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High winds, low humidity pose ‘high’ fire risk Tuesday
With low humidity levels and expected 45 mph wind gusts across northeastern Minnesota later this afternoon, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a Red Flag Warning due to extreme fire risk conditions. The Red Flag Warning is in effect today, Tuesday, April 16, until 9 p.m., and...
Grizzlies hope to rely on quickness
COOK—Below is a capsule look at the North Woods softball team. — Head coach (years coaching): Dee Ann Sandberg (13). Key losses to graduation: Three seniors: Avery Thiel, Karah Scofield, Skyler Yernatich. Key returners: One senior, River Cheney. ...
Grizzlies walk off Giants in high-scoring thriller, 17-16
AURORA—The North Woods softball team finally got to play their first game of the season on Thursday afternoon in Aurora, taking on Mesabi East. The Grizzlies made it a good opener, scoring a run in the bottom of the seventh inning to win the high-scoring contest 17-16. “I am so proud of these girls,” North Woods coach DeeAnn Sandberg said. “They battled hard out there today and didn’t let the...
"Keeping It Simple", Watercolor Workshop
During this watercolor painting workshop, learn to work with a simple design and limited color to create a successful painting. Mary Beth Downs will provide demonstrations to guide students during a 2 day workshop at the Doug Johnson Community Center in Cook, MN on May 9 and 10, 2024. The class is perfect for all levels of artists’ experience. The class begins at 9 a.m. and ends at 4 p.m. Thursday and Friday. Check out nwfamn.org for more details and the extensive supply list each student must bring to the class. NWFA also has a list of other art classes...
Nett Lake man who served community and his country dies in house fire
A wake starts Friday night for a Nett Lake man who died in a house fire on Sunday. Gordon Adams, Jr. was 66-years-old, according to his obituary. Here’s the statement from the Bois Forte Tribal Council, which includes Cathy Chavers, Tara Geshik, Shane Drift, Travis Morrison, and Robert Moyer, Jr.
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