Grand Marais Public Library Director Amanda St. John pleasantly surprised the Library Board with the news that the library had received an unexpected gift of $11,400 from the Friends of the Library, a voluntary group that supports the county’s libraries.
The Best and Most Beautiful Wife a husband could have and Extraordinary Mother to our children
Arvis Thompson appeared before the commissioners during the public comment period on Tuesday, April 8. She thanked them for using the public process to hire a new county administrator and asked them to use this process again on the second try.
Garden Club Meeting
Like many Americans, I believed prescription insurance was essential. So when my wife and I had to tighten our belts and drop our coverage, I braced for higher costs.
To the (Dis) Honorable Pete Stauber This is a letter from an angry constituent who is saying STOP, STOP, STOP, STOP this insanity from the current administration. You are a part of that administration and can attempt to reinstate some sanity if you can find just a shred of your spine, your morals, and your sense of right and wrong.
The letters from Cook County originally delivered to Rep Pete Stauber's office on March 6 are now confirmed as received! (For the origin story of their original delivery see the March 22 issue of the News Herald.) The first confirmation came via the DC area resident and cousin of this writer with whom I had left the letters who wrote: '...(my husband) and I spoke with several congressional staff members who are friends of ours to advise us on the best path forward. Indeed, due to the continued anthrax security measures, their best advice was to have the letters delivered through the internal mail service at the Capital, as there is a post office within the offices, so I'm happy to report they're safely with his staff.'
Minnesota Children’s Press Invites Chamber of Commerce and Community to April 8 Book Launch of Story Scouts’ Newest Book: “Go Away, Rock Snot! A children’s field guide to the latest invasive species threatening North Shore streams”
Ruby’s Pantry
Down Memory Lane