WTIP North Shore Community Radio welcomed 110 musicians to the beautiful North Shore of Lake Superior, September 8 through 10 as part of the Radio Waves Music Festival. This was the 16th annual event, which is a celebration of local music and community on the North Shore of Lake Superior. The festival is organized by WTIP Community Radio and brings together a diversity of musical acts that span many genres.
Nothing beats a good grooming session after a tasty snack, especially if you can catch some sunshine at the same time. This is Woofie, a member of the Belle Janicek family.
Celebrate Feast of Tabernacles Almighty Yahuah's commanded Yearly Sacred Festival Sukkot (Tabernacles) is being locally hosted by Proverbs 6:23 Ministry, September 30th through October 7th. Please call 218-533-6029 for information and directions.
On Tuesday, September 5, Birch Grove Community School welcomed 51 K-5th grade students, the school’s highest enrollment since the free, public charter school opened in 2005. BGCS board members, staff, and the West End community in Cook County are happy with the steady growth that has been seen at Birch Grove over the past few years.
20 YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 12, 2003 v Unsatisfactory work on a retaining wall over a drainage ditch just west of Eighth Avenue West in Grand Marais has created a bottleneck in the flow of work in the Highway 61 reconstruction project. It’s also choked traffic flow as cars and trucks are funneled over the narrow bridge near Trailside, which has been slated to be widened and should have been completed by now.
So, have you wondered what is “Minnesota Nice” or where it came from? Visitors and residents see evidence of the nice results at the ball and dog park recreation area. Lutsen volunteers and other paid workers helped install field gates and the dog refuse station. Users make sure both are maintained. Others completed the storage and concession stand building and installed electrical for lighting.
On September 9 there was a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Loons Nest Grand Opening held by the Cook County Chamber of Commerce. Following the ceremony Bob Carlson, owner of Carlson Roasting Co. and the Loons Nest said, 'It has been a long journey with lots of challenges that come along with opening a coffee shop in a remote area surrounded by BWCA wilderness.”
Come celebrate the days of logging in Cook County at the 2nd Annual Heritage Gathering LUMBERJACK BASH sponsored by the Cook County Historical Society! Our biggest fundraising event of the year will take place at 6:00 p.m. Friday, October 6, at the Cook County Community Center, 317 West 5th Street, Grand Marais.
With the September 30 deadline to set the preliminary tax levy fast approaching, Cook County Commissioners approved the proposed fiscal year 2024 county property tax levy at the board's September 12 meeting.
Care Coordination for Persons with Disabilities and those 65 Years and Older Cook County Public Health and Human Services (PHHS) is one of many county health and human services agencies across the state that contracts with managed care companies to provide Care Coordination for persons with disabilities and individuals aged 65 and older. The following plans, administered by the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), offer Care Coordination as a benefit: Minnesota Senior Health Options (MSHO), Minnesota Senior Care Plus (MSC+), and Special Needs Basic Care (SNBC).