On a blustery February 6, 2025, Governor Tim Walz announced $6.1 million in grants to expand access to childcareacrossthestate.The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has awarded 25 organizations with Child Care Economic Development Grants, expected to expand child care capacity by 1,400 slots statewide.
Commissioners reviewed eight semi-finalist applications for the county administrator job that were selected by David Drown & Associates (DDA) from 41 applicants. Of those, four candidates were picked to be finalists and will be invited for an interview on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
Commissioners reviewed eight semi-finalist applications for the county administrator job that were selected by David Drown & Associates (DDA) from 41 applicants. Of those, four candidates were picked to be finalists and will be invited for an interview on Wednesday, March 5, 2025.
10 YEARS AGO FEB. 14, 2015
The annual Enriching Academics Through Sustenance (EATS) event is just right around the corner, so buy your tickets to attend this fun fundraiser now.
General restrictions on taking fish
The remarkable Cook County High School boys' Alpine Ski team's unbeaten streak finally ended at the state meet on Feb. 11 at Giant's Ridge, when the Vikings narrowly lost to mighty Minnetonka, but secured a commendable second place with a score of 176-149.
Las Vegas, Nevada. The Little White Wedding Chapel. Rob waits in his car in the drive-thru. The driver of the convertible ahead of him honks several times, excited, joyous. The couple shares a kiss, takes a handful of selfies, pops open a bottle of champagne, and drives off.
The yearly Lutsen Trailbreakers antique snowmobile Fun Run, a one-of-akind event, was held at Cascade Lodge on Saturday, February 10, 2025. About thirty sleds, each with its own unique story, were displayed. The daylong event, filled with excitement and camaraderie, featured a short snowmobile ride from the lodge to a T in the Lutsen trail, and then riders turned around and headed back to the lodge. There were a couple of breakdowns and one tow back to the start for one rider, adding a touch of adventure to the day. When it came time to pick the best antique snowmobile, Mike Kimball's 1974 Artic Panther with a CAT-O-Matic transmission, a true gem among the rest, won first place.
Doris Alberta Blank Grand Portage Tribal member died Tuesday, February 11,2025 Service Monday, February 17 in Grand Portage. Full obituary to follow.