Local News
Three poets featured in Grand Marais reading Friday
-April is Poetry Month and three poets from Duluth will be in Grand Marais to read from their work on Friday.
Spring flowers are coming out and so are the beavers
-This is the time of year we see pussy willows along the roadsides and marsh marigolds blooming in the wetlands WTIPs Jay Andersen talks with a local phenologist about early flowers, migrating bir
Musical comedy with a blood lust opens in Silver Bay
-A huge plant that likes human blood. No it’s not a new 3-D horror flick, it’s a musical comedy.
Deconstructing Racism on WTIP's First Thursday program
-Join Jay Andersen and Barbara Jean Johnson from WTIP North Shore Community Radio for "Deconstructing Racism in the Community and the Culture." In this one hour program, they talk with in-stu
Grand Portage among six bands to receive energy efficiency funds
-The Minnesota Chippewa Tribe has been awarded over $700,000 to help six reservations reduce energy use and create green jobs.
Weekend News Wrap April 3
-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.
Making maple syrup is a sticky business
-Syrup season is in full swing on the North Shore. This year, sap in the Arrowhead ran before the rest of the state, forcing syrup produces to kick operations into high gear much earlier than usual.
Another party heard from on local high-speed internet
-The Cook County Board is on record supporting the fiber optic federal grant applications of both Arrowhead Electric Cooperative and Northeast Service Cooperative.