Stolen gull returned to Grand Marais
Thebird is back.
Description: Five feet tall, two feet wide at the hips, about an inch thick. White with a little gray on the wings. Yellow beak. Proud demeanor.
Thanks to the savvy social skills of Pine County Deputy Daniel Kunz, the bird is back. Kunz has a way with prisoners, and that is what opened the case wide. Full Story
Suspect arrested in Grand Portage Trading Post robbery
On Thursday, October 1, 2009, cashiers at the casino window of the Grand Portage Trading Post were victims of an armed robbery. Edwin Olaf Vick, 73 of Lutsen, has been arrested in the Twin Cities for probable cause related to the robbery. Full Story
Council approves park master plan
The year-long process to develop a long-range plan for the Grand Marais Recreation Park concluded September 30, 2009 when City Council approved the recommendation of the Park Board by a 3-2 vote. Full Story
Coasting along
At press time I am frantically preparing for a weekend get-away. I am heading to Cross Lake, MN with my daughter-in-law, Sara, and friend, Judy. Sara and Judy are obsessive scrapbook compilers. They frequently get together with other crafty friends to organize old photos and paste them into beautiful albums. I’m joining them for a scrap-booking weekend. Full Story
The Journeys of our lives: Volume 2 – “Boboes and the Travels in Darkness”
… Continued from last week
With Teufel in the lead, his train of Boboes struck out into the “outside.” Theywere now in the Land of “Unlikeness.” They began to notice that Orgueil Boulevard was no longer as smooth and comfortable as it had been. They were even stumbling for the first times in their lives. 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. 3/22b-tfn Full Story
Two more wins for Viking volleyball
The Viking volleyball team added two more wins to its record with a road win against the McGregor Mercs on September 29 and a big home win on October 1 against the Cromwell Cardinals, bringing their record to 8-2 in the conference and 11-4 overall. Full Story
Foundation Golf Tournament 2009
A mix of traditions and changes greeted golfers at this year’s North Shore Health Care Foundation annual golf tournament on Sunday, October 5, at Superior National in Lutsen.
The bright red and yellow fall foliage that normally fills the background was subdued by last week’s windstorm, but sufficient color remained to make the day festive. Full Story
Gunflint Hills Golf Club News
The Gunflint Hills Golf Club met September 27 to finalize the 2009 season, to elect new officers for 2010, and have its annual steak fry. President Mark Sandbo presided at the meeting and also cooked the steaks.
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