At the June 7 annual meeting for Great River Energy Mike Littfin, a board member of Arrowhead Cooperative, Inc. was elected to the Great River Energy 24-member board of directors. Highlights of the annual meeting include president and chief executive officer David Saggau revealing a revised rate projection that showed annual increases of less than 1 percent through 2030, which... READ MORE >
A big afternoon of family fun is planned at Birch Grove Community Center on Sunday, October 29 from 2 to 4 p.m. Chaz the Magician is scheduled to perform at the annual Birch Grove Halloween Carnival on Sunday, and there will be a lot of kids’ games, cookie decorating, bingo, cake walk, and prizes, not to mention the variety of... READ MORE >
Notable Minnesota author Lorna Landvik will appear at the Grand Marais Public Library on November 10 at 6 p.m. to present “My Life as a Writer.” In this presentation, Landvik is to discuss what it is like to be a writer, the process of writing, publishing and finding inspiration—even when it’s hiding. Lorna Landvik is the author of many novels... READ MORE >
Hunters are reminded to register deer before processing, before antlers are removed and within 48 hours after taking the animal, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. “Deer registration provides information that is essential to our ability to manage deer populations,” said Steve Merchant, wildlife populations and regulations manager. “Hunters are required to register deer and it’s a fairly... READ MORE >
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in partnership with the University of Minnesota Duluth Center for Economic Development (UMDCED), are bringing Profit Mastery to Grand Marais this fall. The workshop is being held November 29 and 30. Profit Mastery is a program developed by BRS built around the core premise that to improve financial performance, it must be measured. Profit... READ MORE >
The Department of Natural Resources reminds state park visitors, snowmobilers, and ATV riders that modest fee increases went into effect on July 1. However, the cost of fishing and hunting licenses, including deer licenses, won’t increase until 2018. “I want to thank the many Minnesotans and state lawmakers who supported these modest increases in parks, snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle, hunting and... READ MORE >
Ever wanted to become a weather reporter? Or are you interested in the science behind winter weather? Learn about winter weather in the Northland from National Weather Service meteorologists at a special seminar Nov. 7, 6:30 p.m., at the Wolf Ridge Learning Center in Finland. This free opportunity will cover: The science behind the weather. how we forecast it. how... READ MORE >
With nearly 500,000 firearms deer hunters in the state, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources encourages hunters to purchase their licenses early to avoid long lines and any potential system issues associated with the high sales volume. The 2017 Minnesota firearms deer season begins a half-hour before sunrise on Saturday, Nov. 4. “Buying a deer license early gives you more... READ MORE >
Cook County Public Health & Human Services announces that early learning scholarships are now available. Who is eligible? Any families receiving public assistance, including child care assistance, are income-eligible for scholarships. Families not receiving public assistance with income below 185 percent of the Federal Poverty Guideline are also income-eligible for scholarships. Early learning scholarships can help with activity fee costs,... READ MORE >
“This is terrific news,” said Tom Rider, president of the Poplar River Management Board (“PRMB”) on October 19, when the board received the news the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) had recommended the delisting of the Poplar River from the Impaired Waters list. There are 5,101 impairments on that list, only 110 have ever been “de-listed”, and including the Poplar... READ MORE >
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