Cook County MN Restorative Justice, a program of the North Shore Health Care Foundation (NSHCF), invites all interested citizens to attend a public outreach and volunteer appreciation event on Thursday, March 12 from 5–7 p.m., at the Wunderbar Eatery & Glampground. Restorative Justice Chair Inger Andress and County Attorney Molly Hicken will make a presentation about how Restorative Justice works... 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 >
The Cook County Community Center outdoor ice rinks will be closed starting Monday, March 2 unless the weather changes and there is another cold spell. Thanks for all the use we have seen this winter – it has been a great season! Questions? Please contact Diane Booth at 218-387-3015.... READ MORE >
Time to buy new fishing and hunting licenses It’s the time of year when hunters and anglers need to purchase new fishing and hunting licenses. Minnesota fishing, hunting, and trapping licenses for 2019 expired on February 29. Licenses for 2020 are now available wherever hunting and fishing licenses are sold, online at mndnr.gov/ buyalicense and by telephone at 888-665-4236. All... READ MORE >
Are you creative? Then the contest sponsored by the Cook County Chamber of Commerce might be for you. Over the next two summers of construction on Highway 61 through Grand Marais, two billboards east of town have been made available to send visitors coming from that direction a positive message. “We are grateful to Mark Shackleton, owner of the Subway... READ MORE >
Do you have questions about the Cook County Transportation Plan? Or, do you want to learn more about the plan? If so, then please attend the upcoming meeting to find out which road and bridge projects are on the docket, and when they are slated to be upgraded. Cook County will hold a public review meeting for the Cook County... READ MORE >
A woman from Mankato, Minnesota and a man from Golden Valley, Minnesota were injured when the snowmobile they were riding crashed into a tree. On Tuesday, February 18, 2020, at 10:05 a.m., the Cook County Sheriff ’s Office received a 911 call from a female party that stated the snowmobile she was on crashed into a tree. Courtney Sater, 27,... READ MORE >
A 70-year-old St. Paul man has died while skiing at Lutsen Mountains Ski Resort. Cook County Law Enforcement received a 911 call requesting assistance at 12:32 p.m. on Wednesday, February 19 because a skier had been found down and unresponsive. The skier was identified as David Michael Skog, age 70, of St. Paul. He was found unresponsive and bleeding from... READ MORE >
To engage the community and celebrate National Childrens’ Dental Health Month in February, The oral Health Task Force held a poster contest for kids to demonstrate how to have healthy teeth. Four winners were selected out of a total of 14 submissions as a result of a tie in two of the three available age categories. Congratulations to the following... READ MORE >
Now is the chance for local governments to request funding for natural resource improvements. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Parks and Trails Division is accepting applications to improve outdoor recreation facilities, natural and scenic areas, regional trails, local trail connections, and motorized, non-motorized, and multiuse recreational trails. The application due dates are Friday, Feb. 28, for the Federal Recreational... READ MORE >
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