Scannell And Girls Varsity win at Hibbing
I could get used to this. The girls’ cross country team “three-peated” by easily winning the 13-team Hibbing Invitational for the third year in a row, while Kieran Scannell earned his first varsity win at the same meet. But I know better. Outright wins are rare in cross-country, as every meet involves at least seven teams, and as many as 40. Full Story
Challenge & success for Knowledge Bowl teams
Two teams of students have been doing a great job representing Cook County in the challenging Knowledge Bowl competition. Cook County has fielded a junior high and junior varsity team for the academic tournament. Full Story
Make your own greeting cards!
Learn how to make your own holiday greeting cards in a two-day class at the Art Colony.
Kelly Dupre, who each month provides the News-Herald
with the delightful family feature, Whirligigs,
will teach Holiday Cards
Nov. 7 and 8 in a course designed to give students’ friends and relatives their very own handmade greeting cards. Full Story
Wilderness Challenge 2009 a success
Once a year, when June arrives, Jack and Sarah Lieser pack up their big horse trailer and make a long trip to Minnesota from Texas. They enjoy escaping the Texas heat and look forward to the beautiful cool weather of Minnesota. The culmination of their trip is the Wilderness Challenge on the Gunflint Trail. Full Story
