COMMUNITY CALENDAR
Let us know what is going on! Friday, April 14 “Call of the Coyote” Storytime at TH Public Library from 10:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. “Up North”Writer’s Journey with Mary Casanova at TH Public Library at 1:00 p.m.
April 2023
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Cook County Earth Day Fair
Grand Marais, MN: After the smashing success of the event in 2022, the Cook County Local Energy Project (CCLEP), Zero Waste Cook County, and the Cook County Climate Action Team are pleased to announce that Cook County Earth Day Fair is back for its second year. Mark your calendar for April 22, 2023, from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm. This zero-waste event will take place at the Cook County Community Center and Log Cabin, and will highlight 40 informational and interactive booths comprised of local organizations.
Squared Away
Voicemail, Apps, and Post 9/11 Bonus Increasing temperatures and daylight, a sure sign of the continued weather roller coaster in northern Minnesota. Despite the uncertainty, I (I mean “we” in our house) will start our annual process of cleaning, maintenance, and preparation for Spring and Summer.
Legal Learning
Child Marriages Were you aware that child marriages were outlawed in Minnesota three years ago? On May 12, 2020, Governor Tim Walz signed into law a bill (effective August 1, 2020) providing that you must be at least 18 years old to get married in Minnesota. The law previously had an exception, common in most states.
It’s Time to Ride!, and learn best motorcycle safety
Have you been riding your machine for 10 years – 20 years – or even 30 years… and think you know it all? Do you want to challenge yourself? Take a one-day course and let’s see what you’ve got. The “Advanced” and “Expert” courses will take you to another level skill- wise.
KTWH Cabin Fever Reliever Radio Variety Show Take 2!
Two Harbors Community Radio (KTWH-LP) is thrilled to present their 7th live, in-person Cabin Fever Reliever celebration of local musical talent and community radio at the Two Harbors High School Auditorium on Sunday, April 23 at 4:00 p.m. This benefit for KTWH showcases a wide array of local performers. Cabin Fever welcomes the return of our one-of-a-kind house band: THUG (Two Harbors Ukulele Group). The show’s Emcees this year will be the irresistible Overpopulated One-Man Band, Steve Solkela, along with flutist and KTWH Beat Farm host Leslie Black.
Katya’s Corner
Bipartisan conversations lead the way in northern Minnesota Two weeks ago I reported on a bi-partisan Town Hall Forum at Two Harbors High School. Democratic Senator Grant Hauschild and Republican Representative Natalie Zeleznikar came together to speak their views about Education and Health Care and to answer questions.
Sports Schedule
Silver Bay Monday, April 10, 2023 4:00pm Softball: Girls Varsity vs. Chisholm Public Schools @ Silver Bay (Wm.
Co-op Light & Power seeks member input on representation
Based on the seven cooperative principles, including democratic member control, Co-op Light & Power (CLP) provides electricity for over 6,000 residents of Lake County. Made of up five districts in outlying Lake County, CLP is one of the smaller power co-ops in the state, but still relies on the fundamental principle of democratic participation by members who vote for representation of each district to a board of directors.