Local News
Shawn Perich talks about the 2015 Deer Season
-Deer hunting season is a busy time of the year. WTIP volunteer Mary Manning talked with Minnesota outdoorsman Shawn on North Shore Morning.
Temperature fluctuations on tap
-Is it El Nino? Definitely warmer than normal temperatures. Fluctuations expected.
Grand Marais continues to learn place and value of vacation rentals
-The issue of vacation-rental properties in Grand Marais has been a hot topic of discussion this year. WTIP News Reporter Joe Friedrichs takes a closer look at this issue.
WTIP Weekend News Roundup for October 30
-Each week the WTIP news staff compiles a review of news from the previous five days.
New board member appointed to EDA
-The Cook County Commissioners appointed a new member to the EDA Board this week. WTIP News Reporter Joe Friedrichs spoke with members of the EDA Board about this change.
Halloween could be a little damp, but not too chilly
-According to the National Weather Service, there may be a little rain on Halloween, but the temperatures will be pretty nice.
Vacation rentals on city council docket
-Vacation rentals in city areas zoned as residential. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Grand Marais Mayor Jay Arrowsmith DeCoux about current and future vacation rental actions
Sen. Franken to bring a community college competitive grant act to the Senate
-By the year 2018, 63% of the more than 46 million jobs that will need to be filled in the U.S.
Commissioner talks about impending levy increase
-Why is the county board grappling with a levy increase? WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Commissioner Heidi Doo-Kirk about the close-to-empty piggy bank.


