Grand Marais News

A Minnesota man won the South Dakota Kayak Challenge on the Missouri River over the holiday weekend.

And a plan pushed by Senator Al Franken has passed one more committee hurdle in the US Senate.

Joe Zellner of Grand Marais, Minn., finished the 72-mile course between Yankton and Sioux City, Iowa, in less than nine hours.

Magnificently Smart Answer Man, I have a travel question for you. Let's say I want to take my lapdog with me to the lake this summer.

The Minnesota Department of Transportation and the Minnesota State Patrol this evening closed Highway 61 approximately one mile west of Grand Marais to all vehicles but semitrailers due to flooding.

Legislation introduced by DFL U.S. Sen. Al Franken after a shooting at a Grand Marais courthouse left three people injured last year cleared a key hurdle in the U.S. Senate Thursday.

The Minnesota Department of Health will be monitoring the water quality along the Lake Superior shoreline from Duluth to Grand Marais, which includes 39 public beaches.

Everyone's reaction to my maiden voyage to Grand Marais was the same: You get to go to Grand Marais? Lucky! You're going to love it! And yet, as I made my first pass through town, I was confused.

Okay, so you didn't need me to tell you that right? You can see your yard and garden has recovered.