With the Federal government threatening Medicaid, Cook County Public Health and Human Services has provided a look at how many people could be impacted by any budgetary cutbacks and the Department of Human Services recently released a series of fact sheets on Medicaid or Medical Assistance in the State of Minnesota.
You're in Target, and your child asks you for a toy. You simply say, 'No, not today.' He tells you why, in a couple of words, he should have what he wants. You change your mind, relent, and get him the toy—were you wrong before?
Recently many members of the community at the end of county 70 in Hovland received letters from COOP L&P requesting easements to allow for installation of electrical lines and broadband service. The letters state that the COOP has received federal funds to expand broadband into remote areas and this area was on the list. The area in question has no full-time residents and is comprised of nothing but 3 season cabins. While I would expect and support broadband development where it is needed, I cannot fathom using federal $ to send power and fiber into an area that will see little if any use.
Scary. Reckless. Cruel. Illegal. Dangerous. Destroying our American democracy. We must work together to stop it. Speak out. Speak up.
Alton Anderson, a 1977 graduate of Cook County I.S.D.166 High School, will soon offer a local taxi cab service to Cook County residents and visitors.
I knew he was a familiar face. Every year, about this time, he comes and eats at the same table at Birch Terrace. He is alone, and a couple of years back, I asked him what brought him to this neck of the woods in February.
Willa Hammitt Brown has penned a captivating account of early loggers, their lifestyles, and their impacts on the towns and cities they frequented during their weekend visits. This scholarly work, which began as a modest ten-page summer essay titled 'Researcher at the Forest History Center in Grand Rapids, Minnesota,' underwent a remarkable evolution. It blossomed into a dissertation that 'served as the foundation of this book' during her tenure at the University of Virginia, a testament to her scholarly dedication and journey.
The Cook County High girls varsity basketball team traveled to Mountain Iron-Buhl (MIB) to play in the Section 7A round of Minnesota high school playoffs.