Although the Cook County News- Herald knows that the majority of sportsmen and women are lawabiding 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 […]
Where are the fish biting?
Captain Kelly Shepard of North Shore Outdoors Lake Superior Charters called in his report from his cell phone while fishing on Lake Superior. Nice work if you can get it. Kelly said nice numbers of lake trout are being caught in the 170-foot range on Lake Superior. The water temperature is now around 46F. One steelhead was caught in the […]
Tragedy strikes 99er
Cook County ambulance crews, sheriff ’s deputies and emergency workers were busy this past Saturday with three calls to the Lutsen 99er mountain bike race and a separate call for help that didn’t involve the race. With 1,800 riders taking off from the top of the hill near Caribou Highlands at 7:30 a.m., it took only 10 minutes for the […]
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. Sunday, June 23 12:48 a.m., Grand Marais: Loud music complaint regarding GunFlint Tavern. They were advised of the […]