Local News
Spring ahead early Sunday morning
-It’s time to push the clock forward by 60 minutes during the wee hours of Sunday, March 13 – 2 a.m. local time.
Algal growth threatens health of Great Lakes, report warns
Associated Press (AP)-By JOHN FLESHER
AP Environmental Writer
March 9, 2011
Wisconsin GOP bypasses Democrats, cuts collective bargaining
Associated Press (AP)-By SCOTT BAUER
Associated Press
March 10, 2011
Council grants new venue for Classic Car Show
-The Grand Marais City Council met on Wednesday and made a couple of automotive decisions. WTIP’s Jay Andersen has this report.
Township elections were Tuesday, March 8
-Township elections and annual meetings were held Tuesday, March 8 in Lutsen, Schroeder and Tofte. Each township held elections for one three-year term supervisor and a two-year tern treasurer.
EATS fundraiser this Thursday at CCHS
-With Cook County School District facing ongoing funding cuts and declining enrollment, learning opportunities for students are increasingly at risk. As a way to offset losses in funding, the Coo
Viking girl's basketball player Brea Boomer talks about her 1000th point
-Cook County girl's basketball player Brea Boomer recently scored her 1000th career point. She joined WTIP's Jay Andersen on "Daybreak", March 9 to talk about that achievement and other
Higher Ed offers workshop on internet use for business
-In this electronic age, a growing number of people depend on the internet for information. As a result, businesses are doing more of their work online.
Downsizing in future for ISD166
-The ISD166 school board met all day on Friday, March 4. Downsizing of school support staff as well as a possible change to administrative office spaces was the main topics of discussion.