A slight chance of snow showers before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 m
Sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 25.
A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
News & Local Affairs
There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, Nov. 12. The following discussion and action items occurred during this week’s meeting.
Public Comment
The meeting opened with a public comment period. Local resident Susan Schubert...
Public Comment
The meeting opened with a public comment period. Local resident Susan Schubert...
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When Grand Portage American Legion Post 2009 and the Grand Portage Veterans Memorial Committee hosted its 2019 Veterans Day commemoration, the event had many of the traditional elements—there was drum song and a moment of silence; a wonderful luncheon and cake and a gathering of friends...
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Students and staff at Cook County School District 166 came together to host a Veterans Day program on Monday, November 11. The school once again partnered with American Legion Post 413 to open the program with the Post 413 Honor Guard posting the flags.
After the flags were posted,...
After the flags were posted,...
Danielle Johnson and Rob Jackson of Grand Portage expected to bring their new baby home in a week. On Nov. 11, Danielle spent the day getting the baby’s room ready for the impending delivery. However, their baby boy, Atticus, had other ideas.
On...
On November 12 at approximately 1:41 a.m., the Cook County Sheriff’s Office received a call that a woman was in labor and birth was imminent.
The caller said the baby was not going to wait for the mother to get to the hospital before entering this world.
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The caller said the baby was not going to wait for the mother to get to the hospital before entering this world.
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As reported last week, the elm trees marked for removal in the upcoming Highway 61 reconstruction project were cut down Nov. 6.
Clearing of trees and vegetation along the Highway 61 in Cook County was done in preparation for the 2020-21 highway reconstruction project. KGM...
Clearing of trees and vegetation along the Highway 61 in Cook County was done in preparation for the 2020-21 highway reconstruction project. KGM...
The longtime superintendent of Isle Royale National Park retired in early November.
Phyllis Green stepped down Nov. 1 as head of the remote park in northwestern Lake Superior. She held the position for 18 years.
The National Park Service is likely to transfer someone...
Phyllis Green stepped down Nov. 1 as head of the remote park in northwestern Lake Superior. She held the position for 18 years.
The National Park Service is likely to transfer someone...
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Benedict served as the...
Recreational netting for whitefish and cisco is currently open on designated lakes in Cook County....
Solar panels on rooftops. Electric vehicles. Growing your own food.
These are all...
These are all...
A variety of local businesses in Cook County are finding firsthand some of the benefits within the...
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