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Park Board discusses bridge designs

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The Grand Marais park Board has decided on a design for its Community Connection foot bridge. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with park manager Dave Tersteeg.


 

Sen. Franken discusses the Violence Against Women Act

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Congress has passed and the President is set to sign the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.


 

ISD166 to keep "hybrid" calendar

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Cook County Schools is staying with a partial 4-day calendar for the 2013-14 school year.


 

Wolf hunt moratorium legislation introduced

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Legislation was introduced yesterday to reinstate a five-year moratorium on recreational wolf hunting and trapping. The House bill is a companion to one already in the Senate.


 

Weekend News Roundup for March 2

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Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week. Food shelf use is up in the region. Early primaries are possible under a proposed law.


 

Lodging tax revenues for January up over 2012

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Lodging tax revenues for the first month of 2013 were up compared to January of last year county-wide.


 

State Sen. Chuck Wiger reflects on the recent gun violence in his district

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Sen. Chuck Wiger represents District 43 in the Minnesota Legislature. His district includes Maplewood, North St. Paul and Oakdale.


 

Sequestration effects would be felt over time at clinic

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The effects of sequestration won’t be felt here immediately, but over time that’s a different matter.


 

Commissioners clocked a long meeting this week

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The cook County Commissioners had a long and productive meeting Tuesday.