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Update: Tax surveys tallied with results pending

Joe Friedrichs-

A large box of tax surveys were sorted, counted and tallied Oct. 12 at the Harbor View Apartments in Grand Marais.


 

Long night for Cook County Search and Rescue

Rhonda Silence-

Last Friday night, October 6, citizens in the Colvill and Hovland areas were curious about all-terrain vehicles traveling the roadways late into the night.


 

Meet Arrowhead Cooperative's new CEO

Rhonda Silence-

Joe Pandy came on board as the CEO of Arrowhead Cooperative in September. He has spent the month getting to know the staff and the region.


Jan Sivertson discusses the county's communication policy

Board chair discusses a collection of topics facing the county

Joe Friedrichs-

There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.
 


 

County board receives concerns about communication

Joe Friedrichs-

The process of responding to concerned citizens during public meetings and outside of official county sessions was a topic brought forward by Colvill resident Arvis Thompson during a meeting of t


The Route 91 Harvest festival before the shooting took place. Photo by Ann Honer

Local resident shares details of experience during Las Vegas shooting

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One Minnesota resident was killed in Las Vegas when a gunman opened fire from a hotel room above a crowded outdoor concert that took place the weekend of Oct. 1.


 

Assessor discusses property values in Cook County

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The Cook County Commissioners approved a preliminary levy of 19.9 percent during a meeting Sept. 19.


 

October is Domestic Violence Abuse Awareness Month

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The month of October has special significance for the staff and volunteers at the Violence Prevention Center.


 

Thoughts on Indigenous Peoples' Day

Rhonda Silence-

October 9 has been designated Indigenous Peoples’ Day in many municipalities and counties, including Cook County.