Hellfighters please apply
From the first days of the now infamous Deepwater Horizon oil rig fire and subsequent never-ending oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, I have been wishing that there was really a hero like John Wayne’s character in the 1968 movie Hellfighters.
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Live a life of joy!
Back in the 1880s, a group of men was looking for gold in the mountains of Montana. After weeks of hard work panning on an unnamed creek, one of them found an unusuallooking rock. Breaking it open, he couldn’t believe what he saw, a nugget of gold bigger than he had ever dreamed of finding. Full Story
Historical Reflections
Do you have an old picture or a story from
years gone by that you would like to share with
Cook County News-Herald readers? Give us a
call, or stop by our Grand Marais office.We’d
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Down Memory Lane
10 Years Ago ยท
June 26, 2000
• TheJoint Cook County/Grand Marais Economic Development Authority (EDA) decided at its regular meeting on June 13 to reopen the application period for the director position before moving ahead with hiring a new EDA director. Full Story
Lightning Fast
I was one of four lady golfers who decided to get out on the course and play as much as possible before the rain stopped us. Full Story
