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Down Memory Lane

10 YEARS AGO FEBRUARY 1, 2014 v On Thursday, January 23, 2014, the school board picked two architects to interview to see who will be selected to design a new industrial arts complex for the school. The estimated cost to build the 2,500 foot addition into the existing space is $750,000 with $200,000 of that dedicated to purchasing new equipment and $450,000 dedicated to construction.

Historical

Reprinted from the February 9, 1978 edition of the Cook County News-Herald Ethel's Retirement will end the tradition of nearly 60 years Something of a family tradition will come to an end at the Cook County Courthouse. Mrs.

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.

First & Second Thrift Store annual payout party pays dividends to grateful area non-profits

Johnson Heritage Post was a busy, happy place last Tuesday, January 30, in the late afternoon as Ann Mershon presented checks totaling $117,389 to 33 Cook County non-profits. A generous donor gave the group $35,000 to cover the costs of the seven months they were closed during the transition into their new location in the heart of Grand Marais at 11 First Avenue West, Mershon said.

Wellness

Winter Blues Ward off the winter blues this season with a few self-care techniques! If the clouds decide to part and give us blue skies, run out to greet the sun and sky. Take several deep breaths and soak in the goodness.

BEYOND REASON

Rob Perez Adjacent to the township of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, in the township of Primrose, Pennsylvania in an open prairie, under an oak tree, notebook in hand, Rob Perez sits on the ground near a groundhog’s burrow. After a moment, a groundhog emerges.