Playhouse Director Sue Hennessy earns her moment in the spotlight
Sue Hennessy, Cook County’s 2010 Citizen of the Year, spends most of her time at the Grand Marais Playhouse in the Arrowhead Center for the Arts (ACA), but from there, her positive influence has spread far and wide. According to Playhouse board member Jane Gellner, the Grand Marais Lions Club received more than a dozen letters nominating her to be the 2010 Citizen of the Year. Full Story
Primary narrows choices for voters
The primary election contests that perhaps most interest Cook County voters are the local races to narrow the field for county commissioner and judicial seats. Full Story
County board discusses need for more storage space
People have opinions about everything, including where and where not to put up a storage building. Cook County Maintenance Director Brian Silence reported to county commissioners Tuesday, August 10, 2010 some of the opinions people have expressed to him regarding putting up a garage in the parking lot on the old Gunflint Trail (5th Avenue West) across the street from the courthouse. Full Story
