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 […]
The Gunflint Trail “Fox Report”
Jan and Rodney Johnson have enjoyed living “up the Gunflint” for many years. Jan explains that there are many reasons why they stay, but she said, “The biggie for me is the many animals and birds that entertain us year round. People outside this area always ask us, ‘What on earth do you do up there?’” Jan chuckles, “We usually […]
Bald eagle migration season beginning
Bald eagles are migrating back to Minnesota and may be seen in large numbers across parts of the state over the next few weeks. “Ice is breaking up along the rivers, so it’s definitely time for folks to keep their eyes out,” said Lisa Gelvin-Innvaer, regional nongame wildlife specialist with the state Department of Natural Resources. “It all depends 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. Monday, March 249:09 a.m., Lutsen: Deputy assisted with a horse trailerrollover on the highway near Spruce Creek. […]
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. Andrew Michael Fielder, 23, Chaska, […]
