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Grand Portage Lodge and Casino holds Grand Opening weekend

Jul 12, 2018 07:51AM ● By Editor

The grand opening weekend events include a free barbecue to be offered on Friday, July 13, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., and there are additional gaming promotions and events through Sunday. From WDIO-TV - July 12, 2018

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Former Minnesota teacher, coach dies in Boundary Waters after canoe capsizes

Jul 12, 2018 07:29AM ● By Editor

Niles R. Schulz, 75, of Minneapolis was found dead Tuesday evening, July 10, in Sawbill Lake near the portage to Kelso Lake, according to the Cook County sheriff's office. From the St. Paul Pioneer Press on July 11, 2018

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Binational Poll Of Great Lakes Residents Shows Potential Need To Boost Water Literacy

Jul 11, 2018 05:02PM ● By Editor

Love for lakes is there, but so is some confusion about threats to the Great Lakes. By Chuck Quirmbach of Wisconsin Public Radio - July 10, 2018

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Three Stand-up Paddleboarders Lay Wreath over Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald

Jul 11, 2018 12:24PM ● By Editor

On Tuesday, three young men departed on a trip which has never been done. They set out to paddleboard across Lake Superior, the largest, coldest, and most dangerous of the Great Lakes. From WLUC-TV - July 11, 2018

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July 10 Board of Commissioners Meeting Highlights

Jul 10, 2018 05:01PM ● By Editor

July 10, 2018 – Following are highlights and key priorities covered at the Tuesday, July 10 Board of Commissioners Meeting

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Jul 09, 2018 02:26PM ● By Editor

The Cook County Weekly Sheriff's Report for the week of July 2 -9, 2018 can be found in the attached PDF. From Cook County - July 9, 2018

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Boating industry says it will take a hit from tariffs

Jul 09, 2018 08:11AM ● By Editor

After a blockbuster year, trade war could put the brakes on U.S. boating industry. By Dee DePass of the Star Tribune - July 9, 2018

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Lake Superior inching back toward normal

Jul 09, 2018 07:04AM ● By Editor

The level of Lake Superior rose more slowly in June than usual, going up by 2.4 inches in a month. By John Myers of the Duluth News Tribune on July 5, 2018

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Historic Penninsula tug boat makes it way back home to Marathon, Ont., this weekend

Jul 08, 2018 02:54PM ● By Editor

The tug boat left Thunder Bay for the final time on Saturday. From CBC News · Posted: Jul 06, 2018

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'Chocolate milk' in Lake Superior spurred by erosion

Jul 08, 2018 07:43AM ● By Editor

Recent heavy rains in and around the Twin Ports raised river levels and sent thousands of tons of silt into Lake Superior. By John Myers of the Duluth News Tribune - July 7, 2018

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