Ruffed grouse fundraiser set for Sept. 8



The North Shore Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society (RGS) will hold its 19th Annual Sportsmen’s Banquet on Thursday, Sept. 8 at the American Legion Post 413 in Grand Marais. The event will begin with a social hour at 5:30 p.m. followed by dinner at 7:30 p.m. As is the custom at this event, the evening will feature a live […]

Styles living in the moment with new CD



Singer/songwriter Tim Styles, a 2008 graduate of Cook County High School, returned to Cook County from Nashville this summer to perform at Betsy Bowen Studio’s What’s Upstairs and at Fisherman’s Picnic, delighting hometown fans with a concert that included songs from his newest release Just Bein’ Alive, an album that Styles describes as having a “live in the moment kind […]

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Head to Harbor Light for the North Shore’s Funniest Person Contest



Looking for a laugh? Head to the Harbor Light Company Supper Club on Labor Day weekend for the North Shore’s Funniest Person Contest & Show, featuring some of the finest comedic talent in Minnesota, along with a chance to take the stage yourself if you are brave enough. Harbor Light proprietor Cheryl Walimaa said the idea for the comedy contest […]

Community Calendar



Cook County AA MeetingsMondays: Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, Grand Marais SeniorCenter (1st Monday of the month is desserts and coffee at 7PM and speaker at 7:30 PM.)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.Wednesdays: at Trinity Lutheran in Hovland at 6:00 p.m.step meeting.Thursdays: Women’s […]

West End Calendar



Tofte Town MeetingHeld the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m. at the TofteTown Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road. 3/12tfnLutsen Township Monthly MeetingsHeld the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at theLutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail. 4 17tfnSchroeder Town MeetingsHeld the second Tuesday of the month at 7:00 p.m.Meetings are held at Schroeder Town Hall, […]

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Fine tune your talent and join the fun Sept. 24



Sing? Dance? Juggle? Wiggle your ears? On September 24, Cook County residents have a chance to display talents such as these at a show hosted by the Cook County High School Band and Girl Scouts at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts. All sorts of performers are welcome to apply for a place in the show. The high school band […]

Lake Superior Forum to meet here Sept. 9



The Lake Superior Binational Forum celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The group’s vision statement was written by members with diverse perspectives who shared one common core value: “Water is life, and the quality of water determines the quality of life.” A public meeting at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 9 has been organized at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts in […]

Great season for North Shore American Legion baseball team



Summer baseball isn’t supposed to hurt. Summer baseball is about playing opportunities, having a good time, and building skills, right? On Friday, July 22, our North Shore American Legion Baseball Team came within one out of advancing to the American Legion Division 2 State Baseball Tournament. Ryan DeShaw, Silver Bay’s high school season ace, held a 5-3 lead going into […]