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Hovland VFD takes delivery of new fire truck, announces celebration.

May 11, 2021 10:45AM ● By Editor

To celebrate our good fortune, we invite you to stop by the Hovland Fire Hall for an informal outdoor gathering on Saturday and Sunday, May 22nd and 23rd beginning at 11am. From the Hovland Volunteer Fire Department - May 11, 2021

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Local summer technology camps being offered in July

Apr 29, 2021 08:50AM ● By Editor

Boreal Community Media, Cook County Higher Education, and North Point are pleased to announce the offering of three summer youth camps in July. From Boreal Community Media - April 29, 2021.

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Grand Marais Library Restores Walk-in Visits

Apr 27, 2021 01:29PM ● By Editor

In addition to wearing face coverings, visitors must hand-sanitize and practice social distancing. Adult supervision is required for ages 11 and under. From the Grand Marais Public Library - April 27, 2021

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Commemorating the fire that changed the face of Grand Marais

Apr 22, 2021 09:31AM ● By Editor

This blog post by Jaye White looks back at the great Downtown Grand Marais fire of 2020. By Jaye White from Cascade Vacation Rentals Blog - April 21, 2021

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MPCA issues fact sheet on petroleum clean-up in downtown Grand Marais

Apr 20, 2021 09:38AM ● By Editor

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has prepared a fact sheet that provides an update on the petroleum contamination clean up and mitigation activities at 211 West Highway 61 in Grand Marais. From Boreal Community Media - April 21, 2021

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Scientists aboard The Lake Guardian visit the Twin Ports

Apr 20, 2021 05:12AM ● By Editor

The Lake Guardian is equipped with sampling equipment and three laboratories. The scientists on the Lake Guardian are searching for new species and evaluating the lower food web. From WDIO-TV - April 19, 2021

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First saltie of the season arrives in Twin Ports

Apr 19, 2021 09:15AM ● By Editor

The Federal Biscay from Turkey arrived earlier Sunday afternoon carrying 21,000 tons of concrete for infrastructure projects in the Twin Ports and other areas. By Natalie Grant of KBJR-TV - April 18, 2021

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Bike Rodeo Maintenance and Helmet Events

Apr 15, 2021 10:01AM ● By Editor

Due to the pandemic, smaller maintenance and helmet fitting events will be held through April and early May. From Andrea Orest, Safe Routes to School Coordinator - April 15, 2021.

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MN DOT: Highway 61 Grand Marais Construction Update Meeting coming Monday

Apr 14, 2021 06:24AM ● By Editor

The meeting can be logged in to online via WebEx and a phone call in option is available. From the Minnesota Department of Transportation - April 14, 2021

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Opportunity to Create – Earth Day Nature Collage

Apr 13, 2021 01:10PM ● By Editor

This year we have brought back the Nature Collage Photo Contest to encourage thought and interaction with the natural world that surrounds us. We invite you to design a nature collage and take a photo to submit – the sky is the limit! From the Cook County Soil and Water District - April 14, 2021

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