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Weekend News Roundup for October 18
-Each week the WTIP news department puts together a roundup of the weeks top news stories.
Lutsen Mountain Ski Patrol training day, October 25
-The Lutsen Mountain Ski Patrol is preparing for a new season, and that involves training for new and returning volunteers. North Shore Morning host Sherrie Lindskog spoke with veteran ski
WTIP to broadcast House District 3A Forum, Oct. 21
-WTIP North Shore Community Radio will broadcast a special Minnesota House District 3A candidate forum Tuesday afternoon, October 21st at 2 p.m.
Bayfield high school group visits Russia's Lake Baikal
-This past summer a group of students and adults from Bayfield, Wisconsin, traveled to Siberia’s Lake Baikal to experience the culture and natural environment of Russia’s largest body of water. WTIP volunteer Joe Detrick spoke with Wisconsin High School Teacher of the Year Rick Erickson from his classroom in Bayfield about this big adventure with two big lakes.
For more information about this trip go to: www.bayfieldbaikal.weebly.com
Election coverage on WTIP with Sheriff candidates
-WTIP’s 2014 election coverage continued October 14th with a live call-in forum featuring Cook County Sheriff candidates Leif Lunde and Pat Eliasen.
Interview with School Board Candidate Jeff Kern
-WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with long-time school volunteer and School Board candidate Jeff Kern.
Interview with School Board Candidate Chris Goettl
-WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with Grand Marais businessman and School Board candidate Chris Goettl.
YMCA offers new programs and instructors
-The Cook County YMCA has new child care and dance offerings along with several new instructors. WTIP volunteer Mary Manning spoke with Jaye White and Christine Curtis of the YMCA on North Sh
AEOA offers Energy Assistance during winter heating season
-Energy Assistance through the Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA) helps low-income residents heat their homes throughout the winter by providing help and information needed to manage their fu