EDA and HRA boards vote to merge; now it’s up to the county board and Grand Marais City Council to decide
March 24, 2023
Following the resignation of Cook County/ Grand Marais Economic Development...
Correction: Photo credit missing
March 24, 2023
Barb Teahen took the picture of the Bobcat climbing the...
Paint The Rock challenge seeks to raise $50,000 for Rock of Ages Lighthouse on Lake Superior
March 24, 2023
The Rock of Ages Lighthouse Preservation Society is raising $50,000...
Mural comes down on former Birchbark Books and Gifts building
March 24, 2023
A much loved Northwoods - themed public paint-by-number mural designed...
Second reading held to rezone land in Creechville
March 24, 2023
Grand Marais City Councilors held the second reading of Ordinance...
AVID, not what it’s cracked up to be
March 24, 2023
We ALL know what the AVID study skills class is supposed to be. It sounds very Minnesota nice… Nobody is arguing that. However, that is not what is happening in...

31st Annual Cook County Emergency Services Conference
March 24, 2023
For three decades Cook County Emergency Management has brought forth an Emergency Services Conference and this year is no different. The 31st offering of the Emergency Services Conference will be...

Historical Reflections
March 24, 2023
THE BIG FISH THAT DIDN’T GET AWAY Bill Baumgartner of Grand Marais caught this fish in Saganaga Lake last week. This fish weighed 18 1/2 pounds. Bill also caught a...

C.A.T., a new theory with deep roots
March 24, 2023
There is a theory; a popular theory; in casual discussions. It’s called The Acorn Theory. Rather Jungian, rather Adlerian. It states that one’s overarching identity – manifest in theory by...
A look back at people and places that shaped Cook County
March 17, 2023
Who was Shingibis? Submitted by Pat Zankman Shingibis, born about...
Meet with the commissioner
March 17, 2023
Cook County Commissioner Deb White is holding a meeting for...
Cook County Historical Society needs help identifying photos
March 10, 2023
Do you know who these volleyball players are? And what...