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.
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Discover the Art of Hand-Drawn Map Making:
Local photographer and cartographer Bryan Hansel invites community members and visitors to explore the art of handdrawn map making in a free, drop-in workshop. The event will take place on August 9th and 10th, from 10 am to 2 pm each day, at Lake Superior Trading Post in Grand Marais.
Moving on
Thin skinned? No, I don’t mean oversensitive, I mean your epidermis. Is yours getting thin? On a recent lunch with friends, we discussed our dismay over thinning skin: crepey skin—creepy skin? My friend Holly said she uses a moisturizer specifically designed for thinning skin and believe it’s helping.
A reflection in rain drops
We don't go out in the rain much anymore. I used to fish in the rain, on the rivers or down a creek or on the lakes.
Wellness
Types of Yoga Yoga is rooted in ancient traditions of India, yet has made its way into mainstream Western culture. Amid this assimilation, there are many nuances of yoga that have been lost – nuances such as integrating not just the physical body, but also the mind and spirit, both on and off the mat.
Beyond REASON
Big Mable There are many ways to beat the heat. Dump cold water on your head.
Steve Rushin is Funny… And Thoughtful
I cannot recall having read a book that made me guffaw so much, in my mind and often aloud. While cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage, we stopped at Hoonah in the Icy Straights and visited the mostly Tlingit community there.
Here is a young saw-whet owl that had fledged
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Sue Cochran (L) and Gwen Lenz were busy selling tickets for the big drawing
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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!