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Update on road improvement project work in the Laurentian, Tofte and Gunflint
This spring, the Superior National Forest started several road improvement projects in the Tofte and Gunflint areas. Maintenance and improvement work began in May and continued through the summer.
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 News-Herald’s policy that this information contains a complete record.

A male ruffed grouse all puffed up
A male ruffed grouse all puffed up
WTIP Selected for Public Media Digital Transformation Program
CPB-funded training to foster digital innovation

Visit Cook County and Cook County Chamber of Commerce Celebrate Success at the 13th Annual Fall Gala
Over 200 community members attend the Fall Gala in Grand Portage

Holly Schroder promoted to County Recorder
Following the retirement of the long-serving Cook County Recorder Dusty Nelms, her assistant, Holly Schroeder, stepped in as the interim county recorder. The transition was not without uncertainty, as the position had shifted from an elected role to an appointed one, opening it up for applications.
Cook County Administrator James Joerke Resigns
TODD FORD, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER The Cook County Board of Commissioners shares the unfortunate news that today they have received the resignation of James Joerke, Cook County Administrator. There will be a short special meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Friday, November 1, at 8:30 a.m.
Cook County News-Herald and The Shore Thing Podcast Team Up For Election Night Coverage
Join representatives from the Cook County News-Herald and The Shore Thing Podcast for live election night coverage on YouTube.