County
County board continues discussion on B2B route
Joe Friedrichs-Cook County resident Arvis Thompson does not think invasive species rely on motorized vehicles for transportation.
County appoints members to 'citizen budget committee'
Joe Friedrichs-There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, June 12. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.
Candidates file for local county offices
Joe Friedrichs-The filing period for Cook County offices closed at 5 p.m. Tuesday, June 5.
Filing for the local offices this year are:
--Cook County Sheriff: Pat Eliason
Commissioner discusses workforce housing in Lutsen
Joe Friedrichs-There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, May 22. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.
Filing period for county board, other offices opens May 22
Joe Friedrichs-November is bound to be an interesting month here in Cook County. The month will get off to a roaring start with Election Day on Nov. 6.
Expansion of ski hill leads to call for public meeting on treaty rights
Joe Friedrichs-Cook County Commissioner Bobby Deschampe said he would like a public meeting to be held as an opportunity to educate the public about the 1854 Treaty and treaty rights for members of the Grand Portage
County board votes to no longer record important monthly meetings
Joe Friedrichs-The Cook County Board of Commissioners will no longer live stream or record video of certain meetings where all the commissioners will be present, as well as the county administrator and other county
Health Care Access - Allison Plummer
-Health Care is an important topic for nearly every Cook County resident.
County administrator shares update as summer season approaches
-May is widely considered the springboard for the busy season in Cook County.
County continues to discuss 'citizen advisory committee' for budget process
Joe Friedrichs-There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, April 24. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.