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In late winter the land warms, but the big lake ices up

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Why does the North Shore seem warmer this winter? Temperatures in February were some of the highest in the state. If that’s the case, why is there so much ice out on Lake Superior?


 

Gypsy moth meetings on North Shore March 1 & 2

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The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is gearing up to tackle gypsy moth infestations in northeastern Minnesota.
 

 

City and non-profit collaborate to save energy

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At the last meeting of the Grand Marais City Council, Wednesday, Feb.

 

Weekend News Wrap Feb. 27

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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.


 

Superintendent makes change to ISD166 to staff cuts

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Among the staff cuts originally listed as a part of budget balancing for Cook County Schools ISD166, was one that should not have been there.


 

In winter plants may be dormant, but their chemistry works overtime

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We all know animals have various ways of dealing with winter. Some hibernate; some stay active under the snow. Much the same is true for seeds and plants.


 

Crews on Gunflint Trail clearing dead trees

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The U.S. Forest Service is asking motorists to watch for crews and equipment clearing trees along the Gunflint Trail and side roads near Seagull Lake. 


 

Zimmer to compete in Junior Olympics

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Fourteen-year-old Anders Zimmer of Grand Marais competed and qualified to be part of the US National Ski Team.
 

Essa Jacobsen on the rebound, photo by Carah Thomas

Cook County athlete selected for state All-Star Basketball Team

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Cook County senior Essa Jacobsen has been selected to play in the 2010 Minnesota Girls High School All-Star Basketball Series.