"Know-it-all" sports analyst
Coach's Corner
Have you noticed that sports reporters never really report anything about sports anymore? Whether it is on television, radio, or newspaper, reporters never really report newsworthy items. Everyone in today's media culture is a "talking head" and usually becomes a self-proclaimed expert. Full Story
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The Sven & Ole's Molsen team won the 2009 "B" Bracket in the Rocky Taconite softball tournament in Silver Bay. (L-R, back) Jack Connor, Charlie Blackwell, Mike Christiansen, Steve Wick, Charles Christiansen. (L-R, front) Tait Sande, Danny Ford, Brian Fairbanks, Ben Larson, Brian Carpenter. The Cook County team won all four of its games on Sunday July 11 to win the tournament. It has been a long time since a Cook County team won this tournament. Congratulations! Full Story
Paddles Up!
2009 North Shore Dragon Boat Race Results Full Story
Mayflies in August
Tai ls f rom the T r a i l
This summer has certainly been taking a long time to happen and the recent Mayfly hatch is yet another reminder that everything is behind schedule. I was working on a cabin on Mayhew Lake this week and I could not figure out why the trout were clipping across the surface until I started seeing signs of Mayflies. Full Story
Buck's Big Fish Report
Walleye Releases Buck's Fisherman's Picnic Big Fish Contest At press time, the following anglers were "on the board" at Buck's Hardware Hank, in the running for prizes— and bragging rights—in Buck's Fishing Contest. Full Story
Deer hunters— plan ahead for antlerless permits
Minnesota hunters who hope to harvest an antlerless deer this fall need to review 2009 regulations prior to Sept. 10, the deadline to apply for an either-sex permit. That's because over-the-counter, either-sex permits will be valid in significantly fewer areas this hunting season, especially in portions of northern and southwestern Minnesota. Full Story
Conservation Officer Tales
Although the Cook County News-Herald knows that the majority of sportsmen and women are law-abiding folks, there are a few who run afoul of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Officers. Full Story
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