It’s National Tourism Week and we invite everyone to celebrate and appreciate what tourism does for Cook County. In these tough economic times every little bit of money into our local economy matters. The odds of the government offering our …
So you want a Remote Area Border Crossing Permit? Have a seat if you aren’t in a hurry. Minutes pass by and become hours while absolutely no one else enters the building. Snickering can be heard from the Customs …
Thirty-Nine Years ago today Patricia Prom gave birth to a baby boy. It was on a Mother’s Day in 1970 when Mike Prom arrived. Wouldn’t that have been the best Mother’s Day ever? To become a first time mom on …
Take your Mom fishing for Mother’s Day! Hope all of you Mom’s have a great day. Sorry I didn’t get this out to all of you before the opener! News Releases FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boating safety tips for fishing …
When I went to bed last night it was raining. I fell asleep to the sound of the rain falling on the roof and when I woke up this morning the ground was covered in white. There’s nothing like …
We have a pair of eagles that nest every year down at the Trail’s End Campground. The USFS blocks the road leading into the campsites around the nest so people do not disturb the eagles. Before the USFS decided …
In Illinois’ Cook County it wouldn’t be a big deal to see a headline about a suspect being killed. In Cook County Minnesota it is big news but I’m not sure if the ice being out on Sag ranks …
When I first heard something about oil drilling in Grand Marais, MN I thought it was a sick April Fool’s Joke. Then someone revealed the source as the North Shore Highway 61 Real Estate Guide so I decided to …
Some of you may have heard about the historic Trout Lake Lodge burning to the ground on April 22nd. It is a tragedy when someone’s home burns with all of their belongings inside. It’s unbearable to think about a …
Words cannot express the gratitude I feel for all of the wonderful people who volunteered their time and energy to make the Ham Run a huge success. The Ham Run helpers did so much to make sure the event was …