Steve Fernlund is a retired business owner who lives in the unincorporated village of Colvill in Cook County. In a previous life he was the publisher and editor of the Cook County News Herald in Grand Marais. He enjoys telling the stories of people and places in our Northern Wilds.
In the bright sunshine of a late January day, a contingent of state and local dignitaries joined developer John Anderson for the ceremonial groundbreaking of...