Cook County News Herald

Get involved in politics!




Did the last election make you want to learn more about town, city, county, or school government? Want to be more involved in local politics? Attend a meeting! Local government entities normally meet as listed below. Occasionally meetings are rescheduled due to holidays or conflicts with other governmental activities, so if you would like to double-check when meetings are held, call the numbers listed.

If you want to make sure that you have the opportunity to speak, you should contact the county, city, school, or township office in advance to be placed on the meeting agenda.

Cook County Commissioners
2nd, 3rd, and 4th Tuesdays of each month, 8:30 a.m.,
Commissioners Room, Cook County Courthouse,
411 West 2nd Street, Grand Marais. (218) 387-3062

City of Grand Marais
2nd and last Wednesday of each month, 4:30 p.m.
Grand Marais City Council Chambers
15 North Broadway, Grand Marais. (218) 387-1848

Cook County-Grand Marais
Economic Development Authority
2nd Tuesday of each month, 3:00 p.m.
Grand Marais City Council Chambers
15 North Broadway, Grand Marais. (218) 387-3067

Cook County North Shore Hospital
3rd Thursday of each month, 9:00 a.m. (218) 387-3040.

Cook County Independent School District 166
3rd Tuesday of each month, 5:30 p.m.
District Conference Room (218) 387-2271

Great Expectations School District 4100
3rd Tuesday of each month.
Public comment 3:30, business meeting at 4:00 p.m.
(218) 387-9322

Birch Grove Community School
3rd Tuesday of each month, 5:00 p.m.
Birch Grove Community School, Tofte. (218) 663-0170

Grand Portage Reservation Tribal Council
Last Wednesday of each month, 6:30 p.m.
Old Community Building, Grand Portage. (218) 475-2239

Lutsen Township
3rd Tuesday of each month, 7:00 p.m.
Lutsen Town Hall, Lutsen. (218) 663-7501

Tofte Township
2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m.
Tofte Town Hall, Tofte. (218) 663-8042

Schroeder Township
2nd Tuesday of each month, 7:00 p.m.
Schroeder Town Hall, 124 Cramer Road, Town Hall Road
Schroeder. (218) 663-8109.



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