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One of two cats that were adopted at the Animal Advocates Silent Auction and Pet Adoption Day on Saturday, December 19 is “Puddy.” His new owner is 11-year-old Molly Thomas of Grand Marais. Molly is delighted with her new friend. Full Story
Night of the Notorious at the Arts Center
Fifteen famous figures from history will gather at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts on Monday, January 11 at 7 p.m. As the final project for UMD’s College Writing course, Cook County High School students will don the roles of the characters they researched and answer questions about their lives. Full Story
Make your own Penobscot Tote
Basket-maker Jane Shinners and Cook County Community Education are offering another delightful basket making class. On Monday, January 25 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the elementary art room in the Arrowhead Center for the Arts, students may craft a Penobscot Tote.
Shinners said this sturdy tote can be used at the grocery store or the mall. Full Story
How healthy are Cook County school lunches? ISD 166 School Nurse Kristin DeArruda Wharton is using State Health Improvement Program (SHIP) grant funds to make school lunches better. Full Story