A time to remember
On Monday, May 25, the normally quiet lawn of the Cook County courthouse was crowded with community members gathered for a Memorial Day ceremony. The brief, but meaningful event was held to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country and to honor those serving the nation today. Full Story
County board approves ATV ordinance
After three years of deliberating on the issue of ATVs, the Cook County Board of Commissioners passed an ordinance outlining where and how ATVs can be used on county roads. Seventy people, mostly ATV riders as demonstrated by a show of hands, attended a hearing at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts Tuesday, May 26, 2009 that culminated in a 4-1 vote. Full Story
City to draft noise ordinance based on time, not volume
In response to ongoing complaints about the inadequacy of the existing noise ordinance, Grand Marais City Council voted May 13 to move forward with a revision, hopefully in time for the busy summer season — the time when most of the problems occur. Full Story
Photo
Photo by Gary Siesennop Arriving with a bang! As the ribbon is cut at the new Canada Gateway Centre in Grand Marais, Gervais Nolin fires the cannon that was brought to Grand Marais by the Fort William Historical Park contingent. The announcement of the cross border partnership between Fort William Historical Park in Thunder Bay, Ontario and Parsons Management Company of Grand Marais included bagpipers, dancing voyageurs, native artisans, games for children and more. See more photos on page A3. Full Story
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