It was quite a surprise awaking to a white snow covered landscape this morning on the Gunflint Trail. The weather forecast called for freezing rain and possible snow flurries but I was not expecting to see an inch of snow accumulation overnight in the middle of May. Opening day of the Minnesota fishing season was calm and warm for those […]
Spear fishing on three northern lakes considered successful
Brian Borkholder, inland fisheries biologist for Fond du Lac Resource Management said the band’s first foray into spear fishing in Cook and Lake counties went well. “There were no protesters. There were no problems,” he said. A total of eight members of the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa took part in the fishing, which began on April […]
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. Thursday, April 309:00 a.m., Grand Marais: Parking complaint.11:45 a.m., Grand Portage: Driver stopped at the borderwith […]