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    HelloCook is a video magazine containing information of interest to residents and visitors.



    Fall Issue 2025 | ISSN: 3065-6958

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    Tucked away in the scenic majesty of Minnesota, is the cozy haven of Cook, renowned and beloved by its friendly inhabitants. With a population that proudly hovers around 750, every one on this charming seaboard town is your family. The compact nature of Cook creates an environment of shared experiences and communal enthusiasm, molding it into an idyllic oasis of homely contentment. Fresh air fills your lungs as you explore the lush greenery that surrounds.


    You'll find love for all things nature here, with the venerated Vermilion River flowing gracefully through the town. It's not just a river, it's a sanctuary for those who enjoy fishing, boating, and the glorious Minnesota sunsets. In Cook, a sense of deep-seated community is palpable. This is a place where neighbors become friends, and friends, family. From the buzz of the annual summer fair to the light-hearted camaraderie at Cook's Country Connections, every event


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    here is a celebration of unity, good food, and infectious laughter. Cook's proud history and heritage can be explored in its well-preserved historical buildings, whispering tales of yore in each weathered brick. Take a stroll down nostalgia lane, visit Cook's Home Museum- a tribute to the town's endearing past. Living in Cook, Minnesota, is living in America’s pocket of tranquility. This gem of...

     
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    Celebrating The Joys of Living in Cook, Minnesota

    Tucked away in the scenic majesty of Minnesota, is the cozy haven of Cook, renowned and beloved by its friendly inhabitants. With a population that proudly hovers around 750, every one on this charming seaboard town is your family. The compact nature of Cook creates an environment of shared experiences and communal enthusiasm, molding it into an idyllic oasis of homely contentment. Fresh air fills your lungs as you explore the lush greenery that surrounds. You'll find love for all things nature here, with the venerated Vermilion River flowing gracefully through the town. It's not just a river, it's a sanctuary for those who enjoy fishing, boating, and the glorious Minnesota sunsets. In Cook, a sense of deep-seated community is palpable. This is a place where neighbors become friends, and friends, family. From the buzz of the annual summer fair to the light-hearted camaraderie at Cook's Country Connections, every event here is a celebration of unity, good food, and infectious laughter. Cook's proud history and heritage can be explored in its well-preserved historical buildings, whispering tales of yore in each weathered brick. Take a stroll down nostalgia lane, visit Cook's Home Museum- a tribute to the town's endearing past. Living in Cook, Minnesota, is living in America’s pocket of tranquility. This gem of a town with its simple pleasures, is an ode to the enthralling joy of small-town life. A celebration each day, an adventure each moment. For those dreaming of a break from the hustle and bustle of hectic city life, Cook is your serene sanctuary that whispers a warm welcome!

  • Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Cook who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in

    the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

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    Hometown Heroes

    Hometown Heroes celebrates the brave men and women from Cook who answered the call to serve. They left their homes, families, and communities to defend our freedoms. They brought with them the values of their upbringing, woven into the fabric of the communities they cherished. Across generations, these heroes stood united, embodying courage, sacrifice, and a love of country that knows no bounds. Whether on land, sea, or in the skies, they carried the spirit of their hometowns with them, facing challenges with unyielding resolve and selflessness. We honor their service, their legacy, and the communities that raised them. Today, we remember not just their dedication but the strength and unity that bind us all as Americans. Their stories are our stories, a testament to the enduring spirit of the United States and the bonds that make us strong.

     
    Honoring american veterans on memorial day with flags at the national cemetery, a patriotic tribute.

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    Local Highlights

     
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  • Nestled in northern Minnesota’s scenic Arrowhead region, Cook is gaining attention as a strategic location for industrial growth and regional distribution. The city’s proximity to U.S. Highway 53 and the Canadian border offers unique logistical advantages for companies targeting both domestic and international markets. Industrial activity in Cook is supported by access to the Iron Range’s skilled workforce and a tradition of manufacturing, timber, and mining.

    Recent investments in infrastructure—such as upgrades to local roadways and utilities—are helping to make Cook more attractive for new industrial projects. The surrounding St. Louis County region actively markets shovel-ready sites and industrial parks, catering to businesses seeking affordable land and expansion opportunities.

    Minnesota’s robust incentive programs, including the Minnesota Job Creation Fund and the Minnesota Investment Fund, are available to qualifying businesses in Cook. These

    programs can provide grants, tax credits, and infrastructure support for companies creating jobs or making significant capital investments. Regional economic development organizations work closely with the city to connect employers with workforce training and recruitment resources, ensuring a steady pipeline of talent for advanced manufacturing and logistics operations...

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    Nestled in northern Minnesota’s scenic Arrowhead region, Cook is gaining attention as a strategic location for industrial growth and regional distribution. The city’s proximity to U.S. Highway 53 and the Canadian border offers unique logistical advantages for companies targeting both domestic and international markets. Industrial activity in Cook is supported by access to the Iron Range’s skilled workforce and a tradition of manufacturing, timber, and mining. Recent investments in infrastructure—such as upgrades to local roadways and utilities—are helping to make Cook more attractive for new industrial projects. The surrounding St. Louis County region actively markets shovel-ready sites and industrial parks, catering to businesses seeking affordable land and expansion opportunities. Minnesota’s robust incentive programs, including the Minnesota Job Creation Fund and the Minnesota Investment Fund, are available to qualifying businesses in Cook. These programs can provide grants, tax credits, and infrastructure support for companies creating jobs or making significant capital investments. Regional economic development organizations work closely with the city to connect employers with workforce training and recruitment resources, ensuring a steady pipeline of talent for advanced manufacturing and logistics operations.
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    Quality of Life & Other Advantages

    • Cook offers a low cost of living, abundant outdoor recreation, and a safe, close-knit community environment.
    • Access to technical colleges and workforce training programs ensures a steady supply of skilled labor for manufacturing and logistics.
    • Reliable infrastructure, including modern utilities and highway connections, supports both business operations and quality of life.
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