THE HUB: Not just for Seniors

For several months now, I have attended a writing group called Leave a Legacy. Organizers are home-grown Larry Dean and transplant (and former owner of this newspaper), Steve Fernlund. I am moved to write about it because I met really interesting people in the group. Also, I am invigorated by the range and depth of services provided at our meeting place, The Hub.

Lutsen 99er draws nearly 2,000 cyclists

Life Time welcomed more than 2,000 cyclists to Minnesota’s North Shore for the 2025 Life Time Lutsen 99er presented by Visit Cook County on Saturday, June 28. The fourteenth annual event saw participants from ages two to 77 take on one of five events, including the 29-mile, 45-mile, 59, and signature 99-mile distances, as well as kids' races.

South of the Border Café changes hands

On Monday, June 30, at 2 p.m. Wendy Ford’s last day of owning the South of the Border Café (SOB) ended and Mark Johnson (L) and Eugene Eliasen became owners of the popular breakfast and lunch café located located in downtown Grand Marais along Highway 61.

Marriage applications

6-9-2025: Todd William Leis, Wisconsin Sells, Wisconsin to Juniper Marie Vandrum, Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.

Matters of Record

William Ralph Dupont, 67, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, was cited for driving 73 mph in a 60 mph speed zone, and he was fined $135.00.