Cook County News Herald

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.

Kathryn Angeline Legarde, 26, Grand Portage, pled guilty June 10 to charges of domestic assault filed March 6, the court having dismissed an additional charge of disorderly conduct. Sentenced to 90 days in jail and ordered to pay a $50 fine plus court costs and fees for a total of $260.

Mary Elizabeth Meshake, 43, Ontario, pled guilty May 13 to felony charges of possession of a narcotic drug other than heroin on March 16, and was granted a stay of adjudication of sentence on June 10 after serving three days in jail, placed on probation for two years and ordered to pay court costs of $2,000.

Marko Juhani Makinen, 50, Ontario, pled guilty June 10 to charges of DWI filed April 26, and was sentenced to 60 days in jail, stayed one year with probation and conditions, and ordered to pay a $1,000 fine plus court costs and fees for a total of $2,085.

Amber Leigh Juhl, 27, Silver Bay, pled guilty June 11 to charges of possession of drug paraphernalia and possession/sale of a small amount of marijuana on April 1, and was fined $185.

Marriage Licenses

Stanley Lynn Smith, Grand Marais and
Linda Sue Sizer, Grand Marais, Jan. 22.
Gitzel Omaris Rodriguez Algarin, Tofte and
Muhammad Safeer, Tofte, April 4.
Michael Alan Holm, Grand Portage and
Stehanie Ula Jane Sakanee, Grand Portage, April 18.
Jason Raymond Lee, Grand Marais and
Victoria Louise Peterson, Grand Marais, May 6.
Valerie Marie Marasco, Grand Marais and
Patrick Steven Eliasen, Grand Marais, May 7.
Emily Alma Kays, St. Louis Park and
Tyler Paul Hilgers, St. Louis Park, May 10.

Marriage Dissolution

Melissa Lynn Jackson-Kuenzi from Christopher Paul Jackson-Kuenzi, April 9.

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