The 2024 local, state and national elections were a testament to the community's active participation. From the presidential election to the state and local elections, every vote counted and there was a palpable sense of civic duty.
Virginia (Ginny) Ruth Schneider, 94, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2024, in Oak Park Heights, MN. Born Virginia Anderson in Stillwater, MN on April 24, 1930, and grew up in Houlton, WI, she was a cherished member of the community and a beacon of joy and friendship to all who knew her.
Mike Simonson formerly of Cook passed away quietly surrounded by his family on Monday, October 28, 2024 at his home in Pine City at the age of 82.
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A community session on rural placemaking grant strategies, including case studies highlighted in a new grant-getting workbook, was sponsored by the Blandin Foundation and Springboard for the Arts presentation on Thursday, Oct. 24, at Johnson Heritage Post.
The North Shore Storm cross country boys and girls teams posted great results at the Proctor Invitational. The Boys and Girls Junior High teams took first place, the Junior Varsity Girls team placed second, and the Junior Varsity Boys placed first with a perfect score of 15.
A male ruffed grouse all puffed up
An apple a day might not keep the doctor away, but it sure does a body good. Apples are rich in phytochemicals and potent antioxidants that help break down and neutralize free radicals in compounds in your body, promoting better health.
