Ian Sylvester of Grand Marais received a Bachelor of Arts degree in history during graduation ceremonies May 14 at the University of Minnesota Duluth’s undergraduate commencement at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center. Ian is the son of Jeff and Annette Sylvester of Grand Marais, and is a 2007 graduate of Cook County High School. University of Minnesota Duluth Chancellor Dr. […]
Donek graduates Ridgewater College
Brandon Donek of Grand Marais, son of Richard and Cindy Donek, graduated from Ridgewater College with a degree in Auto Body Collision Technology on May 13. Brandon is a 2007 graduate of Cook County High School.
Two locals on St. Scholastica dean’s list
Jessica Nelson of Grand Marais and Karlee Axtell of Hovland have been named to the spring 2011 dean’s list. Nelson and Axtell both received honorable academic achievements by earning a 3.75 grade point average on a 4.0 scale. The College of St. Scholastica is regularly recognized as one of the finest colleges in the Midwest. The 2011 “America’s Best Colleges” […]
Wakes on the lake
August is here and families are bombarding the Trail for that last summer vacation before the kids are back in school. The fishing in August is not that great, but it is one of the busiest months of the summer up here for the resorts, so the guides have to get creative to keep the fish biting. If someone asked […]
Where are the fish biting?
Jon at Buck’s Hardware Hank says the lakers and salmon are hitting in the big lake. “Superior may never give up her dead, but it sure is giving up the lakers and salmon,” he said. “I hear some are trolling 20 feet in 40 feet of water. But I’m sure the charters are fishing all kinds of depths.” Also, Jon […]
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, July 18 12:21 a.m., Tofte: Ambulance requested for a bee sting victim. The woman, however, […]
Matters of Record
The Cook County News-Herald publishes Matters of Record to inform the public of arraignments and dispositions of criminal cases in which the potential punishment exceeds $150 and/or 10 days in jail. It is the Cook County News-Herald’s policy that this information contains a complete record. Requests for items to be withheld will not be granted. Devin John Breukelman, 19, Ontario, […]
