The Cook County Office of Emergency Management manages the County-wide E-911 addressing system. The role of the Emergency 911 Addressing system is to provide the public with competent, timely and ...

On April 9, U.S. Senator Tina Smith introduced the Boundary Waters Wilderness Protection Act, which would permanently ban new sulfide ore mining in the Rainy River watershed, which drains into the ...

AT&T service is currently disrupted for Cook County. Crews are working on repairing the service; no estimate for completion has been communicated. Boreal Community Media will provide additional ...

Earlier this month, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) released its list of 2025 construction projects. In Cook County, MnDOT has one project scheduled along Highway 61 between Grand ...

The Superior National Forest (NF) is planning prescribed fire operations this month, continuing through the spring as weather conditions allow. Prescribed fires help reduce overgrown vegetation to ...

Question: What is a safe routine when backing up using the mirrors in conjunction with the vehicle's backup camera? Answer: Backing up is not allowed on freeways or expressways, except for emergency ...

Some Democratic-led states and cities are pushing back on a Trump administration threat to cut education funding over diversity, equity and inclusion programs, creating a standoff that could test how ...

Annette is the owner of Scruffy Dog Vintage Emporium. Will you share with us how the Scruffy Dog Vintage Emporium concept in Grand Marais came to be? My dad was a huge collector of antiques. Early on ...

Parents, grandparents, caregivers, and community members are invited to join Heather and Randy Bacchus as they share their family’s story and shed light on the possible effects of high-potency ...

On April 5, the Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery hosted a presentation by Ladona Tornabene, Ph.D., MCHES, and Lisa Vogelsang, Ph.D., authors of a newly updated edition of their hiking guide Gentle ...

The Grand Marais Public Library is pleased to host Timber! Tales of Lumberjacks, Settlers, and Lumber Barons in Northern Minnesota, a history presentation by local author Susan Hawkinson, from ...

Cook County Ruby's Pantry announced it will return to the Cook County Community Center for the season, starting with the distribution date of April 8, 2025, and continuing through October.