Last week, February 26th was Norman Deschampe Day. In celebration, the owners of Hungry Hippie Tacos, Kate and Jeremy Keeble, decided to donate 25 percent of their Thursday sales at Hungry Hippie Tacos to the Grand Portage Elders. “We saw a lot of our beloved community members come in to support the cause. Bent Paddle Brewing from Duluth sent a... READ MORE >
On Saturday evening March 7 at approximately 4:55 pm, Cook County Sheriff ’s Office 911 Dispatch received a report of an overdue skier, David McCarthy, age 60, who was thought to be skiing in the Pincushion Ski Area. Cook County Sheriff ’s Office Deputies, Search & Rescue, North Shore Health Ambulance, Grand Marais First Responders, and USFS Law Enforcement responded,... READ MORE >
A 63-year-old Mankato woman was killed in a snowmobile accident on Sunday morning, March 8. At 9:51 a.m. the Cook County Sheriff ’s Office 911 dispatch received a report of a snowmobile accident on the North Shore State Trail in the area south of the Temperance River Road in Schroeder. Responding to the scene were Cook County Sheriff ’s Office... READ MORE >
There will be a fundraiser for Samantha Wallner on Thursday, March 19 at Grandma Ray’s from 5-9 p.m. A taco bar meal will be available and live music performed by Timmy Haus. Suggested donations for the meal are $10 for adults and $5 for children age 10 and under. All of the money raised will go to Samantha to help... READ MORE >
The ninth annual Charles J. Futterer Memorial Open Bonspiel is now history as 21 teams enjoyed the curling competition at the Cook County Curling Club in Grand Marais. Curling in Cook County started in January 1963, and this bonspiel is named after the club’s first president. Fifteen visiting and six local teams vied for the prize money paid to the... READ MORE >
The Cook County Ridge Riders Annual Trout Derby held Saturday, March 7 on West Bearskin Lake was held on a glorious day and was a tremendous success. The weather was warm and sunny, about 48 degrees F, with 90 fishermen entered and the fish complying, with several large lake trout pulled from the ice covered lake. “We had an excellent... READ MORE >
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) quota permit reservations for the 2020 season will be available beginning at 9 a.m. CST on January 29, 2020. Reservations for May 1 through September 30 can be booked using Recreation.gov, the online reservation and trip planning service for all federal recreation opportunities, or by calling 1-877-444-6777. The BWCAW is a unique area located... READ MORE >
Cigarette butts, propane canisters, cans, bags and bottles (some full of human waste), blocking materials and fish carcasses, all left on the ice. Those are just a few of the items that make up the long list of litter conservation officers have found out on the ice. Litter is an issue throughout the ice-fishing season, but it tends to be... READ MORE >
Anglers in the southern two-thirds of the state have until the end of the day on Monday, March 2, to remove their fish houses from Minnesota lakes. The removal deadline for those in the northern one-third of the state is Monday, March 16. The northern and southern parts of the state are split by a line that runs west-east along... READ MORE >
Cinderella Tales will open for one weekend only. The play stars 25 children in grades 3-8. A community of over 25 artists created the fairy tale creatures and environments. Tales will be shared from Egypt, China, Norway, Germany and Russia. Local author Rose Arrowsmith DeCoux created this gem that will be performed at the ACA on Friday, March 13 and... READ MORE >
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