June 2025

Girls on the Run 5K

Local Girls on the Run participated in the Duluth 5k on Sunday, June 1st. Sixteen of the twenty participants along with their running buddies and coaches started at Leif Erikson Park, ran along the boardwalk to the pier and returned to a fun finish back at the Park.

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Grand Marais Park Board

Grand Marais Gunflint Hills Golf Course Superintendent Paul Jones came before the park board on June 3 and said, “So far, the golf course is in good shape. People seem surprised at how much grass is on the golf course.

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Conservation Officer Tales

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!

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