Our outdoors columnist Cory Christianson has faithfully been submitting tales of fishing, hunting and life on the Gunflint Trail in Tails from the Trail since November 2008. He is on vacation this week. We wish Cory all the best and look forward to hearing about his trip next week.
Conservation Officer Tales
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 […]
Limiting impact of northern long-eared bat protection
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn) and Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), recently joined forces to ask the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to minimize the economic impacts of its potential decision to add the northern long-eared (NLEB) bat to the Endangered Species List (ESL). Since 2006 a fungus that grows in caves or mines where bats hibernate has caused whitenosed syndrome, […]
Three-peat for Alpine boys’ team
High School Alpine Ski Teams from Duluth East, Brainerd, Hibbing and Virginia traveled north to battle it out with each other and the Cook County Alpine Vikings at the Moose Mountain Invite on Friday, January 23. The forecast did not look good for skiing two runs of Slalom on Caribou run— 33° F, under mostly cloudy skies, fog and 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. 265:55 a.m., Lutsen: False fire alarm at Lutsen Resort.8:33 a.m., Grand Portage: Parking complaint. […]
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. Cheryl Ann Anishnabie, 47, Grand […]
