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Come to the Open House at LaCroix Ranger District in Cook, MN

You’re invited to the Superior National Forest LaCroix Ranger District Open House. Thursday, October 10, 2024 from 4:00-6:00 pm. 320 N Highway 53, Cook, MN With Forest Supervisor Tom Hall and LaCroix District Ranger Sunny Lucas. In addition to having staff on hand to talk. . .

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History Talks

Tower-Soudan Historical Society History Talks on Main Street Presents: Dave Anderson on the Vermilion Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Join us on August 28th at 2:00 pm at the Herbert Lamppa Civic Center for an engaging presentation by Dave Anderson, as part of the Tower-Soudan Historical. . .

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And the winners are…

Vermilion Lake Association members voted for their favorite photos for the “My Favorite Way to Enjoy the Lake” photo contest at the Annual Meeting held on July 27, 2024. Taking first place was member Kate Higgins’ “Water Spout”, taken on the East End of Lake. . .

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Vermilion Lake Association 2024 Loon Count Completed

  This spring’s overly generous rainfall paused in its giving on July 8th, the day of the Vermilion Lake Association (VLA) Loon Count. Those gathering the data enjoyed gentle breezes and blue skies overhead.  The extremely high lake level prevented some volunteers from launching their. . .

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 FLOOD RELIEF FOR COOK MINNESOTA RESIDENTS (Flooding on JUNE 18, 2024)

 FLOOD RELIEF FOR COOK MINNESOTA RESIDENTS (Flooding on JUNE 18, 2024) The Vermilion Lake Association and the Fire Brigade have contacted a couple of organizations in Cook to find an organization that would create a fund for residents of Cook due to the substantial flooding. . .

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Members encouraged to enter 2024 Photo Contest!

Photo Contest “My Favorite Way to Enjoy the Lake” 2024 Photo Contest The Vermilion Lake Association invites members to participate in sharing the beauty of Lake Vermilion by submitting your photos for the “My Favorite Way to Enjoy the Lake” Photo Contest! We are looking. . .

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Sheriff’s Office provides high water safety reminders.

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. ST. LOUIS COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE NEWS RELEASE Sheriff’s Office • 100 North Fifth Avenue West • Duluth, MN 55802 Phone: (218) 726-2340 • www.stlouiscountymn.gov Gordon Ramsay Sheriff FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: June 22, 2024 Media Contact: Lt. Josh. . .

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Be a part of the weather team as a rainfall monitor

From the Minnesota Conservation Volunteer and the DNR: Be a part of the weather team as a rainfall monitor Do you have an interest in the weather? Are you looking for a way to do something for the environment from your location? Or how about. . .

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Basic Loon Rescue and Transport Strategies Webinar

Basic Loon Rescue and Transport Strategies Webinar Presented by Linda and Kevin Grenzer, Loon Rescue Inc. Hosted by Minnesota Lakes and Rivers Advocates, April 18, 7:00 pm. For more information and to register, go to https://mnlakesandrivers.org/basic-loon-rescue-and-transport-strategies-webinar/  

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Winter 2024 Newsletter

The Winter 2024 Newsletter is here! Read about the eDNA Program update, Adopt a Dock program, hiking trails in the Tower area, and more!

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