Arts & Culture
Local Music Project with Francie Beaster
Cathy Quinn-In this installment of the Local Music Project, Francie Beaster shares how there has always been time for music in her busy life as wife, mother, piano instructor and church musician.
Nosey Rosey revels in spring mud
-Time now for Nosey Rosey from WTIP’s canine contributer Rosey Seaton. Rosey lives with the Seaton Family at Hungry Jack Outfitters on the Gunflint Trail. Rosey adds her canine perspe
LSProject: Water, Language and Culture Intertwined
, -The history of the Anishinaabeg and Lake Superior is very long. Early French and English documents named the native people Ojibwe or Chippewa. But they call themselves Anishinaabe.
WTIP wins awards from Minnesota Associated Press
-WTIP is being recognized for two features produced by station staff in the 2011 Minnesota AP Broadcasters Awards.
Chastity Brown stops by Studio A to talk and play from her new album, "Back-Road Highways"
-Chastity Brown stopped in to The Roadhouse March 9 to talk with Buck and Bob about creating her newest album, "Back-Road Highways." The official release is March 24 at the Cedar Cultural Center in Minneapolis.
Happy 100th Birthday, Oreo!
-Bob chatted March 9 with Danielle Brown, senior associate brand manager for Oreo, on the occasion of the 100th birthday of the iconic cookie. How do YOU like to eat them?
They didn't say 'Arrrrrr'...new exhibit on real pirates at the Science Museum of MN
-Ann Possis chatted March 2 with Mike Day of the Science Museum of Minnesota about their brand new exhibit, "Real Pirates: The Untold Story of the Whydah from Slave Ship to Pirate Ship," which features more than 200 artifacts from North America's only authenticated pirate shipwreck.
Stonebridge Singers Drum from Grand Portage at Sled Dogs to St. Paul Rally
-The Stone Bridge Singers Drum is a group made up of 11 young men from Grand Portage. They kicked off Thursday’s “Sled Dogs To St.
LSProject: Giganawnedaamin Nibi ("We must take care of the water")
, -There are valuable minerals in the rock around Lake Superior—copper, nickel, and iron. And people want to get at it. There’s money to be made and demand for the material.
The Thunderheads play Studio A
-Buck and Bob welcomed Twin Cities band The Thunderheads (Steve Blexrud, Craig Paquette & Don Blue) to The Roadhouse Feb. 24 for plenty of chat, laughter and music.