400-plus turn out for Rendezvous Days Walk-Run



The weather was wonderful for the folks that started off Saturday of Rendezvous Days with a brisk walk. The Rendezvous Days Walk Run, sponsored by the Grand Portage Health Clinic, had 418 participants. The number is down slightly from 438 in 2011, however, it is up overall, from its inaugural run walk in 2006 which had 314 participants. It looked […]

Grand Marais Lions Club hosts another great softball tournament



The 2012 Grand Marais Lions Club Softball Tournament enjoyed a great weekend of weather to go along with some great softball games over Fisherman’s Picnic weekend, August 3-5. Grand Marais Lion and tournament organizer Bob Spry said there were a lot of exciting games leading up to the finals. Skeeters, a team with a number of young local players just […]

Cook County hosts regional tennis players



Thunder Bay, Silver Bay and Cook County tennis players gathered at the Cook County tennis courts on Sunday, August 12 to participate in round-robin tournament. Thirty-two players were divided into eight teams and played in a doubles tournament. The Cook County Tennis Association(CCTA) hosted this annual event and furnished a delicious potluck supper following the matches. The next event on […]

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. Saturday, Aug. 116:40 a.m., Grand Portage: Caller said a man with a warrant onhim was at her […]

2012-08-25 E-Edition