On February 21 at 5:30 p.m., Spirit of the Wilderness’ Tenth Annual Art Show will open with a panel presentation on “Art and Healing.” The show, “Kintsugi: Brokenness, Healing, and Meaning” will be on view at North Shore Health through April. Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage with precious metals. Artistic […]
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Ruby’s Pantry Cook County Ruby’s Pantry, 2nd Tuesday of the month food distribution 5 – 6:30 p.m., $20 (cash only) Sponsored by Spirit of the Wilderness Church. You will be amazed at all the food you get at the Cook County High School. No financial or other qualifications—this is surplus food for all! Cook County Higher Education Career training and […]
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. Wednesday, January 221:00 a.m. Grand Marais:West Wisconsin Street,found parked pickuptruck that looked likeback window of topperwas shattered […]
Mail ballots coming soon, read instructions
Laughter and casual banter could be heard over the boxes of envelopes, boxes of instructions, boxes of ballots, boxes of stickers and boxes of other assorted papers that were spread across a vast array of tables in the Cook County Commissioners’ room this past week. Four women spent three days steadily emptying the contents of those boxes, preparing mail ballots […]
Matters of Record
The Cook County News-Herald publishes Matters of Record to inform the public of arraignments and dispositions of criminal cases in which the potential punishment exceeds $150 and/or 10 days in jail. It is the Cook County News-Herald’s policy that this information contains a complete record. Requests for items to be withheld will not be granted. Anthony Lee Hermes, 38, Minneapolis, […]
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 […]