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Snowarama riders coming in to the bonfire at the Mineral Center during Snowarama 2019 - Photo by Rhonda Silence

Another successful Snowarama for Easter Seals

Saturday, February 9 was a beautiful winter day in Grand Portage, with a sundog appearing in the bright blue sky over the Snowarama for Easter Seals Kids event.


Matt Conlin of Grand Marais with Adyssey and Odessia enjoying a past Father-Daughter Dance - Photo courtesy of the family

Girl Scouts invite all girls and dads to Father-Daughter Dance

The Cook County Girl Scouts are hosting the 10th Father Daughter Dance on Tuesday, February 19, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the School District 166 cafeteria. 


Robotics team member Hailey Smith gives the wiring a thumbs up - Photo by RaeAnne Silence

Ice Storm Robotics preparing for competitions

The Cook County Robotics team—Team Ice Storm—has been hard at work in recent weeks, sorting through parts left behind from previous years and figuring out what else is needed to construct


Viking girls at State - Emma Sexauer, Kalina Dimitrova, Sela Backstrom, Elsa Lunde, Reilly Walhers. Photo courtesy of the team

Great showing at State for Viking Alpine team

Cook County/Silver Bay skiers followed up on their great showing at the Section Meet at Giant’s Ridge with another stellar day at the State Meet back at Giant’s Ridge on February 13.


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Drury Lane Books hosting a SVEA bonfire concert

Drury Lane Books will be hosting the SVEA singers outside around campfire on Friday, February 15 from 6 to 7 pm as a part of the Many Tiny Lights PTA fundraising event.  Funds raised will go


The Grand Portage and Thunder Bay communities come together for Easter Seal kids

Grand Portage community hosts Snowarama for Easter Seal Kids

For the 16th year, the Grand Portage Lodge and Casino, Grand Portage Trail Riders and Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa are joining forces with Easter Seals of Ontario to host Snowarama for


Sandi McQuatters of Terra Bella Floral found an extra surprise in her order of Valentine's Day plants

Terra Bella Floral finds a stowaway

When Terra Bella Floral, the flower shop in Grand Marais, received its shipment of plants for Valentine’s Day, included amongst the greenery was a surprise. 
 

The Alpine girls' team took 2nd at 2019 Section meet to advance to the State Meet on Feb. 13

Cook County Alpine ski team is State meet bound!

Cook County/Silver Bay skiers had a great showing at the Section Meet at Giant’s Ridge on Tuesday, February 5.


The Cook County Middle School Vikings made it to the championship bracket in the Feb. 2 Polar League Tournament

Middle School Vikings take second in Polar League Tournament

The Cook County Middle School Vikings had a great day at the Polar League 8th grade tournament at Esko High School on Saturday, February 2.