Having negotiated plea agreements in a criminal sexual conduct, kidnapping, false imprisonment, assault, and terroristic threats case, Susan Ann Thompson, 40, and Kevin Robert Thompson, 52, of Grand Marais entered guilty pleas before Judge Kenneth Sandvik on Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Susan Ann Thompson, 40, appeared first, represented by attorney Christopher Stocke who said that his client had filed a... READ MORE >
A trial date has been set for Edwin Olaf Vick, 74, of Shakopee, MN. Vick was arrested in the Twin Cities on October 5, 2009 and charged with probable cause related to the armed robbery of the Grand Portage Trading Post. Vick is scheduled to appear before a jury at the Cook County courthouse on July 27, 2010. The robbery... READ MORE >
A jury trial was set for a 54-year-old man from Apple Valley, MN charged with interference with privacy; 5th degree assault, inflicting or attempting bodily harm; and trespassing after he was caught peeping into the window of a home on the Croftville Road in Grand Marais. However, the charges were lessened on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 when the defendant, Lee... READ MORE >
A Deep Haven, Minnesota man with a link to Cook County’s North Shore was charged in January 2010 with sexually abusing a 15-yearold boy. William Allan Jacobs, 66, a former captain of the Minneapolis Park Police, owns a cabin on Cascade Beach Road in Lutsen. As Jacobs awaits his 2×2 & 2×4 ads to October 25 trial 17 other young... READ MORE >
The annual Johnson O’Malley awards banquet will be held at the Grand Portage Community Center at 5 p.m. May 26. Sponsored by the Grand Portage Reservation, these education awards recognize all students living in the Grand Portage community, and those eligible for Indian Education programs. A longstanding tradition in the Grand Portage community, the O’Malley awards banquet is a potluck... READ MORE >
Bethlehem Lutheran Church is inviting all children in third through fifth grade to experience Joseph’s journey from prison to palace during Vacation Bible School the week of June 21 – 25 from 9 a.m. to noon. Students become part of history as they see, hear, touch and taste what it was like to live in Pharaoh’s empire. They will explore... READ MORE >
Great Expectations Foundation is hosting a brat dinner and dance with Over the Waterfall to celebrate spring and raise money for Great Expectations School at 5:30 p.m. Friday, May 21 at the 4-H Building at the Community Center. Grilled brats and hot dogs with all the fixings will be available at 5:30; the food will be available until it is... READ MORE >
A senior men’s golf group is starting at Superior National at Lutsen. What they may lack in skill, they more than make up for with a sense of humor. Men ages 55 and up are invited to join the group. “No young studs,” say organizers. Anyone interested is encouraged to contact Buzz Flolid at (218) 663-7363. There is no fee... READ MORE >
With the walleye and northern fishing season opening on May 15, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds anglers that even on a warm day in the boat, water temperatures can hover in the low 50s. A 2007 report by the U.S. Coast Guard stated that a boating accident is five times more likely to be fatal if the... READ MORE >
The2010 Ham Run Half Marathon was held under mostly sunny skies on Sunday, May 2. There were 120 runners on the “Trail less traveled”—46 men and 74 women. The temperatures held at around the mid-50s, keeping racers cool as they covered the scenic 13.1-mile trek. The Ham Run 5K also saw good participation with 47 finishers—22 men, 25 women. The... READ MORE >
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