News

It's that time of the year again for the annual Gunflint Trail Cleanup, an opportunity for community members to contribute to the environmental well-being of a place many of us love. This year's event ...
Here is the latest news from Great Expectations School.
One of the most common questions DNR Ecological and Water Resources field staff and the DNR Information Center staff receive is about doing riprap and related "shoreline improvement" projects. A ...
This spring the North Shore Forest Collaborative is offering 20,000 bare root white pine seedlings to landowners along the North Shore thanks to a donation from Minnesota Power's Rajala Woods ...
How did you land in Cook County? What journey led you here? My parents were already living up here, and I was going through a major life change. I moved to Cook County to recenter myself and heal, and ...
As three large wildfires continue to burn and grow in neighboring St. Louis and Lake Counties, Cook County staff remind community members of the importance of wildfire and emergency preparedness.
CO Sean Williams (Ely #1) report higher than normal activity was noted for fishing opener. Success was overall good, although some local lakes seemed to present more of a challenge than others.
Another hot, dry day has provided little relief for firefighters in Lake and St. Louis Counties. In a social media post, the Minnesota Incident Command System shared that since Sunday, firefighters ...
The Grand Marais Public Library is thrilled to host a lively multi-genre discussion with three Minnesota authors on May 28, at 6 PM. The panel will offer something enriching for a wide variety of ...
May 11th 7:30 p.m. St. Louis County Sheriff's Office Update: The canoeist recovered from the BWCA yesterday, was identified as 62-year-old, Saint Louis Park, MN resident, ROBERT SYDNEY JAMES. On May ...
The Cook County Historical Society is excited to kick off the summer season of main gallery exhibits at Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery, with solo shows from Neil Sherman and Brock Larson. Larson ...
The Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery is delighted to announce that local artist Joan Farnam has been selected as its Artist of the Month for May. Farnam is known for her pottery, including her unique ...