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 […]
Online aquatic invasive species training for boat owners not available until January 31
Although the new law requiring boat trailer owners to complete Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) aquatic invasive species training was enacted on January 1, 2015, the online training is not yet available. The DNR webpage now states that training will be available on January 31, 2015. According to the DNR, the primary way that aquatic invasive species (AIS) such […]
Girls shine in second half against Barnum
If only Barnum didn’t hit seven 3-point shots in the first half. If only Barnum hadn’t gone on a 14-point run at the end of the first half. If the Viking girls had come out and played defense like they did in the second half. If only…the outcome might have been very different. Instead, the Vikings fell 51-41 to the […]
Vikings fall to top-ranked Bombers
Barnum’s stellar guard Brandon Newman took Barnum’s first 8 shots in its game against the Vikings on Friday, January 9 in a game played in Grand Marais. When he was done shooting it was Barnum 16 and the Vikings 2. One of the top ranked 2A schools in Minnesota, Barnum’s high flying offense and smothering defense were much-too-much for a […]
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, Jan. 57:56 a.m., Grand Marais: Hit-and-runoccurred at Hall Road-Highway 61.12:06 p.m., Hovland: Theft of mailfrom a […]
Matters of Record
Daniel M. Galvin, 51, Ontario, pled guilty Jan. 6 to speeding (81/55) on Oct. 11, and was fined $290. Nemely Jean Hendrick, 51, Duluth, pled guilty Jan. 6 to no proof of motor vehicle insurance on Nov. 25 and was fined $290. Michael W. Oleksuk, 53, Ontario, pled guilty Jan. 6 to speeding (75/55) on Dec. 1, and was fined […]
