The “big moon” evenings have been spectacular this week, illuminating the forest while the night animals prowl. Summer will soon be a memory as we inch into my favorite season. Cold nights and hot days are normal fare for August on the Gunflint Trail, and perfect camping weather. Judging by the lack of BWCA permits, I am not the only […]
Conservation Officer Tales
CO Mary Manning (Hovland) attended National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA) Pursuit and STOP course on boating operations. Manning also helped instruct at the annual DNR Enforcement in-service training and took calls on damage to state park property and littering. CO Thomas Wahlstrom (Tofte) attended a boating course put on by NASBLA during the week. The officer also […]
Cook County Law Enforcement briefs
Saturday, Aug. 61:07 a.m., Grand Marais: Fireworks complaintfrom the Rec Park.1:27 a.m., Grand Marais: Caller fromCreechville Road said a suspicious truck hasgone by his place a few times, and he thinksthey might be checking out the tools andequipment in the back of his (caller’s) truck. Itwas a very, very loud truck.1:51 a.m., Grand Marais: Grand Marais:Deputy spoke with people at […]
