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Weather is about to change back to November

It’s been like September in November, but in the next few days it’s going to be all November. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with National Weather Service meteorologist Carol Christenson.


 

Cook County Vikings Volleyball Team on to State!

The Cook County Vikings volleyball team is heading to the state tournament Thursday after defeating the Carlton Bulldogs in 4 sets at Duluth Denfield Saturday afternoon.


 

WTIP Weekend News Roundup for November 7

Each week the WTIP news staff compiles a review of news from the previous five days. The financial impact of the arts in Cook County, news from Indian Country.


 

Final Polymet environmental impact study released

The final environmental review for Minnesota’s proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine says wastewater from the project would have to be treated indefinitely to prev

 

A look ahead at the 2016 legislative session from a commissioner and senator

Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk and IRRRB Commissioner Mark Phillips were in town this week and WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with them about the 2016 legislative session, projects, money and the la


 

Sen. Franken to introduce "stalking app" bill

If you think you’re being stalked, followed or otherwise having your privacy intruded upon, you’re not paranoid -- you could be right.


 

Reaction: Board chair and superintendent assess levy referendum failure

Cook County voters on Tuesday rejected the ISD166 Operating Levy Referendum by 101 votes.


 

The value of bats along the North Shore

A recent event in Silver Bay focused on bat awareness and education. WTIP News Reporter Joe Friedrichs takes a closer look at what the “bat themed” event was all about.
 


 

Arts and culture have strong economic impact on county

It’s long been known that the arts and culture are important to Cook County.