Veteran nonprofits reeling after death of fishing guide

Veteran nonprofits reeling after death of fishing guide

COOK — Whispering Winds Resort began hosting guided fishing trips for groups of veterans four years ago in partnership with area nonprofits. The shared goal was to offer hope, solace and camaraderie to veterans who may not otherwise be able to afford such an experience. More than 90 veterans have enjoyed a complimentary week-long stay at the family-owned resort on Lake Vermilion about 8 miles north of Cook through Fishing With Vets — just one of…