Deer hunters encouraged to buy license early



With nearly 500,000 firearms deer hunters in the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages hunters to purchase their licenses early to avoid long lines and any potential system issues associated with the high sales volume. Licenses are now available. The 2014 Minnesota firearms deer season begins Saturday, Nov. 8. “Buying now beats buying later as last year we […]

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Conservation Officer Tales



Although the Cook County News- Herald knows that the majority of sportsmen and women are lawabiding 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 […]

Cook County Law Enforcement briefs



Monday, Oct. 612:27 a.m., Tofte: Domestic altercation at BluefinBay.2:44 a.m., Tofte: False fire alarm at Bluefin.8:07 a.m., Tofte: Caller said two wedding ringsworth $30,000 are missing following last night’sdomestic altercation at Bluefin.11:19 a.m., Grand Marais: A parked car wasbacked into.11:39 a.m., Hovland: Trespassing reported.11:41 a.m., Grand Marais: Report of two guysin the water at Hungry Jack Lodge for about 45minutes.12:33 […]

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. John Frederick Olson, 55, Grand […]

2014-10-25 E-Edition