Although the Cook County News-Herald knows that the majority of sportsmen and women are law-abiding folks, there are a few that run afoul of the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Conservation Officers. Periodically, the DNR provides a report of some of the miscreants the Conservation Officers (CO) have encountered. The News-Herald shares these stories as a reminder to all to be safe and to follow the rules!
Care Partners of Cook County Lunch & Learn free monthly class meets May 28, noon-1pm at Cook County Higher Education or join via Zoom. Light lunch provided for those who attend in person. Guest presenter Julia Rau, a retired attorney, will talk about Powers of Attorney & Advance Directives. Go to www.carepartnersofcookcounty for details or to learn more about care coordination, volunteer senior services, and educational programs.
Molly Lafreniere of Grand Marais (55604) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Spring 2025 President’s List. The spring terms run from January to May.
Hunter Rex, a standout performer, led the boys’ track team with a throw of 129 feet, securing first place in the discus at the conference track meet on Wednesday, May 15. Equally impressive was Amber Theiner’s third-place finish in the 400 meters, marking her as the top individual finsiher for the girls.
BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA) Pastor Calvin Konop, blcpastor@boreal.org Jessica Christenson, CYF Director, blcyouth@boreal.org Belonging to Christ, Sharing Christ on the North Shore & Beyond 417 1st Avenue West (across from YMCA) PO Box 638, Grand Marais, MN 218-387-2227 blc@boreal.org www.sharingchrist.org Sunday Worship at 10:00 AM Livestream: https://www.youtube. com/@bethlehemlutheranchurch7397/ streams
Good news for Lake and Cook County youth. Thanks to a generous fund established by Gary and Betty Zinter, Silver Bay, scholarships are available to registered Concordia Language Village campers attending any one-week or two-week youth program, provided they are from Cook or Lake County.
Here is a quick reminder of emergency evacuation procedures within Cook County.
As of May 11, our neighbor Lake County has seen massive wildfires.