Historical Reflections



Do you have an old picture or a story from years gone by that you would like to share with Cook County News-Herald readers? Give us a call, or stop by our Grand Marais office. We’d love to hear your Historical Reflections. Call (218) 387-9100; e-mail starnews@ boreal.org; or stop by our officeat 15 First Avenue West.

Down Memory Lane



10 YEARS AGO · Oc T. 4, 1999 • Two Wisconsin men survived a crash into Devil Track Lake on Sept. 26 after their seaplane failed to clear the tree line upon takeoff after refueling at the dock. Theplane was reported down at 3:39 p.m. The impact drove the right wing of the plane into the lake bottom. The pilot […]

Wolves and car door remotes



At first I thought a logging truck engine was gearing down. The sun had not yet risen in the early pre-dawn morning. Stars still shone in the still dark sky, glittering above the tall spruce spires. Magoo tugged at the leash, eager to go in and eat breakfast— pugs are not interested in wilderness—but I stopped and really listened. The […]

Flu shots, classes and fun at Senior Center

BRIGHTER SIDE OF AGING

While writing this during Monday’s windstorm, I have been humbled to realize that I am dependent upon technology. The power went out and I never seriously considered using pen and paper to complete the column. I like the ease of the computer and email. Flu shots will be given at the Senior Center on Tuesday, October 6, and Wednesday, October […]

October 2009 Senior Center Calendar



October 1 9:45 am Cribbage 11:30 am Lunch: Ham Dinner, Lime Jello w/pears 12:30 pm Bingo October 2 9:30 am-4:00 pm Free Bus 10:00 am Exercise Group 11:30am Lunch: Cook’s choice, Dessert October 5 11:30 am Lunch: Salisbury Steak, Peach Half 12:30 pm Afternoon Video October 6 9:00 am Council on Aging Meeting 9:00 -11:30 am Flu Shots 11:30 am […]

COMMUNITY CALENDAR



Cook County AA Meetings Mondays: Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center (1st Monday of the month is potluck/speaker meetings. Potluck at 6:30 PM and speaker at 7:30). Tuesdays: Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6:00 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. Wednesdays: 12 Step Study Meeting, 6:30 PM, Arrowhead Electric Co-op building, Lutsen. Thursdays: Women’s Meeting, Noon, […]

WEST END CALENDAR



Tofte Town Meeting Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m. at the Tofte Town Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road. 4/18tfn Lutsen Township Monthly Meetings Held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail. 3/22b-tfn Schroeder Town Meetings Held the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m. […]

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