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Cook County Land Services: Recycling Center and Budget Shop Closed Friday & Saturday Due to Staff Shortage
The Recycling Center and Budget Shop will be closed on Friday, March 14, and Saturday, March 15, due to a staffing shortage due to illness. We expect the facility to re-open again for regular business ...
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Cook County Highway Department: Notice to Haulers
Seasonal Road Restrictions will go into effect at 12:01 am, Monday, March 17, 2025, and will remain in effect for a minimum of eight weeks. After that period, road restrictions will be lifted on a ...
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USPS agrees to work with DOGE on reform, planning to cut 10,000 workers
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy plans to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the U.S. Postal Service budget and he’ll do that working with Elon Musk ’s Department of Government Efficiency, ...
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Cook County Connections - The Times They Are A-Changin’: Federal Freezes and Cuts
With contributions by SWCD District Manager Ilena Hansel, PHHS Director Alison McIntyre, Auditor-Treasurer Braidy Powers, and MIS Director/Interim Administrator Rowan Watkins With all the recent news ...
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Weekly Conservation Officer Reports for Northeast Minnesota
CO Sean Williams (Ely #1) reports some snowmobile activity continued around the Ely area over the week, and several complaints were taken of ATV and truck use on the snowmobile trails. Residents and ...
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Update: Power outage for Grand Marais Public Utility residents restored
11:15 a.m. update: The City of Grand Marais again utilized its new communications tool, TextMyGov, to alert residents that power has been restored. According to the message, the outage on the east ...
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Set your alarm and watch the moon turn red during a total lunar eclipse tonight
A total lunar eclipse will flush the moon red Thursday night into Friday morning across the Western Hemisphere. The best views will be from North America and South America. Parts of Africa and Europe ...
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Democrat David Gottfried wins Minnesota House special election, restoring a 67-67 power split
Voters in a Minnesota House district at the center of post-election questions over chamber control chose Democrat David Gottfried on Tuesday, tying the House and ending a short-lived Republican ...
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Annual EATS event raises an estimated $10,000 for activities that enhance ISD 166 curriculum
Last week, over 130 community members gathered to connect, eat food from local businesses, and raise money for the Cook County School District 166 Education Foundation at the annual Enriching ...
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Until the First Nose Crosses the Finish-Line: Two-time Beargrease winner Erin Aili talks preparing and winning the race
When it comes to sled dog races, it can be neck and neck of mushers leap-frogging each other during a race. A common saying is, “We don’t know who the winner is until the first nose crosses the finish ...
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Grand Marais Playhouse: Audition details for "The Spitfire Grill" and "The Foolish Fishgirls and the Pearl" announced
The Grand Marais Playhouse will hold auditions for The Spitfire Grill on March 31 at 7 PM and The Foolish Fishgirls and the Pearl on April 1 at 7 PM at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts. In The ...
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CANCELED - BLS CPR Certification American Heart Association
BLS CPR Certification American Heart Association March 5 | 9am-Noon | At CCHE American Heart Association CPR BLS is for those that are: Nurses, dentists, hygienists, nursing students, dental students, ...