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Ruby’s Pantry Cook County Ruby’s Pantry, 2nd Tuesday of the month food distribution 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m., $25 (cash only) Sponsored by Spirit of the Wilderness Church. Ruby’s Pantry will now be at the Cook County High School, near football field. No financial or other qualifications—this is surplus food for all! Cook County Higher Education Career training and college […]
Pet 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!
Vikings fall to Ogilvie
Ogilvie came to Grand Marais on October 19 and beat the CCHS Vikings 50-14. With the loss the Vikings record fell to 4-3 while Ogilvie’s win pushed their record to 6-2, 5-0 in their conference. The Ogilvie Lions led 14 -0 after one quarter and extended their lead to 36-6 at the half. The Lions added one more touchdown and […]
Vikings win first play-off game in convincing fashion
The Cook County High School Vikings played one of their best games of the season in their 42-12 win over the Hill City/Northland football team. The playoff game was played at home on Tuesday, October 25 on the Lyle Anderson Football field. Defense played a big key in the Vikings win over the Hill City/Northland football team as the Vikings […]
Vikings beat Lakeview Academy in three straight sets to advance in the playoffs
Playing at home, the Cook County Vikings volleyball team faced off against the Lakeview Christian Academy Lions on Monday, October 24 in a Section 7 play-off game and came away with a victory. Getting strong play at the net from middle hitters/ outside hitter Katie Peck, who leads team in spikes and service aces, as well as Emmalli Myers, Maggie […]
North Shore cross country boys finish second, girls third at the Proctor Lion’s Cross County Invitational
The North Shore boys’ and girls’ varsity cross country teams ran exceedingly well at the Proctor Lion’s Invitational. Cross country meet held on Tuesday, October 18. After the first five varsity runners’ places were added, the boys’ team placed second out of 18 teams, and the girls placed third. Winning the team competition for the boys’ and girls’ races was […]
Cook County Historical Society needs help identifying photos
The Cook County Historical Society needs help identifying the people in this photo. If you know who they are, please send the names (from left to right) and if you know what they are up to, please include that information as well. Send your reply to history@boreal.org.
U.S. Forest Service to host two open houses for the public in Cook County
The US Forest Service is holding regional events from next week through early December! In addition, each district of the Superior National Forest is hosting an open house at its District Office. Please see below for more information. Locally District Rangers will meet with the public on November 9 at the Tofte District Office, 7655 W. Highway 61, Tofte, 218-663-8060. […]
County board okays legal funds to Lutsen Trailbreakers snowmobile club
Cook County Attorney Molly Hicken came before the county board on Tuesday to seek financial support for a lawsuit the Lutsen Trailbreakers snowmobile club wants to instigate against Lutsen property owners who are stopping the club from using a state-aid trail that runs through their land unless they are paid for that use. “This is an interesting issue,” said Hicken, […]