Friday, May 8, 2026

The “Lyme” Light: Tick Season Arrives on North Shore

As temperatures rise and the snow is mostly gone, the annual tick season is underway. In its April newsletter, the Forest Service reminds us...

MN Energy Resources Urges Customers to stay connected if they are behind on bills

• Customers behind on their bills should contact Minnesota Energy Resources right away for help. • Minnesota’s Cold Weather Rule ends April 30. • Customers on...

National Travel and Tourism Week begins May 3, 2026

Linda Jurek, Executive DirectorVisit Cook County Ever wondered about the meaning of hodophilia? It is quite simply the love of travel! Rooted in the Greek words...

Privacy Act & FOIA Requests: What Veterans Should Know

Every so often, a topic starts popping up more frequently in our office. Lately, it’s been Privacy Act and Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)...

Wilderness First Aid Training in Grand Marais, May 12 & 13

Cook County Higher Education (CCHE) and AVH Globall LLC will offer a Wilderness First Aid Course on May 12 & 13 at CCHE, 300...

Regional fishing outlooks available from Minnesota DNR in preparation for opener

Anglers looking for local fishing information before the Saturday, May 9 fishing opener can check the regional fishing outlooks from the Minnesota Department of...

Lake Superior School District Meeting – April 14, 2026

The big focus of this month’s board meeting was the Board’s unanimous approval of Fishtank, a new reading curriculum for grades K-5. This was...

Brimson Firefighters Get New Turnout Gear With Miller-Dwan Foundation Grant

The Brimson Area Volunteer Fire Department (BAVFD) spent much of last spring responding to the Brimson Complex Fires that kept crews on call for...

Ask an Electrician

If you have electrical questions you’d like answered in a future edition of this column, send them to the Editor at northshorejournal@gmail.com, or email...

Grand Marais Public Library to Host Author Margi Preus for Interactive Writing Event

Grand Marais, MN, April 7, 2026 - The Grand Marais Public Library will host We Are All Storytellers, an engaging and interactive presentation led...
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COOK – The recently shuttered Ruby’s Pantry is facing a wrongful death lawsuit following a 2024 incident on the Iron Range where a man...