Cross your fingers for clear skies this weekend because there may be a chance of seeing the northern lights while we ring in 2025 (for those of us in the Cook County and Grand Portage area). On ...

The December "thaw" that has been sticking around the last part of 2024 will make space for colder temperatures, according to the NOAA Climate Prediction Center. The temperature outlook into ...

CO Sean Williams (Ely 1) reports: Warm temperatures and rain softened snowmobile trails, and several were damaged by motor vehicle making them nearly impossible to travel on. Angling activity was high ...

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Lonnie Dupre had to cancel his talk on January 3. North House Folk School will still host the First Fridays event with Dinner on a Stick, a community-style cookout ...

Governor Tim Walz has ordered all United States and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings in the State of Minnesota from sunrise on Monday, December 30, until sunset on January ...

As part of North House Folk School's First Friday series from January to May, you're invited to come down to campus for a night of community fun! The popcorn machine will be popping and the fires will ...

I looked out the window the day before Christmas and see a female ruffed grouse eating the last of the mountain ash berries in the tree by our home. A second female grouse is in the spruce tree behind ...

Cases of a wretched stomach bug are surging in parts of the United States this winter, according to government data. The most recent numbers from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

State Representative Roger Skraba, R-Ely, announced today his committee assignments for the 2025-2026 legislative session. House Republican Speaker-Designate Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, appointed ...

On Saturday, December 28, the Cook County Highway Department issued a travel advisory for the area as road conditions continue to deteriorate. According to a release, county operators are out using ...

Join us for the 2025 Cook County Winter Market First market of the new year is Saturday, January 4th! Shop fabulous local artist & artisans from 10am-4pm @ the Hub ...

Today, State Senator Grant Hauschild (DFL-Hermantown) is proud to announce his committee assignments for the 2025 legislative session. Senator Hauschild will serve on the Tax Committee, Environment, ...