Jon at Buck’s Hardware Hank has this report: Northerns were plentiful, unfortunately, for the walleye hunters. The more successful walleye fishermen seemed to have a theme of the right temperature running through their stories. Nothing over 12 feet and as shallow as three from the reports I received. All right, let’s get to a couple of lakes in the area. […]
Conservation Officer Tales
Although the Cook County News-Herald knows that the majority of sportsmen and women are law-abiding folks, there are a few that run afoul of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Officers. Periodically, the DNR provides a report of some of the miscreants the Conservation Officers (CO) have encountered. The News-Herald shares these stories as a reminder to all […]
DNR reminds horseback riders that a Horse Pass is required
As Minnesotans saddle up for the 2012 horseback riding season, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds riders to get a Horse Pass before hitting any state-managed horse trails. Riders without the pass are subject to fines. The Horse Pass ($5 daily or $21 annually) can be purchased online, by phone, or from the same statewide vendors that sell […]
Tracksters place well at Virginia
Where is the spring sunshine?The Cook County Vikings track team headed over to Virginia for our fourth meet of the season, the first time we had raced there in almost 10 years, back in the days of three, rather than two subsection races. We were looking forward to competing against Iron Range teams that we don’t normally see until the Section finals. We knew […]
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, April 231:05 a.m., Grand Portage: Report of loudmusic and voices on Bay Estates Drive.2:51 a.m., […]
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. Thomas David Kurschner, 49, Barron, […]
