2015 will be a year of decision for our nation’s transportation system, and I’ll be better prepared to help lead the debate thanks to so many state and local officials, business people, members of the public and others who packed our Regional Transportation Forums last month in Cambridge, Duluth and Baxter. As the only member of the Minnesota congressional delegation […]
Correction:
In an article about the Grand Marais Garden Club printed last week we incorrectly stated that Frankie Jarrow was the president of the club. The Garden Club president is Helen Muth and her contact number is (218) 387-1218. The News-Herald regrets the error.
Banking your Daylight…
We can’t really “bank” daylight, can we? Can’t save it up to “take out” when wanted. We either have it, or don’t—it’s daylight, or isn’t; sun is up, or down; moon and stars are above, or sun is high. But this time of year, we bump into “daylight saving time.” We move the hands of clocks, but don’t really store […]
Audrey Victoria Haring
Audrey Victoria Haring passed away peacefully from this life to eternal life on February 25, 2015 at the age of 85. She was born Audrey Victoria Lyth, the second of three children, on March 27, 1929 to Victoria Edman and Albin Lyth in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up in communities along the Hudson River where her father was a […]
Tater Tots and more
I am not sure which direction my time is going these days. With the cold in February I have definitely been going ahead to warmer times. But below zero days have been good for cleaning and sorting out stuff, spring cleaning as we know it, and that has sent me backwards in time to past memories. So I guess I […]
Down Memory Lane
10 Years AgoMarch 11, 2005 At its annual meeting on Tuesday, the Township of Tofte voted unanimously to empower the supervisors to negotiate acquisition of the Birch Grove Center building. If successful, the purchase agreement will be presented at an annual or special township meeting for voter approval. The Grand Portage Trading Post is open – and is it ever […]