Local News
Evacuation drill in Greenwood Lake area Tuesday evening
-Once a year the Gunflint Trail Fire Department conducts an evacuation training drill, and on the evening of Tuesday, May 25, there will be a mock evacuation in the Gre
New businesses coming to Grand Marais
-There’s a buzz in the air in Grand Marais. Several downtown businesses have expanded, and three brand new ones are getting ready to open their doors. <
Weekend News Wrap May 22
-Each week the WTIP News Department provides a summary of the stories it has been following that week. Tune in to WTIP's North Shore Weekend Saturdays from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m.
Lake Superior School District adopts 4-day week after referendum fails
-Silver Bay and Two Harbors will switch to a 4-day school week beginning in the fall.
DNR has burning permits available online
-The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is expanding a program that allows people to purchase burning permits online.
Sen. Al Franken on WTIPs “Daybreak”
-Sen. Al Franken authored a bi-partisan amendment to the financial reform bill working its way through Congress.