As Minnesota’s weather turns cold, homeowners and renters can take steps now to save money, save energy and stay warm. The Minnesota Department of Commerce offers resources through the Energy Information Office and energy programs, including:
Maybe it was the grey, drizzly weather. Or maybe there aren't that many bucks roaming the county, but only one buck was entered in the Buck's Big Buck contest after the opening weekend of the Minnesota firearms deer hunting season.
Skim ice forms on a pristine deep woods lake as the sun rises in the background. Snow has accumulated on the hill above town this week, and winter's arrival is all but here.
A much-loved and well-respected doctor with more than 39 years of experience was told he was being let go by the company that hired him. Dr.
TheMinnesotaAssociationofCommunityHealthCenters (MNACHC), an organization that supports the state’s 17 community health centers (CHCs) and its patients in improving and maintaining the health and wellness of local communities, presented Senator Grant Hauschild with it’s 2023 Legislative Champion of the Year award on Friday October 27th at the Sawtooth Mountain Clinic in Grand Marais, MN. Senator Hauschild, representing State Senate District 03, is a tireless advocate for health care access and services to all.
Sharon Noyes Eliasen of Grand Marais, Minnesota died on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the Twin Ports Health Services in Superior, WI, after a brave struggle with chronic liver failure. Sharon was born on August 2, 1938, in Austin, MN, to Carl and Phyllis Noyes.
Marilyn Jean Berglund, age 82, of Cannon Falls and formerly of Tofte, Grand Marais and Stillwater, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Cannon Country Assisted Living in Cannon Falls surrounded by her family after a courageous nine year journey with cancer.
David Joseph Revier, age 60 of White Bear Lake, Minnesota passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 30th, 2023. Preceded in death by Father Lloyd. Survived by Mother Priscilla; siblings Sherry (Ryan), Butch (Bruce), Kenny, Tommy (Leanna), and Robby; children Matt (Jenna), Shawn (Jenna), Brad, and Jessie; grandchildren Madelyn,
The St. Francis Xavier/ Chippewa City Church has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985, and has undergone previous repairs and studies in the past. One study done was a 2017 archeological survey and inventory conducted by Grand Portage National Monument employees and volunteers within the yard of the church. The twoweek long survey, which included shovel testing, unit evacuation, and metal detecting, was done to determine the state of the church foundation for later rehabilitation and repair, and to locate any potential archaeological remains that can be amended to the St. Francis National Register nomination.