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Viking boys win first game of the season



A young CCHS boys’ basketball team traveled to Two Harbors on Friday, December 8 to face the Agates in the Vikings’ opening game of the season. Jordan Porter led the team in scoring with 20 points. Both Pete Sutton and Will Ramberg each contributed 15 points, followed by Dyami Blackwell, 8 and Caide Northrup, who had five points. Carson Wenger […]

Girls basketball loses to Agates



Following a season home-opening win over Silver Bay, the Vikings traveled to Two Harbors to play another North Shore rival, the Two Harbors Agates. The Vikings trailed 28-15 at the half, but other than lightning-quick junior guard Sophie Eliasen, the other girls on the team had trouble finding their shots. With one senior on the squad, the Vikings are young, […]

Dupre, Pascale will attempt to climb Canada’s third highest peak



Lonnie Dupre doesn’t like to do things the easy way. He could climb Mount Lucania, Canada’s third highest mountain in the summer. Shoot – he could just fly over the top of the mountain, wave at it and call it good but nope, Lonnie isn’t taking the easy way out. He never takes the easy way out. This January Grand […]

Minnesota DNR 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 […]

Gunflint Lake has ice



Winter has clenched its grasp this week with temperatures in the single digits and winds strong enough to keep a person inside. There are a couple of weeks left before the winter season gets popular around here, while the trails are being prepped for both the snowmobilers and the Nordic skiers. The early snowfall that got everyone prematurely excited has […]

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, Nov. 309:39 a.m., Hovland: Traffic citation issued.12:56 p.m., Grand Marais: Traffic citation issued.3:06 p.m., Grand Marais: […]

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