Cook NewsLocal news for Cook, MN continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Man found dead in car is identified- February 28, 2008 Authorities have identified the man found dead Monday in an abandoned car near Cook, Minn. via Star Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/cook-mn/2008/02/man-found-dead-in-car-is-identified?fromrss=1 Body found in car in remote area west of Cook- February 26, 2008 Authorities responding to a call about an abandoned car found the body of an adult male inside, the St. via StarTribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/cook-mn/2008/02/body-found-in-car-in-remote-area-west-of-cook?fr... MINNPOST.com: County balks at price of Pawlenty park plan- February 19, 2008 "It'll take $100 million or more to buy the land and create the park that the governor has promised, and yet he can't come up with $4.6 million to repair a dangerous road that's killing people" Ron Way MinnPost.com Gov. Tim Pawlenty's proposed Vermilion State Park just got a lot more expensive, raising further doubts that the state's first park in 30 years can win legislative approval. via KSTP-TV Minneapolishttp://www.topix.net/city/cook-mn/2008/02/minnpost-com-county-balks-at-price-of-pawlenty-p... Governor, DFL leadership find comm...- February 11, 2008 "It's going to be tough on an override" The numbers are agreed upon, but that doesn't mean there will be a final bonding bill approved in the legislative session beginning on Tuesday. via Hibbing Daily Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/cook-mn/2008/02/governor-dfl-leadership-find-comm?fromrss=1 Legislative auditor's report both credits and criticizes Minnesota's JOBZ program- February 9, 2008 "I think that it's clear that the governor's program is unfocused, unaccountable and missed its targets" Tim Pawlenty's rural economic development efforts- credits it with attracting some business into Minnesota and keeping other businesses from leaving. via HometownSourcehttp://www.topix.net/city/cook-mn/2008/02/legislative-auditors-report-both-credits-and-cri... Column: Local Voices for Feb. 1- February 3, 2008 While perusing the weather section of the January 25 edition of our beloved OMR, I was struck by several items of interest such as the national high of the day, 82 degrees at Ft. via Mercury-Registerhttp://www.topix.net/city/cook-mn/2008/02/column-local-voices-for-feb-1?fromrss=1 Drug store burglary being investig...- February 1, 2008 The Chisholm Police Department is investigating the burglary of a local drug store that occurred last weekend. via Hibbing Daily Tribunehttp://www.topix.net/city/cook-mn/2008/02/drug-store-burglary-being-investig?fromrss=1 |