Local News
Nuisance bears reported in Cook County
-There has been a spike in bear incidents within the county in recent weeks, with at least one nuisance bear being taken from the Gunflint Trail.
Report on Schroeder Township Board meeting
-The Schroeder Township board met last night for a continuation of its March annual meeting in addition to its regular monthly meeting. WTIP volunteer Joey Detrick spoke with the board's
Rock collecting along the North Shore
-Agates and other rocks are considered high on the list of North Shore treasures.
John Schroeder Community Fun Daze, August 15
-The annual John Schroeder Community Fun Daze will take place this Saturday, August 15.
Clearwater Lodge celebrates its Centennial August 15
-Dancing with a swing band - and a barbecue - are part of the celebration this Saturday at Clearwater Lodge. WTIP volunteer Yvonne Mills talked with Erik Danielson of Clearwater Lodge o
Birch Grove Foundation celebrates 30th anniversary, August 15
-You can celebrate with the Birch Grove Foundation this weekend at their "Back to the Future" celebration.
"The Rest is Silence" features a sampling of Shakespeare on August 11&12
-This Tuesday and Wednesday evening the Grand Marais Playhouse will be offering a sampling of some of Shakespeare's most well known plays.
Time for an August weather mix
-The weather will be pretty normal for August, with a mix of sun rain. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with National Weather Service meteorologist Brian Tentinger.
Obit: Rep. David Dill
-ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State Rep. David Dill, who represented northeastern Minnesota, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 60 years old.


