Last week was National Groundwater Awareness Week, and the State of Minnesota used the opportunity to remind residents who receive water from a private well to annually test for contaminants.

Please follow the link below for the attached for the agenda, overview, and registration information on the 2025 Emergency Services Conference.

Minnesota Senator Grant Hauschild will host a Community Town Hall at the Cook County YMCA on Friday, March 21, from 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. The Senator will be traveling to the area for a closed legislative ...

Carmen Skildum, owner of Lynx Fit, is expanding her vision with the launch of Grand Marais Barbell, a new 24-hour gym facility set to open very soon. Designed to provide a welcoming space for fitness ...

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will update fisheries lake management plans for five lakes in Cook County in 2025 (Pike, South, Two Island, Tom, and North Shady). Lake management ...

CO Sean Williams (Ely #1) reports angling activity was heavy over the week heading into a very wet and cold weekend. Trout-fishing success was low, but some crappie success was seen. Violations ...

Forest managers remind commercial vehicle drivers that National Forest System roads within the Superior National Forest (SNF) are heading into seasonal load restrictions of four (4) or five (5) tons ...

Join the Cook County Highway Department at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Hovland Town Hall for the 2nd public meeting to discuss the upcoming Arrowhead Trail and Chicago Bay Road ...

Find the latest newsletter from Oshki Ogimaag Community School below.

Even months later, the pain of losing a pet can still hit without warning. The trigger might be noticing — again, for the umpteenth time — how empty the house feels since your cat died, without the ...

Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota from sunrise on Saturday, March 15, 2025, to Sunset on ...