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Planning Commission to consider two variance requests
Rhonda Silence-The Grand Marais City Council meets the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month, but in between there are frequently meetings of the committees that bring matters forward to the council.
WTIP hosts two live city election forums
Rhonda Silence-Election Day is Nov. 6, and there are a number of candidates vying for a Grand Marais City Council seat.
City wastewater department faces challenges
Rhonda Silence-Grand Marais Public Utility Commission workers were putting their pumper truck to use this week because of a faulty lift station on the west side of Grand Marais.
Citizens fill city hall for North House lease discussion
Rhonda Silence-The Grand Marais City Council met Wednesday, September 26 and discussion continued on the city’s lease with the North House Folk School.
Conversation continues on changes to North House Folk School lease
Rhonda Silence-The Grand Marais City Council meets Wednesday, September 26 at City Hall at 6:30 p.m. and discussion continues on the city’s lease with the North House Folk School.
City still seeking comments on pedestrian walking plan
Rhonda Silence-The City of Grand Marais is working on a pedestrian plan. The purpose of the plan is to identify the transportation needs of people moving at a walking pace.
Mayor weighs in on lodging ordinance, stormwater management and levy
Rhonda Silence-The Grand Marais City Council met on Wednesday, September 12 and took action on a number of items that have been on the city’s agenda for quite some time.
Electric vehicle charging coming to Grand Marais
Rhonda Silence-The City of Grand Marais has been in talks with Arrowhead Electric and Zef Energy about the installation of an electronic vehicle (EV) charging station in the city.
Grand Marais Planning Commission recommends change to downtown lodging rules
-After several months of gathering information, the Grand Marais Planning Commission met at city hall on Tuesday, August 21 to again consider whether or not lodging should be allowed on the first floor
Grand Marais Planning considers ordinance change for lodging downtown
Rhonda Silence-The Grand Marais Planning Commission has been debating whether or not to change what sort of lodging is allowed in downtown Grand Marais for some time now.