Correction:
In last week’s Meet the Class of 2014, the last paragraph of Megan Lehto’s information was inadvertently left out. Asked if she had anything to say to the community, Megan said, “I would like to thank my teachers, coaches, and most of all my family. They have all been so instrumental in helping me all these years. Thank you!” The […]
They found grace in the wilderness
This Sunday, April 20, is Easter Sunday for Christians around the world. In our services at Bethlehem we will hear the traditional readings as well as one that is new to our Easter celebrations. Jeremiah 31:1-6, our first reading, is one we haven’t used before, but will provide many thought-provoking and inspiring images this year. One such image is in […]
Food support can help make ends meet
Sometimes situations come up such as unexpected medical bills, reduced work hours, or even unemployment. The Cook County Food Shelf is there to help out in these situations. If you are facing an unexpected budgetary crisis, the Food Shelf can supply a box that supplies three nutritious meals for three days. However, the Food Shelf is not intended to be […]
Shane Danielson
Shane Danielson, 42, a lifelong resident of Grand Marais, died Thursday, April 10, 2014 at the Cook County North Shore Hospital, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Shane was born February 21, 1972 to the late Kim and Paula Danielson. He was employed as a Supervisory Customs and Border Protection Officer at the Grand Portage, MN Port of Entry, where […]
Jerome W. Hostrawser
Jerome W. Hostrawser, age 74, of Grand Marais and Mission, Texas, formerly of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, passed away March 30, 2014 in Mission, Texas. Jerome was born April 7, 1939 in St. Paul, Minnesota to James and Esther Hostrawser. He graduated from White Bear High School, Class of 1957. Jerome served in the U.S. Navy from 1957-1961. Jerome was […]
Donald O. Ingram
Donald O. Ingram passed away Saturday, November 23, 2013 at the North Shore Care Center in Grand Marais at the age of 86. He was born May 22, 1927 to Claude and Ada (Norris) Ingram at Big Lake, Minn. Don’s family moved to Grand Marais when he was a young child at age 4, and he was a graduate of […]
Robert Arthur Maki
Robert Arthur Maki was born February 13, 1948 in Deer River, Minnesota, the second child of Arnold and Irene (Ojanen) Maki. He died April 8, 2014. Bob, a proud Eagle Scout, grew up in Eagle Township where he helped his folks with the Four Corners Store. Bob graduated from Cromwell High School in 1966 and went on to earn a […]
Down Memory Lane
10 Years AgoApril 16, 2004 EDA Director John Kremer floated an idea last week which is likely to be the talk of the town and beyond for some months to come – move Grand Marais City Hall to the building vacated by Waters of Superior, raze the current city hall/ liquor store/visitor center and put in a two- or three-story […]