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Up on the Yonder 2024
By Laura Durenberger-Grunow - Boreal Community Media - November 19, 2024 Reprinted with permission. This article has been edited for length.
The 2024 Annual Audubon Christmas Bird Count is coming up Saturday, December 14
Both feeder watchers and walking/ driving birders are needed for the 2024 Audubon Christmas Bird Count (CBC). The count will be held on Saturday, December 14 for the Grand Marais CBC, which is a 7.5-mile radius circle from point 3 miles south of the middle of Devil Track Lake.
Health insurance rates increase for North Shore Health
Health insurance costs will rise in 2025, according to the North Shore Health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield.
Governor Walz Announces $112 Million in Federal Funds to Keep Minnesota Homes Warm this Winter
Governor Tim Walz today announced $112 million in federal funds awarded to the Minnesota Energy Assistance Program, administered by the Minnesota Department of Commerce. Funding will provide energy assistance to income-eligible Minnesota homeowners and renters to help keep their homes warm this winter.
A lot has happened since July
A lot has happened since July when these first aerial pictures were taken of work on the new Grand Marais City Hall and Liquor Store building
Heavy winds strike Cook County again
Wind gusts up to 50 mph struck Cook County on Monday night and Tuesday, with winds subsiding around noon.
High winds damaged the roof of the Historic Cook County Museum building this past Monday
High winds damaged the roof of the Historic Cook County Museum building this past Monday