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Lake Superior beaches are known more for agate or thomsonite picking and rock skipping than surfing, but occasionally a hardy soul appears to take on the Big Lake waves. Full Story
Sheriff’s Office investigating dog attack
The Cook County Sheriff ’s Office is investigating a report of a 19-year-old Grand Marais woman being attacked by a stray dog near the Pincushion Trail system. The attack occurred around 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 24. Thewoman was walking alone on the trail that leads to the old dump. She heard a noise behind her, and when she turned to look she observed a dog approaching her. Full Story
County declines request to own Superior National
Proponents of a proposal to transfer ownership of Superior National at Lutsen golf course from the Cook County/Grand Marais Economic Development Authority (EDA) to the county left the August 24, 2010 county board meeting quite unsatisfied. Full Story
Scenic Byway Committee fighting invasive species
Lee Ann Adams and Jim Raml of the Gunflint Trail Scenic Byway Committee went before the county board on August 24, 2010 to ask for its support for the vegetative management plan it has outlined in an 81-page document hot off the presses this spring. Full Story
