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Marcia Hyatt
Featured on:
North Shore Weekend
Marcia Hyatt is a leadership and life coach who provides a weekly feature on WTIP's North Shore Weekend titled "The Best of Ourselves," which explores how we can be resilient and creative in these turbulent times.  Each week, the feature explores what we can do to be intentional,...
Kristin DeArruda Wharton
Kristin DeArruda Wharton is a Cook County resident and a current fellow with the Bush Foundation. In 2017, DeArruda Wharton approached WTIP with the idea of creating a series of interviews focused on topics relevant to not just health professionals, but anyone who is facing issues related to their...
 
 
Featured on:
North Shore Digest
North Shore Morning
North Shore Weekend
Steve lives on the Gunflint Trail with his family. His ongoing audio series, “Gunflint Notebook,” highlights life on the Trail. Steve has a knack for tackling big issues with a gentle touch. The Gunflint Notebook can be heard about twice per month on WTIP. Listen at your...
 
Gus’ Wild Side is a regular feature on WTIP. Gus writes about our connections to Nature as he explores wildness from the High Arctic to his own backyard along the North Shore of Lake...
 
 
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
Dr. Arne Vainio is an enrolled member of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe and a family practice doctor on the Fond Du Lac reservation in Cloquet.

His essays on life, work, medicine, and spirit are published in "News From Indian Country," and you can find the link to his...
 
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
Cilla Walford is a transplant from England who now lives in Grand Marais.
“Lady and the Scamp” begins when Cilla decides to take a sabbatical from her teaching job and take her ancient dog, Sarah on a few last adventures.
“Lady and the Scamp” can be heard on...
 
Vicki Biggs-Anderson
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
North Shore Weekend
Vicki lives on a 116 year-old homestead in Colvill that she and her late husband, Paul moved to from the Twin Cities years ago. She shares this special place with five goats, three dozen or so hens - bantams and full size, three talkative geese, an assortment of wild and domestic...
Scott Oeth - Photo via Facebook
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
Money Matters with Scott Oeth is a monthly feature on North Shore Morning.

Scott is a certified financial planner and Adjunct Professor. He’s taught hundreds of financial professionals retirement planning and wealth management strategies and he shares his...
 
Jess Koski
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
Writer Jess Koski is a Grand Portage tribal member and dispatches his “Jessays,” from his home on the shore of Lake Superior, in Chi Oni Gaming.
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Featured on:
North Shore Digest
North Shore Morning
North Shore Weekend
Ada Igoe is proud to be homegrown on homegrown radio. Her radio career at WTIP began at an early age. As a child she tagged along to many of the meetings and fundraisers that lead to WTIP's formation. From 1999-2003, during her teenage years, she co-produced WTIP's Ragamuffin Radio, a...
 
 
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
Powering Down is a series that takes a look at Cook County residents who live "off the grid". It explores their choices to downsize or use alternative energy and the lifestyle changes that come with...
 
Featured on:
North Shore Digest
North Shore Morning
School News is a WTIP feature that airs during North Shore Morning and North Shore Digest weekdays during the school year. Students gather news about the happenings and activities in their school, create a news report, and then record the report which is broadcast on WTIP.

Every week...
 
 
Sunny has lived off-grid in rural Lake County for the past 17 years and is a regular commentator on WTIP. She shares what's been happening in her part of the world on ...
The Retrievers logo
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
Amy Addy with The Retrievers / Missing Pets in the Northland talks with WTIP's North Shore Morning host on the first Friday of the month...
 
To Minnesota with love
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
North Shore Weekend
Christina Macgillivray’s production company takes her all over the world but her heart is firmly rooted in Minnesota, especially the
North Shore. She wanted to do something for the area and the radio station that she loves.

Her new feature, “To Minnesota With...
Marcia Roepke - photo by Des Sikowiski Nelson
Featured on:
North Shore Morning
North Shore Weekend
"Trail Time" by Marcia Roepke highlights events and phenology on the Gunflint...
 
 
Trauma Unpacked is a five part radio series identifying the subtle life-robbing effects of unresolved relational trauma that we may or may not recognize in our lives. Host’s Inger Andress and Anna Sorensen are survivors of relational trauma and discuss the benefits of taking this journey and...
 
Featured on:
North Shore Digest
North Shore Morning
North Shore Weekend

Clare Shirley owns and runs Sawbill Canoe Outfitters at the end of the Sawbill Trail in Tofte with her husband Dan. Clare was born in Grand Marais and grew up in Tofte. Clare is a third-generation Outfitter, and third-generation West End News writer. Clare follows in the footsteps of her father...

 
Cook County line. Submitted photo
Since our very first broadcast, WTIP Community Radio has enjoyed interacting with the youth of our community.

We have had young people in the studio for youth radio projects and to give us the latest school news report. We have reported on sporting events, plays, and of course...
 
Featured on:
North Shore Digest
North Shore Morning
North Shore Weekend
Fred Smith, a native Iowan re-located to the wilderness of border country at the end of the century, has been writing of happenings in the upper Gunflint territory for going on eight years, first with the local paper, and since December 2008 for WTIP North Shore...