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This grouse clearly demonstrates why his species is dubbed ruffed grouse, as he extends his black neck feathers and fans his tail, making himself appear bigger. Full Story
Arrowhead Electric receives funding for broadband project
Arrowhead Electric Cooperative Inc. (AECI) learned on September 13, 2010 that it would be the recipient of $16,137,484 in grants and low interest loans from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to help provide fiber optic connections to residential and commercial members of AECI and in the City of Grand Marais. Full Story
Solutions sought for Superior National
More than 30 people, including the entire county board, the mayor of Grand Marais, three city councilors, and five out of seven Cook County/ Grand Marais Economic Development Authority (EDA) members (some in dual capacities) attended a 2½-hour meeting at the courthouse Thursday, September 9, 2010 to talk about what to do with Superior National at Lutsen golf course. Full Story
Forever may it wave
I agree with the “coffee klatch crew” that wants to erect a flagpole in downtown Grand Marais in memory of Dick Joynes. I think that would be a wonderful way to remember a man who was a friend to so many. Full Story
Why can’t all religions get along?
How many times have you heard, and maybe even said, “All religions are different paths up the same mountain. We’re all serving the same God, but simply getting to Him by different roads”? It sounds so reasonable, and so it ought to be true. Full Story
Community Calendar
Cook County AA Meetings
Mondays:
Open Meeting, 7:30 PM, Grand Marais Senior Center (1st Monday of the month is potluck/speaker meeting. Potluck at 6:30 PM and speaker at 7:30).
Tuesdays:
Big Book Study Group, Open Meeting, 6:00 PM, First Congregational Church in Grand Marais. Full Story
West End Calendar
Tofte Town Meeting
er Held the 2nd Thursday of each month, 7:00 p.m. at the Tofte Town
Hall, 7240 Tofte Park Road. 3/13tfn
Lutsen Township Monthly Meetings
Held the third Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Lutsen Town Hall located at 116 Caribou Trail. 4-17tfn Full Story
Vikings start out perfect at 3-0
The Cook County Vikings have high expectations for this season, after capping off a 19-6 season last year by falling in the Section 7A semi-finals. The Vikings lost three starters off of that team, including all-conference selections Christina Nelson and Essa Jacobsen, but the Vikings have jumped out to a quick start, winning their first three matches in convincing fashion. Full Story
Vikings lose the home opener to Barnum
The Barnum Bombers met the Cook County High School Vikings last Friday night in what was expected to be a close match-up, and fans weren’t disappointed. Full Story
Tennis Association annual meeting highlights successes
Allen Campbell’s Restaurant in Grand Marais was the site of the Cook County Tennis Association’s annual meeting Tuesday, Sept. 7 and in between the good food and the visiting, an excellent review of last year’s accomplishments and next year’s goals was shared. Full Story
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