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New EDA director shares plans for the future

Mar 14, 2022 10:40AM ● By Editor

It’s only been six months since Beth Drost became executive director of the Cook County/Grand Marais Joint Economic Development Authority, but she’s jumped in and is starting to pursue projects she is passionate about. By Natalie Rademacher • Exclusive to Boreal Community Media • March 13, 2022

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Community Town Hall Event: Child Care Solutions for Cook County coming Tuesday

Mar 07, 2022 12:48PM ● By Editor

Please join us for a virtual community town hall to discuss a need critical to our future economic success on March 14, 2022 • 6:30p.m. - 9:00p.m. From Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and the Cook County Chamber of Commerce - March 7, 2022

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Survey: Late night at the Sawtooth Mountain Clinic Pharmacy

Mar 07, 2022 11:04AM ● By Editor

We want the hours of the Sawtooth Mountain Clinic to be as convenient for you as possible. From Hartley Newell-Acero of Sawtooth Mountain Clinic - March 7, 2022.

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Taiga Design & Build wins SIPA award for best renovation

Mar 04, 2022 09:18AM ● By Editor

The Grand Marais cabin renovation project is among the winners of awards from the Structured Panel Insulation Association. From Boreal Community Media & SIPA - March 4, 2022

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Accessing County Services at The Courthouse

Mar 04, 2022 07:52AM ● By Editor

Services available in the Cook County Courthouse can be broken down into a few major categories: taxpayer services, land services, court administration, probation, and public health and human services. By James Joerke, County Administrator from Cook County MN - March 4, 2022

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Meet the new named snowplows: 'No More Mr. Ice Guy' assigned to Northeast Minnesota

Mar 04, 2022 06:01AM ● By Editor

The creative names were submitted, voted and handpicked by more than 59,000 Minnesotans across the state in the “Name a Snowplow” contest. From Fox21 News - March 3, 2022

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The view from this little-known overlook in Minnesota is almost too beautiful for words

Mar 03, 2022 08:47AM ● By Editor

The Only in Your State website puts the spotlight on the hike to see Mount Josephine's amazing views. From onlyinyourstate.com - March 3, 2022

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March News at North Shore Living

Feb 28, 2022 06:39PM ● By Editor

See the latest in news and happenings at North Shore Health. From Lisa Bloomquist, Activities Director, North Shore Health - February 28, 2022.

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COOK COUNTY CONNECTIONS: A Day in the Life of a Dispatcher

Feb 25, 2022 09:39AM ● By Editor

There are a lot of acronyms in our job, and when I talk about PSAP, it stands for Public Safety Answering Point. You may have heard it called a dispatch center. Either way, a PSAP is responsible for receiving and processing 911 calls. By Lindsay Mielke, Lead Dispatcher from Cook County MN Law Enforcement - February 25, 2022

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Cooking vessel found in BWCAW at least 1,600 years old

Feb 23, 2022 04:55AM ● By Editor

The site has also produced other finds, including remains of maize and manoomin on other ceramic pieces and an obsidian flake that was sourced to present-day Idaho. From WDIO-TV- February 22, 2022

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