It’s been an action-packed week of news out of Cook County Middle School. In this segment, anchor Dane Inquisitor shares this week’s top stories.

The upper Trail is “marching” into month three as February bids adieu in lamb-like character.

I am always sad when I hear that we’ve lost another member of “the greatest generation.”  Last week, World War II Marine Corps veteran Bud Tormondsen passed away.

Have you ever considered being a substitute teacher?  In this edition of Sawtooth Elementary School News, substitute super star Stephanie Lindstrom talks about her experience.

The 4^th Annual Cook County Chili Cook Off was held Saturday, February 23, 2013.  Over twenty different types of chili were entered into the competition.  WTIP volunteer Sherrie Li

Thanks go out to Rosey, that news-scoopin’ K-9 from over on Hungry Jack Lake, for covering my absence last week.

Below-zero cold feels crisp and comfortable on a windless February night. Overhead, stars sparkle and wink. The surrounding forest is dark and silent.

Math education is a special focus for Cook County Schools. In this edition of CCMS School News, middle school instructor Scott Steinbach explains how he makes math more fun.

The boreal owl is a very small owl that used to be fairly common around here, but has mostly disappeared in recent years.  At the moment though, there is a well-documented irruption of boreal owl

Steve shares famous quotes and his own ideas about closing and opening doors, in this edition of Gunflint Notebook.