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Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon visits Cook County

Nov 21, 2025 10:46AM ● By Content Editor

Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon visited Cook County on Thursday, November 20, speaking to and with a crowd of community members, business leaders, and local government officials at the Johnson Heritage Post Art Gallery in Grand Marais - Boreal - November 21, 2025

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Cook County YMCA celebrates tens of thousands in gym upgrades with ribbon-cutting ceremony

Nov 21, 2025 09:07AM ● By Content Editor

Cook County Community YMCA staff and community members, with the help of the Cook County Chamber of Commerce, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday to celebrate tens of thousands of dollars in recent upgrades to the facility’s spaces - Boreal - Nov 21, 2025

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Thanksgiving weather alert: NWS warns of potential winter pattern shift, issues long-term seasonal forecast

Nov 20, 2025 10:39AM ● By Content Editor

As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday next week, the National Weather Service (NWS) in Duluth issued a weather outlook that suggests travelers should prepare for a significant "pattern change" that could "usher the region into winter mode" and potentially cause travel disruptions - Boreal - Nov 20, 2025

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Community members save up to 165 lives at Boreal Community Media's 'Give Life to the Max' event

Nov 20, 2025 08:29AM ● By Content Editor

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to donate blood during the Boreal Community Media "Give Life to the Max" event on Tuesday, November 18, as part of the statewide Give to the Max Day, which is today - Boreal - Nov 20, 2025

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Vital North Foundation talks 2025 changes, food access partnerships, and the expansion of Restorative Justice services

Nov 19, 2025 11:31AM ● By Content Editor

The Cook County-based nonprofit organization, formerly known as the North Shore Health Care Foundation, has undergone several big changes this year, including a new name and an expanded focus on community needs - Boreal - November 19, 2025

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Today! Empty Bowls fundraiser to help fight hunger in Cook County on with annual event on November 19th

Nov 19, 2025 09:31AM ● By Content Editor

The event, first held in 2006, is the organization's largest fundraiser and brings together local artists, restaurants, and community members for good food and fellowship to collectively fight hunger - Boreal - November 4, 2025

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How a traveling chair in Cook County aims to "stitch" hope and create community

Nov 18, 2025 10:18AM ● By Content Editor

This African Dream Chair became far more than a creative outlet. Its legacy traveled across the globe, functioning as a metaphor for new beginnings, and allowing strangers to stop to ask questions and share their own stories and hopes - Boreal - Nov 17, 2025

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Today! Stories from local community members show the power of blood and stem cell donation

Nov 18, 2025 09:11AM ● By Content Editor

As the statewide Give to the Max Day approaches, over 50 community members have signed up for the Boreal Community Media (BCM) "Give Life to the Max" blood drive and blood stem cell donor registry event. The event will take place on Tuesday, November 18, at The Hub, and there are still appointments available - November 14, 2025

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Prescribed burns near and around East Bearskin Lake planned for November

Nov 17, 2025 01:00PM ● By Content Editor

Firefighters from the Gunflint and Tofte Ranger Districts of the Superior National Forest have scheduled prescribed pile burning operations for select dates this month, including November 18 through 20, 2025, and November 25 through 26, 2025 - Boreal - Nov 17, 2025

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Meet your Cook County Neighbor: Sandi McQuatters

Nov 15, 2025 05:51AM ● By Editor

Come learn more about your Cook County friend and neighbor, Sandi McQuatters - Boreal Community Media - November 15, 2025

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