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A look at the Law Enforcement Log

The following is a record of calls made to the Cook County Law Enforcement Center from February 20 – February 26. These are the initial calls made to law enforcement dispatchers.

Weekend News Roundup for March 4

Each week the WTIP news staff compiles a review of news from the previous five days. The Lutsen work force housing project goes forward. The local moose population is stabilizing.

North Shore Storm having a great season

Rhonda Silence-

The North Shore Storm has three hockey teams heading to regional competition on March 3rd through 5th.

Silver Bay City Council hears plan for climbing adventure center

Rhonda Silence-

A Silver Bay man is proposing construction of an adventure center at the site of the former Spur gas station on Highway 61 in Silver Bay.

Legislators begin planning budget requests

The Minnesota Legislature now has the latest budget forecast to mull over, so we can expect committees to start rolling out their spending proposals.

Mushing season not over yet for local mushers

Rhonda Silence-

Local mushers travel far and wide to pursue their sport with their canine athletes. A number of sled dog racers are preparing for the Copper Dog Sled Dog Race in Calumet, Michigan, on March 3-5.

Boreal launches Blandin funded youth project

Boreal Community Media has received a grant from the Blandin Foundation to develop a program they call Boreal Corps, which involves students in grades 4 through 12.

City adopts Climate Inheritance Resolution brought forward by Nordic Nature Group

Rhonda Silence-

The Nordic Nature Group, a contingent of young naturalists, spoke to the Grand Marais City Council on Wednesday, February 22.

DNR scientist ‘confident’ the mystery of Devil's Kettle is solved

Well, it appears the mystery has been solved.

Study finds BWCAW has significant economic impact in northeastern Minnesota

A recent study in northeastern Minnesota focused on the economic impact the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness has on the region.