News of students
Five former Cook County High School students have qualified for the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Fall 2024 Dean’s List.
Cook County boys bow out of Section 7A tournament play
The Cook County boys' basketball team displayed remarkable resilience in a hard-fought match against the Cromwell/Wright basketball team. Despite the 71-59 loss in the play-off match played at Cromwell on Wednesday, March 5, the team's determination was evident throughout the game.
Lutsen Township holds its annual township meeting and sets preliminary 2026 levy
Approximately a dozen community members, including Phil Creighton, Sharon Hexum-Platzer, Rae Piepho,…
North Shore Living
February 2025 Newsletter
Tuvergen Band to Bring “Modern Nomadic Music” to Arrowhead Center for the Arts Presented by North Shore Music Association
Tuvergen Band to Bring “Modern Nomadic Music” to Arrowhead Center for the Arts Presented by North Shore Music Association
JUDGE’S VIEW
Stay in school to stay out of jail, the court system
Girls take second win heading into their playoff game against MIB
The Vikings, united in front of their fans, secured their second victory of the season against Fond du Lac Ojibwe Ognichida on Wednesday, Feb. 26.
Erin Aili wins the 2025 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
Not long after the thrilling finish, when Erin Aili crossed the finish line about ten very scant minutes in front of another Erin, Erin Altemus of Grand Marais, she wanted to make it known that she had tied her husband, Keith Aili, for wins in the John Beargrease sled dog marathon.
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 $125 and/or ten days in jail and/or includes one year of supervised adult probation. It is the Cook County NewsHerald’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!