Honor Society inducts new members
At the April 19, 2010 National Honor Society inductions, speaker Arleigh Jorgenson commended 26 students for their excellence. He also cautioned them with Plato’s words: “The greatest wisdom is to know that you know not.” Full Story
Waage of Sawtooth Elementary wins Forest Education grant
Debra Waage, a fourth-fifth grade teacher at Sawtooth Mountain Elementary in Grand Marais, has been awarded a Forest Education Grant from Minnesota Forest Industries (MFI). The grant funds will be used to provide field trips for third, fourth, and fifth-graders to their school forest, which is located 14 miles east of Grand Marais. Full Story
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Photo courtesy of Poplar River Trout Club Full Story
Minnesota’s WaterWays: Protecting and enhancing watersheds
In your watershed: Lake
turnover – How and why does
it happen?
Lake waters turnover in the fall and spring. So, what does that mean, and why is it important? Full Story
Lake sampling volunteers needed
The Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District is once again looking for volunteers to monitor lakes around Cook County for the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency’s Citizen Lakes Monitoring Program. Thirteen lakes are targeted for monitoring this year: Agnes, Devil Track, Flour, Greenwood, Gunflint, Ward, Pike, East Bearskin, Elbow, Gust, Leo, McFarland and Tom. Full Story
Chik-Wauk museum prepares for July 4 opening
Led by an enthusiastic group of dedicated trail residents and volunteers, the Gunflint Trail Historical Society will soon welcome the new Chik-Wauk Museum and Nature Center, scheduled to open July 4, 2010. TheU.S. Department of Agriculture and Superior National Forest are also partners in the venture. Full Story
Schroeder Historical Society receives $4,000 state grant
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Gunflint Trail innkeeper chairs Minnesota B&B conference
The Minnesota Bed and Breakfast Association’s annual conference was held April 18-20 in Minneapolis and Barbara Young of Poplar Creek Guesthouse B&B on the Gunflint Trail chaired the event. Young is president of the state association. Full Story
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