REASON

‘Tis the Season
‘Tis the Season
Matters
Rum Runners in Our Backyard
Love is learned. Sometimes it is learned with great pains or slowly. Like schooling it is learned in spurts, processed, and learned more of. Much of the time it is lost over time, fading like our four o'clock hour in December.
Historical Reflections
Grand Marais City Councilors met on Wednesday, December 11, to hold a public hearing on the 2025 budget and levy, but no one attended.
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!
Tips for Staying Safe during Winter Activities in Cook County BY TODD FORD, NORTH SHORE HEALTH PUBLIC INFORMATION COORDINATOR
We had a good day of birding; the temperatures were almost above freezing, and the wind was not too terrible. No snow or rain made it easier to see and be out looking around. We had generally decent numbers for all species with the conditions. Looking at the results, we all did well, considering the winter blast right before the count probably moved the last of the stragglers out and moved in some more of our winter regulars.
Trinity Lutheran Church in Hovland (4957 East Hwy 61, Hovland) is having a 5 p.m. Christmas Eve worship service. There will be no potluck this year.