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eType Editor

  • Joined: December 14, 2022
  • Articles: 3889

Grand Marais Ole Opry returns!

KATE FITZGERALD The North Shore Music Association is pleased to present the Grand Marais Ole Opry VII. This popular showcase offers a lively mix of classic country, old-time, and bluegrass music.

BWCAW Trail Organization Practices for 2024 Season

Press Release by Boundary Waters Advisory Committee More than twenty Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness enthusiasts attended a ‘Spring Hike and Camp’ this past Saturday at Cleary Lake Regional Park in Prior Lake, MN. The hosting organization was the Boundary Waters Advisory Committee (BWAC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that restores, maintains, and advocates for Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness trails.

Flintlock Range Association update

On Friday, April 26, the Flintlock Range Association had its first membership event hosted at Up Yonder from 5:00 7:00 p.m. The event was well attended, with over 100 people there showing support for the organization.

Outdoors with James Egan

with Living out the back door A malapropism is a phrase or sentence that is jumbled up in a mix-match just a bit so that it makes some sense, but where there are blaring mistakes. In my translation of 'mal-purpos', 'wrong or bad use.' It's like what dyslexia does to letters and words.

Corrections & Additions

Time to catch up on errors and omissions. The biggest correction goes to Eagle Mountain. After dissing it to less than 2,000 feet, I learned from an Eagle Mountain rescue that it is 2,301 feet above mean sea level. Still not an Alp or Rocky, but higher no the less.

Moving on

Puppy Spa Week We’re hosting a friend’s adorable dog this week. He’s loosely related to our little Sally, since they’re from the same breeder.

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 $150 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.

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!