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A network of roads weave between Lake and Cook counties. Photo by Jaye White

Lake County administrator talks possible benefits from B2B motorized touring route

Joe Friedrichs-

The Border to Border Motorized Touring Route in northeastern Minnesota would be a good fit for Lake County, according to a unanimous decision by the Lake County Commissioners on Tuesday, Feb.


Tony Hegg and Jessica Vega in China - Photo courtesy of Tina Hegg Raway

Tony Hegg experiences life in China during the coronavirus outbreak

Rhonda Silence-

News from China has been dire in recent weeks as the coronavirus has spread.


Forest (Travis Novitsky)

MinnPost reporter talks outdoor news ahead of 2020 legislative session

Joe Friedrichs-

Minnesota lawmakers opened the 2020 legislative session Feb. 11, with Democrats and Republicans sharing control at the state Capitol in St. Paul.


Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Grand Portage candidates for Tribal Council announced

Rhonda Silence-

April McCormick, secretary/treasurer of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation Tribal Council today announced the certification of candidates for the upcoming primary election.


Cook County Sheriff's Office lights - WTIP photo

A look at the Law Enforcement Log, Jan 7 - 27

Rhonda Silence-

 The Cook County Sheriff’s Office shared a brief report of calls made to the Cook County Law Enforcement Center from January 7 - 27.


Susan Kent. Submitted photo

Susan Kent talks short-term rental taxes, replacing Bakk

Rhonda Silence-

Susan Kent was elected Senate DFL minority leader for the Minnesota Senate Feb. 1.


Border to Border touring route will be on existing roads across northern Minnesota. Photo by Joe Friedrichs

DNR shares update on 'Border to Border' route

Joe Friedrichs-

The future of the Border to Border Route in northeastern Minnesota remains in flux as 2020 enters the second month of the year.


Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Grand Portage Tribal Council hosts first-ever State of the Band gathering

Rhonda Silence-

The Grand Portage Band held its first-ever State of the Band event on Monday, February 3.


Senator Tina Smith (left) and Duluth Mayor Emily Larson together in Washington D.C. Submitted photo

Senator Smith, Duluth mayor talk with WTIP before State of the Union

Joe Friedrichs-

Duluth Mayor Emily Larson will be among the crowd listening in person Tuesday night as President Donald Trump gives his State of the Union address.