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UpState MN owner Kristofer Bowman with some intricate feather prints. Photo by Rhonda Silence

Two “Northwoods Modern” stores for Kristofer Bowman

WTIP enjoys sharing news of local businesses -- new businesses, new owners, milestone achievements. There is one such business on First Avenue in Grand Marais, owned by Kristofer Bowman.


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YMCA Update - June 10

North Shore Morning host, Jana Berka gets the YMCA Update from Cook County Community YMCA, Branch Executive Director, Emily Marshall.


"The Lunch Box" owners, Todd and Patricia Smith, opened up their food truck on June 8. Photo by Rhonda Silence

The Lunch Box opens in Grand Marais with casual food options

There’s a new option for casual dining coming to First Avenue in Grand Marais.


Jack Haussner competing at a meet in 2018. Photo by Hartley Acero.

Jack Haussner takes second at state in the 110 hurdles

The section 7A Track and Field meet was held at the University of Minnesota Duluth on May 30.  At that meet, Jack Haussner, who also recently graduated from Cook County High School, qualified to


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LSProject: The Missing Hiker

No one heads out into the woods expecting to get lost - and the remote and heavily forested landscape along the North Shore poses unique challenges for search and rescue teams.


Anne-Marie Mayes and Frolic

Superior Canines: The Dog Classroom

The Dog Classroom is a dog training school located in Thunder Bay, Ontario.


2019 spring Cook County Vikings baseball team. Photo by Bruce Johnson.

Schools out, but sports continue

Schools are out on summer break, but for some Cook County athletes, the spring sports seasons are still ongoing.


Booker Hodges-Photo by CJ Heithoff

Dept. of Pub.Safety AC Booker Hodges Visits North Shore

Minnesota Department of Public Safety Assistant Commissioner, Booker Hodges has been coming to Cook County since he was twelve years old.  He stopped by WTIP with his two sons before heading up t


Many of the members of Class of 2019, looking good! Photo courtesy of Michael McHugh, ISD 166

Congratulations CCHS Class of 2019!

Commencement exercises for the Cook County High School Class of 2019 will be held Saturday, June 1 at 3 p.m. in the Pam Taylor Gymnasium at the school.


Grand Marais Public Library. Photo by Ben Cedarberg.

Grand Marais Public Library becomes "Fine Free"

North Shore Morning host, Shawna Willis talks with Grand Marais Public Library Assistant Director, Amanda St.John about the Summer Reading Program and becoming a "Fine Free" Library.