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First it rained, then it snowed in Grand Marais Sunday, January 24, 2010, after a weekend of thawing temperatures. Full Story
Communication with outside world lost–almost
What would happen if Cook County were suddenly cut off from communication with the rest of the world? What if no one could make a long distance phone call, send or receive email, or even get his or her cell phone to work? About mid-morning Tuesday, January 26, 2010, the county found out. Full Story
Discouraging debt discussion continues for EDA
A meeting to discuss the fiscal troubles of the Cook County – Grand Marais Economic Development Authority (EDA) was held on Tuesday, January 26, 2010. No immediate solution to the EDA’s financial woes was found and another meeting was planned to bring EDA stakeholders together to decide the future of the organization. Full Story
PolyMet through Cook County a no-go
PolyMet, one of several companies jumping through the hoops required to mine non-ironbased metals such as gold, copper, nickel and platinum from the Iron Range, will not be using Taconite Harbor at the west end of Cook County as a rail-to-ship transfer site as hoped. Full Story
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