33rd ANNUAL GRAND MARAIS ARTS FESTIVAL
Celebrating thirty- three years on the shore of Lake Superior, the Grand Marais Arts Festival is a celebration of fine art, attracting over 8,000 visitors. In 2024 the Art Colony will host 60 juried artists.
Down Memory Lane
10 YEARS AGO MAY 3, 2014 v Waste Water superintendent Tom Nelson used the light mounted on his cap so he could read his report to the Grand Marais Public Utilities Commission board on April 30. Unlike Nelson, the board sat in a dark room, which was only dimly illuminated by natural light through the windows.
The Breeding Birds of Minnesota, a stunning book
BRIAN LARSEN Can't identify that pretty bird at your bird feeder? Or which bird is making that distinctive chirping sound in the bushes? Help is here. At 685 pages and more than five pounds, this 11 ½ by 11 ½ inch The Breeding Birds of Minnesota book may be too big for your coffee table, but it is a musthave for any fan of Minnesota birds.
Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery
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As I See It
Democracy V Donald Trump and His Allies on the Supreme Court My husband and I are planning a trip to Europe this fall to visit Normandy, site of the landing of US, English, Canadian and other Allied troups fighting against a German Army to gain a foothold in Europe, defeat Germany in WWII, and maintain democracy in the free world.
Medicare Fraud Awareness and Scams Targeting Older Americans
Free Online Class Offered Wednesday, June 12, 2024 The Senior LinkAge Line will offer two classes covering health care fraud, waste & abuse prevention on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, from 10:00 - 11:30 a.m. and from 2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Skraba sponsored bill establishing framework for gas and oil extraction in Minnesota receives important committee hearing
Legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Roger Skraba, R-Ely, that establishes a regulatory framework for gas and oil production in the state received an important hearing in the House Environment and Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday afternoon.
Vikings JV baseball team ties South Ridge
BRIAN LARSEN Following the Vikings varsity baseball game against the South Ridge Panthers on Tuesday, April 23rd, the Vikings Junior Varsity baseball team squared off against the Panther's Junior Varsity in a three-innings game. The Vikings took a two-nothing lead after the first inning of play, and both teams put four runs on the board in the second.
Katie Peck earns MCAC Player of the Week
BRIAN LARSEN CCHS 2023 graduate Katie Peck was named Minnesota College Athletic (MCAC) Conference North Division Softball Position Player of the Week for April 22-28. Katie is a catcher/pitcher for the Minnesota North College-Mesabi Range women's fast-pitch softball team.