The Grand Marais Playhouse presents September Bears By Jeff Barker at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts at 8 p.m. Friday, March 13. Tickets are $15. Donations will be greatly appreciated to help bring the troupe to Cokato, Minnesota to participate in the Minnesota Association of Community Theater’s MACT FEST March 19-22. Library Friends Spring Sale The Library Friends of […]
Spring Meltdown
There was a good turnout for the Trout Derby on Gunflint Lake last weekend and there were about a dozen fish turned in. The temperature was warmer than we have had but the wind was annoyingly chilly and kept a lot of folks tight to their shelters whether that was a tent, icehouse, or truck. The Cook County Ridge Riders […]
The Trail Center fishing contest is on!
Ice fishing season is winding down, but the competition is fierce in the Trail Center Lodge fishing contest on the Gunflint Trail. The board is full at the popular mid-Trail spot. Leading at press time were: Whitefish Twinkie 18½ -inch Walleye Donnie S. 16-inch Northern Amelia 27-inch Splake Mike B. 17¼–inch Rainbow Amella 11-inch Brook trout Julie C. 14-inch Laker […]
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 all […]
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, March 27:25 a.m., Grand Marais: School patrol.11:30 a.m., Grand Marais: Report of a reddish pit […]
