Wins at Two Harbors and tournament for volleyball
On October 6, the Viking Volleyball team traveled to Two Harbors to take on the Two Harbors Agates. The Vikings played kind of sloppy but were able to pull off a win in four games 25-19, 19-25, 25-14 and 25-18. Leading the way for Cook County at Two Harbors was Brea Boomer with 11 kills and a huge 24 digs and Christina Nelson with 13 kills and 14 digs. Essa Jacobsen had 10 kills. Full Story
Exciting football action at Barnum
The Cook County Vikings football team traveled to Barnum on Friday, October 9, to take on the (4-2) Bombers. The Vikings were looking for their first win of the season and played their best game of the year, but unfortunately dropped a hard fought 30-26 decision. Full Story
Sawdust Disease?
The Gunflint Trail is no place for the weak at heart. It has a tendency to weed out the softer people who require comforts that simply are not available up here. Don’t get me wrong; I spent many years migrating like the loon. I sometimes still consider following them south again. Full Story
Hunting seasons in full swing
Several hunting seasons are now underway. The Minnesota bear season continues until October 18. Moose season started on October 3 and continues until October 18. Deer hunting by bow opened September 19 and continues until December 31.
No stations have registered any deer as of Oct. 14. 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
