American Parkinson Disease Association brings specialized support for newly diagnosed to Duluth
New Two-Week Parkinson’s Good Start Program brings Support, Camaraderie, and Education at a time when People need it mostThe American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) Minnesota Chapter is set to host a free two-part special educational program for northern Minnesota residents newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Education and support at this key stage empowers people with PD to make the best choices possible for their treatment moving forward. The APDA Parkinson’s Good Start Program is taking place on […]
Fables of the North Shore event Saturday, September 24 at Fika Coffee in Lutsen
Fables of the North Shore, an art and story-telling exhibit by Jordan Sundberg and Natalie Salminen at Fika Coffee is closing with a bang and tuba honk! The exhibit centers around folklorish and original tales of the North Shore written by Jordan and Natalie. Along with the fables, they have created a wide range of pieces to illustrate the stories […]
Grand Marais Dog Park needs volunteers
Now that the Grand Marais Dog Park has been up and running for a few weeks, it’s time to coordinate weekly volunteer patrols shifts to ensure the park is clean and safe! Go Dog North Shore is looking to develop a rotation of volunteers to walk through the park every Monday and Friday to identify maintenance needs and clean up […]
Last hike of the season for the Happy Hikers
MOOSE MOUNTAIN, LUTSEN On September 28 the Happy Hikers will travel to Lutsen Mountains Recreation Area, heading 2.9 miles north from Hwy. 61 at mile marker 90 to Ski Hill Road (County Rd. 5) where we will park and purchase a one-way gondola ticket. The gondola ticket window opens at 10 a.m. (one-way adult senior ticket cost: $23.92 including tax—a […]
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Ruby’s Pantry Cook County Ruby’s Pantry, 2nd Tuesday of the month food distribution 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., $25 (cash only) Sponsored by Spirit of the Wilderness Church. You will be amazed at all the food you get at the Cook County Community Center. No financial or other qualifications—this is surplus food for all! Ruby’s Pantry West End Ruby’s Pantry […]
Northern Wilds is closing its print shop
Northern Wilds is closing its print shop on November 1. The company will finish all existing orders, but will not be accepting new jobs. We have appreciated the business we have received over the years. We will focus on our publishing business products going forward. This change will not affect Northern Wilds Magazine, the Cook County Map, and the book […]
Pets of the Week
Do you have a favorite pet photo you would like to share? Tell us a little about your pet and send pictures and contact information to ccnh@boreal.org or the Cook County News Herald, PO Box 757, Grand Marais MN 55604. Thank you!
Football team shutout by Cherry
The Cook County Vikings traveled to Cherry to play the Tigers on Friday, September 16, and the game quickly got out of hand. The Vikings kicked off to begin the game and Mason Heitzman returned the opening kick-off 76 yards for a touchdown, which was just the start of a parade of points from Cherry. The score was 8-0 after […]