to our Halloween Coloring contest Winners!
• Bernice Updyke,
• Community Calendar
• Weekly Weather
• Virginia “Dinna” Marilyn Madsen,
• Pool repairs wait for unhurried bureaucratic process
• LeeAnne M. Lund
• Poplar River improvements to be made while MPCA still setting standards
• Take care of community first
• City council hears of pool building damage
• Guest Lecture at the North Shore Campus
• County approves first 1% tax expenditures
• Ann Mershon to speak to Library Friends
• Election results 2010
• Zoar invites the community to Lutefisk and Ham Dinner
• Boxes of ballots
• Article
• New Beginnings
• West End Calendar
• Congratulations to our Halloween Coloring contest Winners!
• Bernice Updyke,
• Community Calendar
• Weekly Weather
• Virginia “Dinna” Marilyn Madsen,
• Pool repairs wait for unhurried bureaucratic process
• LeeAnne M. Lund
• Poplar River improvements to be made while MPCA still setting standards
• Take care of community first
• City council hears of pool building damage
• Guest Lecture at the North Shore Campus
• County approves first 1% tax expenditures
• Ann Mershon to speak to Library Friends
• Election results 2010
• Zoar invites the community to Lutefisk and Ham Dinner
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Traditional Veterans Day Ceremony at Grand Portage
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Empty Bowls—
• Put the big rocks first
• Cold weather brings warm activities to Care Center
• Honoring our veterans at Senior Center
• Lutsen Fire Department restructures relief association
• Photo
• Down Memory Lane
• Schroeder township meeting takes wing
• Poetry in motion in first Vikings' playoff match
• Historical Reflections
• Rocks and retirement at Tofte town board meeting
• Football team loses playoff game
• God’s gifts of refreshment
• Hovland Church’s historic statue is being restored
• Investing in our relationships
• Cartoon
• Viton wins hammer
• Scannell and Larson run to State
• Winterer's Gathering IX And Arctic Film Festival 2010
• Grand Marais man fined for Canadian moose hunting violation
• Kekekabic Trail volunteers celebrate 20 years
• Local metalsmith combines art with function
• St. Mary’s Hospital is now Essentia Health
• Girls Gone North seeks business participants
• Community Foundation announces new scholarship
• New hires at School District 166
• Share Christmas in a shoebox
• School gets financial gifts
• Will space be for rent at school?
• Veterans Day concert Nov. 11
• For or against?
• Weekly Weather
• Cook County tourism industry celebrates united effort
• Bear and moose seasons over
• Photo
• Big fall storm topples trees, spills boats onto shore
• Sve speaks of fishing life at Historical Society dinner
• Deer registration goes high tech
• Halloween-Tucker Style
• Photo
• 25th anniversary gig for North Shore Music Association
• Touch of Grey
• What ever happened to telling the truth?
• McFarland land and county tax impact
• City council hears plans for Boy Scout visit
• Vikings lose to Chisholm 38-6
• Down Memory Lane
• Forest Service proposes McFarland Lake land exchange for PolyMet project
• Photo
• Great end to regular season at Proctor
• Historical Reflections
• EDA seeks new management board
• Pool sees significant summertime business from rec park campers
• Vikings head into playoffs as No.1 seed
• A Jolting Question… Are you prepared for death?
• Photo
• Park board talks solar power and seasonal rates
• New Arrivals
• Haunted houses and voting booths
• Matters of Record
• County slightly over budget but expects equilibrium by year’s end
• Lives Remembered
• Cartoon
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Commissioners ponder top priorities
• Golf course history has been successful
• West End Calendar
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Sheriff’s Department buys local
• Retired educator finds school workshop productive
• Community Calendar
• Comments wanted on state parks and trails
• Interactive county map coming online soon
• Fear of flying in police state
• Highway engineer presents five-year plan
• Former Coast Guard commander sends greetings
• Banadad volunteers clean up in prescribed burn areas
• Fire on the mountain
• Caring for an aging parent
• DNR says memorial flagpole may be OK
• This is not St. Louis Park
• Vikings lose to Ogilvie 30-14
• Cartoon
• Senator Franken visits Cook County to learn about local issues
• Ice skating begins Oct. 23
• Vikings win two more
• A perfect symbol
• Fiber to the home project assessments begin countywide
• Branding your business workshop
• Girls’ tennis looks forward to next year
• West End Calendar
• Prescribed burns cover the county with smoke
• Luncheon to feature KaBOOM!
• Flag football on Lyle Anderson Field
• Community Calendar
• Matters of Record
• Photos
• New Arrivals
• Conservation Officer Tales
• A Porch Sofa Almanac:
• John Victor Viren, D.V.M.,
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Biggest Loser favorite comes to Surfside to launch Fitness North
• Richard I. "Dick" Anderson
• State preservation agency honors Chik-Wauk work
• Soil and Water supervisor election features three incumbents
• Living within our means—or settling?
• Fire on the mountain
• County board decides on highway department hiring request
• Website will inform voters
• Lake Superior College open house Nov. 4
• Lutsen, Grand Marais fire departments to form RIT
• School Board Pledge
• Photos
• Hovland Fire Department gets recruitment grant
• Become informed and vote yes
• Forgiveness
• Photo
• Promote industry, not tourism
• Knowledge Bowl teams capture first place finishes
• Independence Party candidate Jim Mulder visits county
• Just how out of touch is James Oberstar with his constituents?
• Trick or Treat
• City still investigating burn pile possibilities
• Watch for hidden agendas
• Down Memory Lane
• Representative Dill doing well after kidney transplant
• Agendas for city not hidden
• Historical Reflections
• Weekly Weather
• Missed vote on referendum equals a no vote
• Great racing at Pincushion
• Violence Prevention Center
• County considers consultant for community center project
• Lives Remembered
• Herring Tales
• Man’s best friend loves a walk
• New Arrivals
• Down Memory Lane
• Concerned about the city— City Council candidate Q&A
• A strong school attracts families to county
• Historical Reflections
• Matters of Record
• Property taxes are deductible
• Finding a new home for Haidee
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Minnesota doesn't need Clean Water Act changes
• Weekly Weather
• New emergency notification instituted by Sheriff’s Office
• Clean house with this election
• Girls’ tennis team loses to Eveleth-Gilbert in sub-section
• We all have homework
• Deschampe to face sentencing Oct. 20
• ISD 166 needs to deal with declining enrollment
• Coast Guard bill cuts red tape, aids Minnesota fishing guides
• Gitche Gitche Gumee
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Vote yes for “sparks”
• Lynetta Houglum
• WEST END CALE N DAR
• Fire fighters visit local schools
• The Emperor’s operating levy
• Where are the fish biting?
• COMMUNITY CALEN DAR
• Two Harbors announces Miss North Shore pageant
• Dayton cares about education
• The friendly woods
• Evening program to feature Scandinavian film
• Ask candidates about the economy
• Cook County seventh grade volleyball team
• Hike by the light of the moon at Sugarloaf Cove
• Community group debates school performance and need for levy
• Vikings rolling in record book
• Retiring Judge Sandvik to host Oct. 19 get-together
• ISD 166 explains where referendum money will be spent
• Vikings lose to East Central in Homecoming game 35-13
• Let your moose loose!
• Applications being taken for Hedstrom scholarship
• Homecoming nostalgia
• Lutsen Resort
• CORRECTION:
• Ryan Martinson and Brea Boomer
• Class of 1946 of Grand Marais High School
• Park board considers policy on gifts for Harbor Park
• Vikings run at Hibbing
• Sawtooth Elementary volleyball teams travel to Cromwell
• Photo
• Make-a-bowl to fill a bowl
• Vikings bounce back to beat Silver Bay
• Current Superior National Golf management ponders future management
• Readers join the adventure in News to Me
• Scannell and Larson shine again at Swain CC meet
• Matters of Record
• Bluefin Grille Food & Wine Lover’s Weekends offer surprises
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Hospital budget challenges lead to potential levy increase
• Girls’ tennis team captures first victory
• Booster seat use up, crash injuries down
• Down Memory Lane
• Football team wins third in a row
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Grand Marais electric cooperative ponders best way to manage finances
• New Arrivals
• 1st Lieutenant Kangas earns Wings of Gold
• Public comment period on Grand Marais wastewater treatment plant permit
• Lives Remembered
• Woerheide graduates Flight School
• Discounted compact fluorescent lamps offered to city residents
• School referendum is an investment
• Ghoulish fun at the Playhouse
• Water main replacement estimate off by wide margin
• Our turn to support the school
• Need a Weapon?
• Hovland Town Hall birthday celebration
• Oberstar works hard for district
• Know the regs before deer season starts
• Historical Reflections
• Weekly Weather
• Commissioners support golf course for personal reasons
• Everyone should have wilderness survival skills
• Reflections on loss and change
• Rosie’s rescue and release
• Yet another wood burner study for Grand Marais?
• Puchs shoot moose of a lifetime
• Cartoon
• CORRECTION:
• Guest lecture series presents Kensington Rune Stone
• Where are the fish biting?
• Welcome Twinkle Toes
• Tofte Township tackles aesthetics and safety
• Historical Society annual dinner
• Technology on the Trail
• West End Calendar
• City to seek county’s help with relocating burn pile
• Book fair coming to Sawtooth Elementary
• 15th Annual NSHC Foundation Golf Tournament a success
• Community Calendar
• Healthcare challenges—
• Christmas auditions planned Oct. 18
• Help kids find their passion
• Schroeder expresses appreciation for cemetery upgrades
• GTHS seeks Chik Wauk cabin
• Where are the fish biting?
• Sawtooth students earn rewards for healthy habits
• CORRECTION:
• Invasive plants, animals & pathogens!
• Fall grouse
• Would You?
• Fire districts set levy amounts
• A historic, welcoming place— Grand Portage Visitor Center
• Scoreboard
• Down Memory Lane
• Another delay in South Fowl snowmobile trail decision
• Warm hearts under frosty moon at Unplugged
• Vikings lose to Vikings, bounce back to win tournament
• Historical Reflections
• Candidates exit school board race
• Music Association celebrates 25 years
• Vikings beat Timberwolves 38-20
• Wait in patience
• Crumbling veterans memorial needing rehab
• Photo
• Girls’ tennis team loses close match to Hermantown
• Cartoon
• Seeking solutions—
• How to have the hardest conversation of your life
• Big fish in a small pond
• Fall pocket money
• Photo
• Flu Shot Schedule for 2010
• Lots of season best runs at Milaca MegaMeet
• West End Calendar
• Matters of Record
• Care Center welcomes autumn
• Lives Remembered
• Community Calendar
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Cell phone reception improved at courthouse and county garage
• Reminder for letters
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• 1% tax income compared to previous hospital tax
• Be a defensive pedestrian, a watchful driver
• Third round of forest surveys begin this fall
• Care Center assessment tool solicits resident preferences
• Dishonest tax policies hurt schools
• Locals get dirty for a good cause
• Senior Corps programs for 55-plus volunteers
• Water monitors appreciated
• Water is Life art contest under way
• Superior National application for 1% money rejected
• Who does Oberstar represent?
• Amy McMillan honored for academic work
• Photo
• A pristine rant
• Military Service News
• Weekly Weather
• North Shore Rollers keep on rolling
• New veterans services officer appointed
• CCHS football team wins 62-30 over Mesabi East
• Historical Reflections
• To burn or not to burn?
• Vikings off to best start in years
• We have poverty in Cook County
• County board funds biomass feasibility study
• Lives Remembered
• Grand Marais rec park has good season
• Photo
• Are you ready to help in an emergency?
• Cartoon
• Weekly Weather
• Cook County at its best
• Finding kindness
• Grand Portage State Park dedication Saturday
• Funding needed to continue quality education
• West End Calendar
• Lutsen town board begins long range plans for new fire hall
• Golf course consultant—common sense and common courtesy
• Community Calendar
• Improvements won’t counter nationwide trend for golf
• Enrollment, testing, and layoffs on school board agenda
• Lost and found Bible
• Community center project gets the go-ahead
• Community Ed offers night photography workshop
• Facing the county—
• Gunflint Trail Plein Air sneak peek Oct. 3
• Laurie Senty places third at Louisville Ironman
• Photo
• Community Ed offers Fungi Among Us
• Bear registrations at Buck’s and Holiday
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Local PBS series aims to promote dialogue about mental health
• Where are the fish biting?
• Conservation Officer Tales
• County joins Heart of the Continent
• Chicago vacation
• It’s about our kids. . .
• Heart of the Continent connects to Grand Portage
• Hooks and Slices
• Too many kitties!
• Health hazards in county courthouse?
• Larson & Scannell win big
• Down Memory Lane
• Cartoon
• Photo
• Are you ready to help in an emergency?
• Finding kindness
• Weekly Weather
• Cook County at its best
• West End Calendar
• Grand Portage State Park dedication Saturday
• Funding needed to continue quality education
• Community Calendar
• Lutsen town board begins long range plans for new fire hall
• Golf course consultant—common sense and common courtesy
• Enrollment, testing, and layoffs on school board agenda
• Improvements won’t counter nationwide trend for golf
• Community center project gets the go-ahead
• Lost and found Bible
• Facing the county—
• Community Ed offers night photography workshop
• Photo
• Gunflint Trail Plein Air sneak peek Oct. 3
• Laurie Senty places third at Louisville Ironman
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Community Ed offers Fungi Among Us
• Bear registrations at Buck’s and Holiday
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Local PBS series aims to promote dialogue about mental health
• Where are the fish biting?
• It’s about our kids. . .
• County joins Heart of the Continent
• Chicago vacation
• Too many kitties!
• Heart of the Continent connects to Grand Portage
• Hooks and Slices
• Down Memory Lane
• Health hazards in county courthouse?
• Larson & Scannell win big
• Historical Reflections
• New veterans services officer appointed
• CCHS football team wins 62-30 over Mesabi East
• We have poverty in Cook County
• To burn or not to burn?
• Vikings off to best start in years
• Grand Marais rec park has good season
• County board funds biomass feasibility study
• Lives Remembered
• Forest Service facilitating Boy Scout service project
• Grand Portage couple arrested on drug charges
• Minong: The Good Place important historical record
• Izaak Walton League honors Phyllis Green
• City council invites public to discuss future of burn pile
• Gunflint Hills is a great golf course
• Full Circle Superior walkers finishing journey
• Weekly Weather
• Business Network Luncheon will drive your sales
• How can you be fair?
• Arrowhead Electric general manager resigns
• Harvest Dinner ready for Sept. 24
• Cook County connections in Bemidji State literary anthology
• CORRECTION:
• Girl Scout kick off Sept. 23
• Photo
• The Turning of a Leaf
• Future uncertain for historic Isle Royale families
• Driver safety classes offered Sept. 21-22
• “Fish Pigs”
• Down Memory Lane
• Photo
• Catching a Musical Wave
• Where are the fish biting?
• Historical Reflections
• County sets maximum levy increase of 4.89%
• Taste of the Gunflint Trail is a sweet success
• Tennis Association annual meeting highlights successes
• Why can’t all religions get along?
• Solutions sought for Superior National
• Centenarian Day at Care Center
• Vikings lose the home opener to Barnum
• Cartoon
• Arrowhead Electric receives funding for broadband project
• Consider protecting property with wildfire sprinkler system
• Vikings start out perfect at 3-0
• Forever may it wave
• Photo
• Clearwater Road closures begin September 20
• New Arrivals
• West End Calendar
• Conservation Officer Tales
• DNR offers land for sale—six parcels in Cook County
• Lives Remembered
• Community Calendar
• Statewide DWI crackdown nets 1,775 arrests
• Golf course request leads to 1% review committee
• Discussion of God is for undecided
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Shifting party lines in 8th Congressional District race
• Bill of Rights is not the Bill of License
• Wolf delisting considered again
• City sets maximum 2011 budget levy increase at 3 percent
• Political roadside signs should be allowed
• Photo
• Grand Portage SHIP mentorship program a success
• Superior National at Lutsen has superior financial impact
• Vikings run at the front of Pincushion meet
• Photo
• Wilderness Canoe guides push physical limits on portage
• Viking Football loses opener
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Broadband projects needed for Blandin grant
• The Boys of Fall
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Sheriff again partners with state Crime Stoppers
• Girls’ tennis team enjoys first varsity match experience
• Playhouse plans Town Meeting
• Mid-Gunflint seeks solution for traffic, speeding
• Lives Remembered
• Kiss me quick – I might bite!
• BWCAW permits down
• Assisted living services needed in Cook County
• Down Memory Lane
• EDA financial struggles continue
• Golden goose or albatross?
• Historical Reflections
• Lions and Lionesses relax and review at steak fry
• No gambling with county funds for golf course
• The Church Of Heavenly Lite
• Oberstar pushes for PolyMet
• Investment in education pays off
• Cartoon
• Commissioner Fenwick live on WTIP
• Bureaucracy should not block flag
• A meaningful memorial
• Weekly Weather
• Burning Qur’an not appropriate act on 9/11 anniversary
• West End Calendar
• Bears visit Grand Marais apple trees
• Community Calendar
• Government entities hold meeting of the minds
• 25 years of fun at Booya & Finn Fest
• Worker dies at Taconite Harbor Energy Center
• Tickets available now for Unplugged IX
• Work or Play?
• Write-in candidate enters Grand Marais mayoral race
• Open House at School District 166
• Where are the fish biting?
• EDA settles dispute with MPCA
• Fireside gallery chat with Sandi Pillsbury Gredzens
• Photo
• Great Lakes Restoration grant to fund Poplar River projects
• Photo
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Broadband projects needed for Blandin grant
• Viking Football loses opener
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Sheriff again partners with state Crime Stoppers
• The Boys of Fall
• Playhouse plans Town Meeting
• Mid-Gunflint seeks solution for traffic, speeding
• Girls’ tennis team enjoys first varsity match experience
• Kiss me quick – I might bite!
• BWCAW permits down
• Lives Remembered
• Down Memory Lane
• EDA financial struggles continue
• Assisted living services needed in Cook County
• Historical Reflections
• Lions and Lionesses relax and review at steak fry
• Golden goose or albatross?
• The Church Of Heavenly Lite
• Oberstar pushes for PolyMet
• No gambling with county funds for golf course
• Cartoon
• Commissioner Fenwick live on WTIP
• Investment in education pays off
• A meaningful memorial
• Weekly Weather
• Bureaucracy should not block flag
• West End Calendar
• Bears visit Grand Marais apple trees
• Burning Qur’an not appropriate act on 9/11 anniversary
• Community Calendar
• Government entities hold meeting of the minds
• 25 years of fun at Booya & Finn Fest
• Worker dies at Taconite Harbor Energy Center
• Tickets available now for Unplugged IX
• Write-in candidate enters Grand Marais mayoral race
• Open House at School District 166
• Work or Play?
• EDA settles dispute with MPCA
• Fireside gallery chat with Sandi Pillsbury Gredzens
• Where are the fish biting?
• Great Lakes Restoration grant to fund Poplar River projects
• Photo
• Photo
• Photo
• Wilderness Canoe guides push physical limits on portage
• Vikings run at the front of Pincushion meet
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Contemporary Native American art bridges old and new cultures
• Bikers tackle Sawtooth Challenge
• Old friends the best friends
• Boreal project recognized at State Fair
• Choices have eternal consequences
• Care Center hanging on to summer
• Hospital deficit on target with expectations
• Clean Water Act ends state control of waterways
• Where oh where has the crosswalk gone?
• Cook County North Shore Hospital Lab recognized
• Memories and recipes a reminder of simpler times
• Down Memory Lane
• Boxes of history waiting for attention in Tofte
• Finally had enough! Whoa Nellie! Back the wagon up!
• Historical Reflections
• Bargain shop brings bonanza to local nonprofits
• Bear hunters: Don't shoot radio-collared bears
• Labor Day
• City water mains to be replaced in two spots this fall
• Photos
• Cartoon
• Weekly Weather
• Litter and trash shouldn’t be signs of summer
• Back-to-school rewards
• Heeren purchases Swanson Law
• Gifted learners topic of Sept. 14 guest lecture
• West End Calendar
• Grand Marais man injured in motorcycle accident
• Still time to get in on Fishing Museum raffle
• Community Calendar
• Superintendent suggests broadband could help ISD 166 compete
• Mike Olson presents Noopiming at ACA
• Forest Service monitoring Lizard Lake wildfire
• Women can learn outdoor sports at the DNR’s fall workshop
• Where are the fish biting?
• Gravel storage may reduce Tofte paving bill
• “Physician of the Year” sought
• Lizard Lake lightning
• Photo
• Taste of the Gunflint Trail set for Sept. 11
• Junior Varsity football beats Duluth Marshall
• Memorial flagpole plans still up in the air
• 3rd Annual Radio Waves Music Festival set for Sept. 11-12
• Photo
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• "Lundie in the City" home tour
• Adventure running through Cook County
• Comment period déjà vu
• County declines request to own Superior National
• Local groups receive arts grants
• Photos
• West End Calendar
• Sheriff’s Office investigating dog attack
• Another successful mid-summer event for Mid-Gunflint Trail
• Varsity tennis practices begin; first match set for Sept. 1
• Community Calendar
• Photo
• Solutions and standards still sought for Poplar River
• Young Vikings hit the gridiron
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Communication towers to facilitate services throughout Cook County
• What we could learn from Tiger Woods
• Want to learn more about accessibility standards?
• Signs along highway illegal, MnDOT says
• Stars win Ice Cup trophy
• Webinar helps parents make progress
• Preliminary results on Gunflint Trail septic inspections
• Lives Remembered
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Mn/DOT right-of-way clearing includes herbicide use
• Spray Paradise?
• Photos
• Are you troubled by someone’s drinking?
• Book sale offers more than books
• 2010-2011 School Calendar
• CORRECTIONS:
• No need for supernatural metaphor or intermediary
• Supporting your school...
• Vandalism at Grand Marais Golf ‘n Stuff
• Why can’t we all agree…?
• Skate Park gets visit from pro skateboarders—3rd Lair
• Weekly Weather
• Sign up now for basic math class!
• Eric Larsen sets out for Mount Everest
• I want a healthy relationship – with butter
• Vegetables and goodwill thriving in rec park community garden
• 8th Plein Aire contest under way
• Local fishing guide wins walleye tournament
• Down Memory Lane
• Tofte campers suffer carbon monoxide poisoning
• Photo
• Chill in the Air
• Historical Reflections
• Riptide scare at Temperance River
• Lions and Lionesses “rock” the Fair
• Where are the fish biting?
• Spiritual, but not religious
• Scenic Byway Committee fighting invasive species
• Healthy fun and prizes at Health & Wellness Fair
• Cartoon
• Grand Portage Trading Post robber sentenced
• Jane Howard
• 2010-2011 Viking Sports Schedule
• Film crew adds excitement to Grand Portage rendezvous
• Weekly Weather
• Parade candy endangers kids
• Unique scholarship opportunity from literacy program
• SFC Michael Ross to deploy to Afghanistan
• Go Green Expo coming to Thunder Bay
• Heidi Hansen earns Ph. D. from the University of Minnesota
• Hospital administrator Diane Pearson ready to hand over baton
• Community invited to Find the Spark for kids
• College News
• CORRECTION:
• Produce available at Food Shelf
• Safety equipment found lacking in some boats
• WIC encourages community to support breastfeeding
• Money rolling in from new 1% tax
• “Goods from the Woods” set for Sept. 18
• Increase in ATV deaths in 2010
• Autumn Clearwater-Day spends a week at Camp RYLA
• Lutsen Town Board looks at future
• North House summer programs under way
• Where are the fish biting?
• Whirligigs
• Thompson Performance property looking spiffier and spiffier
• Photos
• Berries to Bears
• The Great Rendezvous and PowWow
• Judge warns commissioners of looming court funding cuts
• Bakk receives 2010 Legislator of Distinction Award
• Photos
• Blueberry Heaven
• Change in zoning variance standards affects city quickly
• 2010 Cook County Community Fund winners named
• New Beginnings
• Down Memory Lane
• Photo
• Birch Grove Community School earns Financial Excellence Award
• New Arrivals
• Historical Reflections
• Matters of Record
• County continues its support of Forest Service trail proposal
• Lives Remembered
• Wilderness wisdom
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Forest Service wants to hear from public on sound study
• Bible study would surprise skeptics
• Cartoon
• Consider security of copied documents
• CBP officers arrest fugitive at Grand Portage
• Basis for United States was Christian principles
• Lucky 13
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Biomass energy plant still planned for county seat public buildings
• Were the fish biting?...Absolutely!
• West End Calendar
• Ruffed Grouse Society plans 18th annual banquet
• Broadband projects getting closer to reality
• It takes a village to host Fisherman’s Picnic and Lumber Camp
• Community Calendar
• Grand Portage Rendezvous Days
• Representative David Dill checks in with Cook County
• Former candidate offers advice
• It takes a village for Eagle Scout project
• Fisherman's Picnic Trail Run
• Tractor Pull
• Super peak electric rates coming down the pike
• Nashville star visits GM Art Colony
• Winners of Buck’s Fisherman’s Picnic Big Fish Contest were:
• Cutest Puppy Contest
• Flute Reed board expands, reviews accomplishments
• Estate planning workshop for cabin owners planned
• Where are the fish biting?
• Get those minnows goin'
• Photos
• Fishing life remembered in Aug. 21 program
• Minnesota weather
• Fisherman's Picnic 2010
• Weekly Weather
• Fisherman’s tennis champs
• Dogspell – the Incredible Journey
• Primary voter turnout highest in a decade
• Wellness Fair at the Cook County Fair
• Skeeters win softball tournament
• You Never Know ends on a high note
• County board discusses need for more storage space
• Grand Marais shines in Glader’s book
• Old-timers prevail in softball game vs. Vikings, 19-6
• Lines in the Sand
• Primary narrows choices for voters
• Dayton makes brief stop in Grand Marais
• Lumber Camp results:
• Down Memory Lane
• Playhouse Director Sue Hennessy earns her moment in the spotlight
• Supreme Court rules in county’s favor in rezoning request
• Fisherman’s Picnic Lumber Camp…
• Historical Reflections
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Photo
• George “Mike” Michael Walker,
• Dancing light
• No CWD detected in Minnesota’s wild deer
• Developer withdraws “Sunset Cottages” proposal
• Frank William Hansen
• Cartoon
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Help for depression is available
• Reminder for letters
• Seagull silliness
• Photos
• Grand Marais man apparent suicide victim
• Religious freedom not just for Christians
• West End Calendar
• Boat parade demonstrates variety of watercraft
• Dangerous felon arrested at the Grand Portage port of entry
• A bird in hand worth more than business park
• Community Calendar
• Photos
• Truck driver charged with possession of meth
• Keep asking the candidates questions
• Fish Toss Winners
• Pick-up fire extinguished quickly
• School board a rewarding job
• Congratulations to the rockin’ and looney contestants in these contests!
• Schroeder town board discusses road maintenance
• Lots of activities and the coffee’s always on at Senior Center
• Lots of election activity this week
• Gunflint Trail celebrates Plein Air artists
• Sharing brook trout dreams with Sam Cook
• Rally for the Cure - 2010
• Dick Joynes memorial flagpole discussion continues
• Iron Range Resources wage subsidy program extended
• Photos
• Down Memory Lane
• Community loses leader and friend Frank Hansen
• Election season brings candidates to Cook County
• Football season begins
• Historical Reflections
• Photo
• Boreal’s video site nominated for award
• New Beginnings
• Moose Song
• ISD 166 gets report on Wellness Program
• Tom Spence earns Minnesota hospital certification
• EDA must work toward economic sustainability
• Cartoon
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Hospital board leaves lots of leeway for levy increase
• Throwing good money after bad at golf course?
• Sleeping through the primary
• Proposals for Superior National Forest project funding sought
• Cook County population estimates
• Grace of God is real
• West End Calendar
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• City considers kayak storage on east bay beach
• Does faith exist?
• Community Calendar
• The search is on for chimney swifts and purple martins
• Resort owner seeks property tax help from county board
• Higher taxes will hurt senior citizens the most
• Safe boating kids get Dairy Queen treats
• Grand Marais Lions and Lioness Clubs install new officers
• Speak up for the great outdoors
• Minnesota Senior Corps launches new website
• Photo
• Canoe Races a true North Woods get-together
• Lazy days of summer at Care Center
• Fire scare for stuck vehicle
• Food Shelf helps kids in summer
• Cook County Higher Ed gets parking lot spruced up
• Weekly Weather
• Art Colony lists August classes
• Vallen Cook in summer internship program
• Hovland youth recovering from ATV accident
• Violence Prevention Center seeks new logo
• Hegg graduates with honors
• Cook and Lake counties work together on trail rescue
• Are you going to Cook County Fair… parsley, sage, rosemary & thyme…
• Where are the fish biting?
• A Better Dragon claims the Dragon Boat Festival championship
• Photo
• New “Head and Butt Fund” to underwrite car seat clinic
• Wolf pups and Mother Nature
• Business is up at Gunflint Hills Golf Course
• Canoe Race tradition continues under sunny skies
• Temporary ban on import of peppers, tomatoes
• Lodging tax doing better in Cook County than in Ely area
• Lives Remembered
• A picnic not just for the fisherman
• School board listens to one percent sales tax report
• Reminder for letters
• Cook County should consider more ADA improvements
• County budget right on track
• Constitution offers freedom of, not from religion
• ACA receives handicap-accessible door
• Vacation Bible School
• Commissioner needs to ask tough questions
• County Highway Department busy as beavers
• Soil scientists surveying Cook County
• Grass is not always greener in politics
• Down Memory Lane
• Lake County Health & Human Services director resigns after DWI
• Judge candidate is fair-minded
• Historical Reflections
• Weekly Weather
• Wilderness is all around us
• Between a rock and the hard place – a good place to be
• Ready, Set, College! ready to roll Aug. 11
• Cartoon
• County settles property sale dispute out of court
• Lakota Visions focus of next Higher Ed program
• 2010 brings change to Turn In Poachers (TIP)
• Grateful for festivals
• EDA endorses new housing development
• Free shuttle service offered for Fisherman’s Picnic
• Ruffed grouse counts down after 2009 peYaur knews k
• West End Calendar
• Courthouse rain garden to be redone
• Library Friends prepare for annual used book sale
• New hunting and trapping regulations handbook available
• Community Calendar
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• Tips on measuring fish
• School District operating referendum on November ballot
• Mid-Trail auction and more benefits Fire Department
• Berry madness
• Conservation Officer Tales
• Photos
• Where are the fish biting?
• Matters of Record
• Some but not all ATVs allowed on Gunflint Trail above golf course
• Jenny Atkinson on the comeback
• Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
• Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Cook County
• Winterer’s Gathering And Arctic Film Festival
• North Shore Dragon Boat Festival
• Grand Marais Arts Festival
• 11th Annual Wooden Boat Show And Summer Solstice Festival
• Craft In The Spotlight: The Home
• Autumn Migration Birding And Superior Ecology Festival

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