Senior pitcher Dylan Quaife led Cook County to a 5-1 victory over Silver Bay with seven strong innings of pitching. He allowed one earned run on nine hits for the Vikings in their game against the Silver Bay Mariners on Thursday, May 3. Both teams had plenty of scoring opportunities, but Cook County was able to push runners across the... READ MORE >
The Cook County girls’ softball team faced the top two teams in the Polar League conference in the past week and lost both games, but in between they beat the McGregor Mercuries 13-3 at the Grand Marais Recreation Park. Vikes fall short to Silver Bay The first game was played against the Silver Bay Mariners at Silver Bay on May... READ MORE >
The Schroeder Town Board held its annual reorganization meeting on April 10, and Supervisor Tina McKeever was elected chair for 2012. She replaces Ross Willson who has moved out of the area. Once again Supervisor Roger “Bill” McKeever will be in charge of seeing to it that the township’s roads and bridges are up to standard, while Supervisor Deb Johnson... READ MORE >
The Cook County High School boys’ baseball team traveled to Two Harbors on Friday, April 27 to face the Two Harbors Agates and lost 7-1. Errors cost the Vikings dearly. They committed six for the game and allowed Two Harbors to score despite a good pitching performance from Dylan Quaife. Quaife struck out six batters, allowed one earned run and... READ MORE >
The Cook County girls’ softball team has been busy this spring. On Thursday, April 26 the girls squared off against Cromwell and put on a clinic, winning 29-8. Madison Roy was the winning pitcher in a game where the Vikings had more offense then they needed. Cromwell has yet to win a game this year and the Vikings made sure... READ MORE >
Calling it “the most exciting vote I have ever taken part in,” Alyssa Hedstrom joined six other representatives on the Cook County Whole Foods Co-op board of directors who unanimously voted to demolish the current co-op building and replace it with a much larger store. Board members joining Hedstrom were Rick Schubert, Erik Hahn, Barb LaVigne, Jeanne Wright, Linda Harvey... READ MORE >
The Cook County High School softball team traveled to Carlton on Thursday, April 12, to face the perennially tough Carlton Bulldogs and fell to the Dogs, 12-4. The first 3 innings of play were owned by Carlton as they scored 2 runs in the first, 1 run in the second and added 2 more runs in the third. Down 5-0... READ MORE >
The Viking boys’ baseball team traveled to Carlton on Thursday, April 12 and fell to the Carlton Bulldogs 10-7. “We played well in that game and had the lead, but gave up runs in the third and sixth innings and lost,” said Head Coach Arleigh Jorgenson. While the hitting was there, Jorgenson said the pitchers gave up 9 walks and... READ MORE >
“Nature doesn’t waste, so why do we?” asked Tim Nolan as he addressed a gathering of about 15 people who came out to the Cook County Community Center log building on a snowy night in March to hear about transforming the way industry and regular folks use energy. Currently, said Nolan, who works as a principal planner with the sustainable... READ MORE >
Football Head Coach Mitch Dorr and long time assistant Mike Boomer were recently honored at the 48th annual Minnesota Football Coaches Association awards banquet held in Minneapolis. Boomer was awarded the Butch Nash Award. Each year this award is given to a small number of assistant coaches who demonstrate loyalty to their program, coaching competency, outstanding rapport with players and... READ MORE >
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