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Moving Matters, especially back from "the fiscal cliff"
-The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic is involved both with Moving Matters and the Great Places Project. The clinic and other rural clinics have made the hurdle back from an impending fiscal cliff.
Wolf reinstatement leaves some without predator control options
-Last winter a federal judge ruled to return the wolf to the Endangered Species List.
Child Protection in Cook County
-Child protection is a community effort, and locally we have the support of Cook County Public Health and Human Services.
ISD 166 School Board sets calendar
-A finalized school calendar, industrial arts expansion news and the Knowledge Bowl Team advances to state. WTIP’s Jana Berka spoke with ISD166 Superintendent Beth Schwarz on Daybreak.
Update from recent City Council meeting
-A possible IRRRB funding package, an update on the District Heating Project, and a proposal for observation binoculars by the harbor . WTIP volunteer Joey Detrick spoke with Grand Marais Mayor J
Predictions and precautions for 2015 fire season
-There’s a prediction that the spring of 2015 may be an active fire season. WTIP’s Ann Possis spoke with Nancy Larson and Patti Johnson of the USDA Forest Service on Daybreak.
LSP: The Role of Collaring in Moose Research
-The moose population in northeast Minnesota has been in decline over the past decade. In this edition of the Lake Superior Project, Dr.
The Great Place Project wants to know about your special place
-It’s the second year for the Great Place Project, offering mini-grants for places that reflect the unique character and identity of the community.
Commissioners talk roads and radio towers with MnDOT
-Septic inspections and plenty of talk about roads and radio towers. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Cook County Commissioner Frank Moe.