Judge orders Maranda Weber case to trial
A June 12 press release from the Cook County Attorney's Office reported that in the case of the State v. Maranda Weber, the Cook County District Court found adequate probable cause to indict Weber and ordered that the case proceed to trial. Full Story
Classic cars in Grand Marais
The Grand Marais Classic Car Show was held in Grand Marais on Saturday, June 13. A car show favorite was this 1956 Mercury Monarch Lucerne. The "Li'l Darling" belongs to Brian Ross of Thunder Bay. L'il Darling won top honors in Class B cars, 1951 - 1964. See more Classic Car Show photos on page A13. Full Story
Council sets hearing for noise ordinance adoption
" Everybody's not going to be happy, and everybody has to give a little — everybody! "
Persons wishing to add their voices to the chorus of opinions about the proposed city noise ordinance will have their chance on June 24 at 5 p.m. City council decided at its June 10 meeting to hold the hearing before any final decision is made regarding the ordinance, a draft of which has been changed three times in as many meetings. Full Story
Unorganized Territory
A great day in Silver Bay
When I ran into people around town this Monday, they didn't ask what I did over the weekend. They asked, "Did you break the record?" Folks who know me know where I was on Saturday, June 13. Full Story
the good news
God's directions for dads
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4 There are two verses in the New Testament expressly directed to fathers in regard to their role in parenting. Ephesians 6:4 is one. Colossians 3:21 is the other. Let me make three observations about Ephesians 6:4 for dads this Father's Day. Full Story
COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Cook County AA Meetings Mondays: Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center (1st Monday of the month is potluck/speaker meetings. Potluck at 6:30 PM and speaker at 7:30). Tuesdays: Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6:00 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. Full Story
WEST END CALENDAR
Tofte Town Meeting Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m. at the Tofte Town Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road. 4/18tfn Lutsen Township Monthly Meetings Held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail. Full Story
Buck's Big Fish Report
Where are the fish biting?
According to the anglers visiting Buck's Hardware Hank in Grand Marais, the brookies in Carrot Lake are biting in 10'-12' of water on crawlers. They are being caught off the bottom during the day and with flies in the evening. Full Story
Firewood restrictions in effect
The recent discovery of emerald ash borer (EAB) in a St. Paul neighborhood means that people should not pack firewood when making summer camping plans. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner Mark Holsten issued an order dealing with use of firewood on state land. Full Story
Tails from the Trail
Turtle Races
The turtles are making their slow-motion migration across the roads this week. They are in search of nice sandy places to lay their eggs, so be careful while driving up the Trail. I watched two of them crossing the Gunflint Trail by Sea Gull Lake yesterday. Full Story
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