Elderly Woman Dies in Lake Vermilion at Blueberry Island

Twin Cities woman Marit Smaby-Nowlin found unresponsive in MN lake and dies

The St. Paul woman was vacationing with family at the time at Lake Vermilion, the St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office said.

St. Paul woman dies in water emergency at Lake Vermilion

A St. Paul woman on vacation died during a water emergency in St. Louis County, Minn. The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call at 5:55 p.m. Wednesday, reporting an 80-year-old woman had been found unresponsive in Lake Vermilion. Family members had started CPR. First responders arrived at the scene on Blueberry Island and transported Marit Smaby-Nowlin back to land and then by ambulance to Cook Hospital. “Life saving efforts at t…

Elderly woman dies in Lake Vermilion at Blueberry Island

A woman died Wednesday after she was found unresponsive in Lake Vermilion.