August 2023

Vikings getting ready for the Volleyball season

Last week the CCHS gym was filled with girls’ grades 7th -12 pushing hard in conditioning drills and working diligently on setting, receiving, bumping and serving volleyballs, skills needed to compete in the always competitive Polar League. Enthusiasm was high as the kids practiced under the watchful eye of Coach Zimmer.
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Blue Water Café sold

» have pictures of every (J-1) foreign student who has worked here in an album,” said Melody. “The first two J-1 workers we hired were from Germany.
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Will Surbaugh places 37th at Leadville

Brian Larsen Lutsen mountain biker Will Surbaugh, 21, had another great race at the Stages Cycling Leadville Trail race held in Colorado on August 12. Will bettered his time set two years ago and equaled his 37th place, crossing the line of this rugged course in 6:52:47.
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BEYOND REASON

Back to School The days get shorter; acorns make their final descent, and the end of summer approaches. That means it’s time for kids to go back to school, the place for “ fancy book learnin’.” There’s a lot to like about school: teachers, classmates, and education.
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Ball Club road closure and detour scheduled to start August 28

The bridge over Junco Creek on CR 27/Ball Club Rd is scheduled for replacement starting on Monday, August 28, the Cook County Highway Department announced today. The work will require road closure at approximately 2.0 miles north of the intersection with CSAH 8/Devil Track Rd and approximately 2.0 miles south of the intersection with FS170/The Grade.
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Hungry Hippie Tacos expands to Duluth, Minnesota

Hungry Hippie Tacos and Hungry Hippie Hostel located in Grand Marais, has expanded to Duluth, Minnesota. “We celebrated our one-year anniversary this summer season at our new Duluth Hungry Hippie Tacos location, and we couldn’t be happier,” said co-owner Kate Keeble, who along with her husband Jeremy own the businesses.
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