News Releases in Cook County
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2026 Great Place Project Grant Recipients Transforming public spaces through local art and creative business improvements. June 15, 2026-- Cook County, MN.-- The Cook County…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND MARAIS, MN (Cook County) — The Cook County Pride Committee is proud to announce the return of Cook County Pride, taking place June 12–14, 2026, with a full weekend of…
Visit Cook County Launches 2026/2027 Visitor Guide with Community Event at Voyageur Brewing Company
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND MARAIS, MN (Cook County) — Visit Cook County is excited to announce the release of the 2026-27 Cook County Visitor Guide, a comprehensive travel resource highlighting the…
Visit Cook County Announces Book Launch: She Does – Words of Wisdom from North Shore Mompreneurs
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GRAND MARAIS, MN (Cook County) — Visit Cook County is proud to highlight an inspiring new project rooted in Minnesota’s North Shore: She Does – Words of Wisdom from North Shore…
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Ever wondered about the meaning of hodophilia? It is quite simply the love of travel! Rooted in the Greek words hodos (meaning road) and philia (meaning love), it captures that profound affection for…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cook County Celebrates National Small Business Week Recognizing the Grit and Dedication of Our Local Entrepreneurs. April 27, 2026-- Cook County, MN.-- National Small Business…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rachelle Christianson to Lead Small Business Support A new chapter of collaboration between the SBDC, the Chamber, and the EDA. April 27, 2026-- Cook County, MN.-- The Cook…
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2026 Great Place Project Applications Open April 17th! Transforming public spaces through local art and creative business improvements. March 31, 2026-- Cook County, MN.-- The…
Grand Marais & Lutsen Mountains listed in Midwest Living Magazine’s “Best of the Midwest 2026” Award
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Grand Marais & Lutsen Mountains listed in Midwest Living Magazine’s “Best of the Midwest 2026” Awards Two iconic North Shore communities recognized for their Lake Superior…
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For Immediate Release Lutsen Mountains, Granite Peak and Snowriver to Join Ikon Pass for 2026-27 Season Midwest Family Ski Resorts joins the Ikon Pass community to offer unprecedented value and…
New & Notable
The creative entrepreneurs of the North Shore and Gunflint Trail are continually reinventing ways to serve and attract people to their businesses…
Awards & Accolades
Don't just take our word for it, the communities and businesses in Cook County have earned numerous accolades.
Local Business Spotlight
This series was created in partnership with WTIP to highlight the community’s economic strength and innovation of both new businesses as…
Social Media
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Story Ideas
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Press Kit
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