This March easier on local linemen than the last one
This March turned out to be a whole lot easier on City of Grand Marais linemen than last March. On Wednesday, March 3, 2010, Electric Superintendent Mike Taylor reminded the Public Utilities Commission of the conditions a year ago during his report on the work of the department in 2009. Full Story
Arrests follow gun threat at Great Expectations School
On Tuesday, March 16, 2010, a staff member at Great Expectations School in Grand Marais contacted Cook County Law Enforcement to report a possible gun threat. TheSheriff ’s Department responded and interviewed Great Expectations staff and the students involved in the incident. Full Story
Rec park gets funding for solar powered bathhouse
Not much was new news at the March 2, 2010 Grand Marais Park Board meeting, but projects and plans continue to develop as the park prepares for the summer season. Full Story
Hospital looks again at need for assisted living
“ Communities need to provide the 'right services to the right people at the right time.' David Brenne, ” Wipfli consultant
The kinds of housing and health care options one generation wants as it reaches its older years can be quite different from what the next generation wants. Two representatives of the consulting firm Wipfli presented this and other revealing facts to the North Shore Hospital board Friday, March 19, 2010. Full Story
Tofte resolute in keeping its portion of lodging tax
The Tofte town board is wondering how the merging of local tourism associations into the new Cook County Visitors Bureau will affect the township. At its Thursday, March 11, 2010 meeting, Supervisor Paul James stated that Tofte will be keeping 4% of the lodging tax collected in Tofte, as it is entitled to do, for tourism efforts of its own rather than handing it over to the visitors bureau. Full Story
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