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Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District announces 2026 tree sale

Feb 06, 2026 09:17AM ● By Content Editor

This year’s species include a variety of native shrubs, tall trees, and evergreens available for purchase in pre-determined bundles, such as Chokecherry, Sugar Maple, Yellow Birch, Tamarack, and several types of Pine and Spruce - Boreal - Feb 6, 2026

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Minnesotans invited to vote for newest snowplow names through Feb. 13

Feb 06, 2026 09:13AM ● By Content Editor

The voting period follows a submission window held in December 2025, which drew more than 6,750 suggestions from the public, according to a press release from MnDOT - Boreal - Feb 6, 2026

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Updated: Cook County voters join others statewide for February 3 precinct caucuses

Feb 06, 2026 08:30AM ● By Content Editor

On the evening of February 3, residents across Minnesota participated in precinct caucuses, a grassroots tradition used to set party platforms and signal early support for candidates - Boreal - Feb 5, 2026

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POSTPONED: Valentine’s Day chamber music celebration at the Grand Marais Public Library

Feb 06, 2026 07:59AM ● By Content Editor

The Grand Marais Public Library will host a special Valentine’s Day concert featuring the Possibilities Quartet of the Duluth Superior Symphony Orchestra on Friday, February 13, from 6:00–7:30 PM - February 2, 2026

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Grand Marais Film Society to Raise Funds for Immigrant Rapid Response Fund at Screening this Saturday

Feb 05, 2026 09:21AM ● By Editor

The Grand Marais Film Society is getting ready for its next screening this Saturday, Feb. 7th, at 7 pm at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts - Grand Marais Film Society - February 5, 2026

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CCHS Launches "Letters to Our Future" to Document Local Impacts of Operation Metro Surge

Feb 05, 2026 08:09AM ● By Editor

Starting Thursday, February 5th, we invite you, our community members, to stop by the History Museum or Johnson Heritage Post during our regular hours of operation and write a Letter To Our Future - CCHS - February 5, 2026

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Fika Coffee opens new roastery focused on production, community, and connection

Feb 04, 2026 11:26AM ● By Content Editor

Fika Coffee has opened a new roastery in Cook County, marking a long-planned step toward creating a permanent home for the roasting side of the business - Boreal - Feb 4, 2026

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Rep. Stauber introduces legislation to withhold Minnesota election funding for DOJ compliance

Feb 04, 2026 09:08AM ● By Content Editor

Representative Pete Stauber has introduced the Minnesota Voter Integrity Act of 2026 (H.R. 11), a bill that aims to halt federal election funding to the State of Minnesota until specific voter data is shared with the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - Boreal - Feb 4, 2026

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Cook County officials announce 2026 precinct caucus date and locations

Feb 03, 2026 10:03AM ● By Editor

Precinct caucuses are defined by the Minnesota Secretary of State (SOS) as "meetings run by Minnesota’s political parties" that serve as "the first in a series of meetings where parties may endorse candidates, select delegates, and set goals and values" - Boreal - January 29, 2026

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Cook County Local Energy Project to dissolve; CCHE to continue select programming

Feb 03, 2026 09:33AM ● By Content Editor

After 18 years of service to the region, the Cook County Local Energy Project (CCLEP) Board of Directors voted on January 28 to dissolve the nonprofit organization - Boreal - February 3, 2026

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