Fisherman’s Picnic 2010



Get those minnows goin’



Cutest Puppy Contest



The Fisherman’s Picnic Cutest Puppy Contest was held Saturday, August 7. A large crowd gathered on Wisconsin Street to watch the puppies younger than one year old show off their cuteness. Twenty-eight puppies of a delightful variety of breeds competed in the contest, which was sponsored by Superior Lumber. Best in Show Puppy Breed Shown by Clark English Mastiff Ryan […]

Tractor Pull



Congratulations to the rockin’ and looney contestants in these contests!



Loon Calling Honorable Mentions Looniest Caller Susie Thunder Bay Sweetest Call Owen, 5 ½ Finlayson Rock Skipping

Fish Toss Winners



Women’s Sara Hahnfeldt & Gayle Gohen Lesia Hayes & Alesi Hayes Signe Larson & Breana Peterson Men’s Jeremy Lamma & David Malner Ben Madison & John Grivna David Bergstrom & Lars Scannell Mixed Cindy Skrien & Stuart Skrien Carissa Sandlin & Donnie Robertson Sam Gittleman & Mark Gittleman Kids Tom Viren & Hans Viren Sam Gittleman & Isaac Gittleman Emily […]

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Boat parade demonstrates variety of watercraft



The 2010 Fisherman’s Picnic boat parade, which took place at the height of the weekend— high noon on Saturday, August 7— brought an enthusiastic crowd a little sample of boating history. Floating past Bear Tree Park was a variety of watercraft ranging from the schooner Hjordis – “queen of the harbor” according to parade master Todd Miller— to a little […]

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Cook County Law Enforcement briefs



It is the policy of the Cook County News-Herald to withhold the identities of individuals in Cook County Law Enforcement briefs. When court proceedings are complete, the Cook County News-Herald publishes a complete accounting of names and penalties in its Matters of Record. Monday, Aug. 2 11:35 a.m., Hovland: The occupants of a van were seen dumping eight bags of […]