Cook County and much of the Tip of the Arrowhead received six to 16 inches of white fluffy snow over the last weekend (and early part of this week) which was a blessing for anyone who takes part in snow sports, be that cross country skiing, downhill skiing, snowmobiling or snowshoeing. . George Washington Pines Trail— The trail is groomed […]
Minnesota DNR Conservation Officer Tales
CO Thomas Wahlstrom (Tofte) checked area trout lakes for angling activity. Snowmobile trails are busy with people out enjoying the fresh snow. Enforcement action was taken for snowmobile violations. CO Darin Fagerman (Grand Marais) participated in a work detail with other officers in the Gunflint Trail area. They checked snowmobilers and trout anglers. CO Rick Reller (Buffalo) assisted the Wright […]
Vikings take victory over Moose Lake/Willow River
The CCHS girls’ basketball team got a nice home win on Friday, February 16, beating Moose Lake/Willow River 60-56. With the win, the Vikings’ record is now 7-14 on the season. Both teams played hard, but the Viking defense caused numerous turnovers, which led to an early 10-point lead. The Rebels were equally scrappy, however, and kept the game close. […]
Boys fall to Rebels
With the regular season coming to a close the Vikings played one home game last week, and one road game scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 20 at Floodwood High School was cancelled due to the inclement weather. The Vikings got plenty of good looks at the basket against Moose Lake/Willow River last Friday night at home, but the ball wouldn’t fall. […]
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, Feb. 127:18 a.m., Lutsen: Caller said there is a red vehicle “hotrodding” on the highway.7:37 a.m., […]