October 2023
Harbor View Apartments to be sold
The three-story Harbor View Apartments will be sold by the Oliver Companies, Inc. to a private entity with a closing date as soon as this Friday, October 13.
Public Health grant funds allocated to local nonprofits aligned with community health improvement plan goals
The Cook County Public Health and Human Services Board allocated Public Health grant funding to eight local community organizations for the 2024 calendar year - a combined total of $150,000 in awards; grant requests totaled $227,839.
Care Partners of Cook County’s upcoming events
Christy John, Program & Volunteer Coordinator Memory Café – Thursday, October 19, 1:00-2:30 p.m. at The Hub A Memory Café is a free, casual gathering where people with memory loss and the family or friends who care for them can come together in a safe, supportive, relaxed environment.
Elise Mary LaVick
Elise Mary LaVick, 63, Tofte, collapsed and died while walking in her yard on Sunday, October 8, 2023. Elise was born February 4, 1960, to Theodore and Grace Rehmann in Des Moines, Iowa, and grew up in Omaha, Nebraska.
North Shore Living
One of the questions during a Deep Dilemma discussion time, I asked the ladies what state they would like to visit. Joyce Hagen wanted to stay right in Minnesota, as did Nona Smith.
Meet Theresa Bajda, New EDA Executive Director
Meet Theresa Bajda, New EDA Executive Director Greetings from the Cook County and Grand Marais Joint Economic Development Authority (EDA). My name is Theresa Bajda, and I am honored to have been chosen as the new Executive Director.
Vikings fall to Blackduck
Cook County played even with the visiting Blackduck Drakes last Friday night, but the Vikings gave up 16 second-half points while Blackduck held the Vikings scoreless, and the Vikings fell 36-20 in a hardfought game.
Zoar Lutheran Church welcomes Al Alexander as new pastor
John 16:33—I have told you all this so that you may have peace in me. Here on earth, you will have many trials and sorrows.
Matters of Record
Kimberly Anne Gorbutt, Barnveld, Wisconsin and Eric David Sorenson, Barnveld, Wisconsin, August 31, 2023. Josie Nicole Freeberg, Grand Marais and Brandon Michael Curtis, Grand Marais September 5.