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Flu shot season is here

Flu Shot season is here. Sawtooth Mountain Clinic CEO Rita Plourde and outreach nurse Theresa Borak talk about influenza and the flu clinics with WTIP’s Jay Andersen.

County will have a new AIS billboard yet this year

The boating season is winding down and we made it through the summer with no new aquatic invasive species showing up in our lakes.

Online petition created to curb ongoing moose hunt

Joe Friedrichs-

An online petition has been created as an effort to end a recently-established moose hunt in northeastern Minnesota.

Outdoor enthusiasts travel many miles in support of Dave and Amy Freeman

Explorers Dave and Amy Freeman concluded their Year in the Wilderness on Friday, Sept. 23 at River Point Resort and Outfitting Company near Ely.

Progressing through autumn: a little rain a little sun

Once we get through a couple of rainy days, the weather should clear up nicely after Wednesday through the weekend. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with National Weather Service Meteorologist Mi

Photos from Year in the Wilderness and a message to WTIP listeners from Dave Freeman

Joe Friedrichs-

To conclude their year spent entirely within the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Dave and Amy Freeman paddled out to some 100 friends, fellow adventurers, activists and curious people on Friday

Board chair of Cooperation Station discusses status of daycare options in Cook County

The Cook County YMCA is in the process of taking over Cooperation Station, a local daycare provider.

Fall begins on a wet note

Fall enters with a rainy weekend. WTIP’s Jay Andersen speaks with National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Stewart.

The Rainbow camp kitchen. All photos by Joe Friedrichs

An afternoon up the Sawbill Trail with the Rainbow Family

A regional gathering of the Rainbow family took place on national forest land from Sept. 9 to 22. The gathering was held in a remote setting near the Sawbill Trail and Temperance River.

Plein Air competition takes over Cook County

Will Moore-

Last week 80 artists arrived in Cook County to produce over 1000 unique and original paintings in the outdoors.