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Coast Guard kicks off Operation Taconite ice-breaking effort

Jan 08, 2019 08:52AM ● By Editor

The cold snap is creating more ice in the commercial ports of Western Lake Superior and the St. Marys River, so the U.S. Coast Guard is kicking off Operation Taconite. From WMMT-TV on January 7, 2019

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Cook County named the best place to retire in Minnesota.

Jan 07, 2019 04:54PM ● By Editor

Patch magazine says "retirees in Minnesota ought to consider heading to Cook County, where about 26.1 percent of residents are at least 65 years old." By William Bornhoft from Patch magazine - January 7, 2018 READ MORE

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Cook County Sheriff's Weekly Report

Jan 07, 2019 02:00PM ● By Editor

Media release from Cook County - January 7, 2019

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Snow storm hits Northwestern Ontario, closes all schools in Thunder Bay

Jan 07, 2019 08:03AM ● By Editor

From CBC News - Thunder Bay - January 7, 2019

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Gunflint Mail Run: Martha Schouweiler takes the 8 dog race crown while Ryan Redington wins the 12 dog race.

Jan 06, 2019 08:33AM ● By Editor

Photo Gallery: Images from the Gunflint Mail Run Saturday. From Boreal Community Media - January 6, 2019

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Winners of Norpine Fat Bike Classic

Jan 06, 2019 07:08AM ● By Editor

Here are the top three finishers in the 24 mile long course and 16 mile short course from Saturday's face in Lutsen, From Boreal Community Media - January 6, 2019

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Court ruling to grant First Nations a much bigger cut of resources royalties in Ontario

Jan 05, 2019 05:54AM ● By Editor

Most of the First Nations in question are on the northern shores of Lake Superior and Lake Huron, on territory stretching as far north as Hudson Bay. By Sean Fine of The Globe and Mail - January 5, 2019

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Some Great Lakes Ports See Continued Uptick In Cargo Volumes

Jan 04, 2019 03:49PM ● By Editor

Tariffs Playing A Role In The Amount Of Cargo Moving Through Ports. By Danielle Kaeding of Wisconsin Public Radio - January 4, 2019,

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Prepare for above average water levels for Lake Superior this winter

Jan 04, 2019 02:24PM ● By Editor

At the beginning of January, Lake Superior is 11 inches above average (1918 – 2017), and 2 inches below the level at this time last year. Media release from the International Lake Superior Board of Control - January 9, 2019

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Four more homes for sale at Nordic Star Development

Jan 04, 2019 06:39AM ● By Editor

The second phase of the Nordic Star Development is done, and four more single-family workforce houses are now up for sale. From the Cook County News Herald - January 4, 2018

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