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Claudia Schmidt and Sally Rogers to perform on Sept. 14

The North Shore Music Association welcomes beloved folk duo Claudia Schmidt and Sally Rogers to the Arrowhead Center for the Arts on September 14. Claudia Schmidt and Sally Rogers have been weaving their voices, dulcimers, and guitars together for decades, creating an atmosphere of joy that audiences find so irresistible, they frequently join right in.

Down Memory Lane

10 YEARS AGO AUGUST 30, 2014 * Two young boaters were rescued at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, August 26 after being stranded on the north side of Gunflint Lake overnight.

COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Ruby’s Pantry Cook County Ruby’s Pantry, 2nd Tuesday of the month food distribution 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m., $25 (cash only) Sponsored by Spirit of the Wilderness Church.

Reminder: Deer lottery application deadline is Sept. 5

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reminds firearm and muzzleloader hunters who want to harvest antlerless deer in a deer permit area designated as antlerless permit lottery this hunting season to purchase their license by Thursday, Sept. 5. Hunters who purchase their license on or before this date are automatically entered into the lottery for the deer permit area or special hunt area they declare.

Superior National Forest implements second cycle of the Tofte Landscape Project

The vegetation management project aims to improve the health and resilience of forests in the Tofte Ranger District The Superior National Forest has completed public engagement and the review process of the second cycle of the Tofte Landscape Project and is preparing to begin implementation. The landscape project is designed to improve the overall health of the forests in the district by improving wildlife habitat, reduce hazardous fuels, provide sustainable forest products and more.

Matters of Record

The Cook County News-Herald publishes Matters of Record to inform the public of arraignments and dispositions of criminal cases in which the punishment exceeds $125 and/or ten days in jail and/or includes one year of supervised adult probation. It is the Cook County News-Herald’s policy that this information contains a complete record. Requests for items to be withheld will not be granted.

Grand Marais Rec Park profit numbers readjusted

At the Grand Marais Park Board's August meeting, Rec Park Manager Dave Tersteeg told the park board that last month's 'good weather also improved the bottom line with strong revenue, up one percent from July 2023. Year-to-date revenue was erroneously reported last month, trending up eight percent as of the end of June. However, we were comparing two different numbers relative to sales tax being included in the totals. A more accurate year-to-date comparison as of the end of July shows a slight dip of one percent between 2024 and 2023.'