Everybody is invited to learn what water fitness can do for their health at special meeting at noon Jan. 10 at the Senior Center in Grand Marais. The meeting will help you understand what water fitness is and how it can help you get healthy and stay healthy. No swimming experience is needed. Classes at the Grand Marais Municipal Pool... READ MORE >
Nine-year-old alpine ski racer Reilly Wahlers is competing in the United States Ski and Snowboard Association. The USSA provides opportunities for athletes in the most exciting Olympic action sports. It is driven by a vision to be the best in the world with an emphasis on building character through strong personal values. The USSA’s programs provide education, development and competition... READ MORE >
Iron Range Earth Fest is proud to announce the second annual Green Inventors Contest on April 9, 2011 at Merritt Elementary in Mountain Iron, MN. Whether you are in grade school, middle school, high school or home school, this is your chance to get those safety goggles on and start solving one of the problems facing our community or environment.... READ MORE >
The Minnesota Association of Townships will once again offer a township scholarship program for high school juniors in the state of Minnesota. Up to four $1,000 scholarships will be awarded. The Minnesota Association of Townships is a nonprofit corporation representing Minnesota townships while being a voice for and promoting an understanding of the heritage and future of its roughly 9,000... READ MORE >
From Curtain Falls to Warrior Hill to petroglyphs on Agnes and pictographs on MacKenzie, see what the Border Country and Lake Superior look like during the coldest months during Camping Under a Blanket of Snow at 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at Sugarloaf Cove. Experience the BWCA, Quetico and the North Shore during the coldest parts of the year with outdoor... READ MORE >
At least 410 people were killed on Minnesota roads in 2010, according to preliminary records from the state Department of Public Safety (DPS) Office of Traffic Safety. DPS projects the final 2010 count to close around the 420 mark — on par with 2009’s total of 421, the lowest number of annual deaths since 1944. Officials say the 2010 figure... READ MORE >
Twenty Cook County High School seniors will argue controversial topics on “The Night of the Notorious” in the Arrowhead Center for the Arts at 7 p.m. Jan. 10. As their final project for UMD’s College Writing Course, the students will argue their positions as spokespersons for their research topics. The community is cordially invited to an open discussion with the... READ MORE >
In an effort to further a communitywide dialogue about the importance of good mental health, another showing of Look It In the Eye will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 12 at First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. This event is free and open to all members of the area communities. The Human Development Center (HDC) has teamed up... READ MORE >
High school seniors throughout northeastern and north central Minnesota who plan to major in mathematicsor science-based fields of study in college are encouraged to apply for a $20,000 scholarship ($5,000 per year for up to four years) from the Marshall H. and Nellie Alworth Memorial Fund. Applications are now available and can be completed online at www.futurestakeflight. com. The application... READ MORE >
The Superior Resource Advisory Committee (RAC) has met and recommended a total of $400,000 for proposals that would enhance forest ecosystems on the Superior National Forest and near-by lands in Cook, Lake, and St. Louis counties. The funds are available under Title II of the reauthorized Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act. According to RAC Chairman Howard Hedstrom, “The... READ MORE >
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