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Northern lights alert: Severe G4 Storm Watch issued for tonight

Jan 19, 2026 09:41AM ● By Content Editor

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a G4 (Severe) watch. This level of activity typically results in bright displays that reach much further south than average, with the most intense activity forecast to peak late tonight, January 19, into the early morning of January 20. Fingers crossed for clear skies - Boreal - Jan 19, 2026

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Northwoods Fiber Guild brings "Chair of Hope," to Johnson Heritage Post

Jan 19, 2026 08:12AM ● By Editor

This showcase brings together a diverse community of over 40 makers to share their love of fiber through a wide variety of techniques and skills - JHP - January 18, 2026

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Meet your Cook County Neighbor: Dale Peterson

Jan 19, 2026 08:11AM ● By Editor

Come learn more about your Cook County friend and neighbor, Dale Peterson - Boreal Community Media - January 17, 2026

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Preventing Fraud & Scams Free Online Presentation Offered Wednesday, February 11, 2026

Jan 17, 2026 05:36AM ● By Editor

Preventing Fraud & Scams includes information about fraud prevention, how you can detect and report fraud and scams, so you can keep your personal information and yourself safe - Minnesota Aging Pathways - January 17, 2026

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Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation announces board transitions

Jan 15, 2026 08:03AM ● By Editor

The Lloyd K. Johnson Foundation Board of Directors elected two new members to join the board beginning in 2026 - LKJ Foundation - January 15, 2026

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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: Classifying tax-forfeited lands in Cook County

Jan 14, 2026 10:54AM ● By Editor

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Cook County Commissioners will meet for the purpose of classifying tax-forfeited lands - Cook County - January 13, 2026

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After 31 years of law enforcement service, Cook County Sheriff Pat Eliasen announces 2026 retirement

Jan 14, 2026 09:17AM ● By Content Editor

On January 13, 2026, Cook County Sheriff Pat Eliasen officially announced his decision to retire and not seek reelection in the upcoming 2026 election - Boreal - Jan 14, 2026

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January is National Blood Donor Month! Donate at the Saving Lives for Payton Blood Drive

Jan 12, 2026 11:12AM ● By Editor

Donate at the Saving Lives for Payton Blood Drive, sponsored by Mike's Circle K, on Wednesday, January 21st & Thursday, January 22nd - Boreal - January 10, 2026

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Cook County community members and visitors gather in solidarity and prayer with rally, vigil, following fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting

Jan 12, 2026 09:33AM ● By Content Editor

n Grand Marais, community members and visitors participated in two separate events to address the incident and its impact on the community. On Saturday, over 100 people took part in a rally organized by the local organization Arrowhead Indivisible, under the theme "ICE Out for Good" - Boreal - Jan 12, 2026

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2026 Cook County infrastructure projects

Jan 09, 2026 09:09AM ● By Content Editor

With the 2025 construction season wrapped up at the Highway Department, we are already working on projects for the 2026 season. Projects are slated throughout the county, from up the Gunflint to Grand Marais, and over to Hovland - Cook County, MN - Jan 9, 2026

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