Local News
Hospital faces fiscal cliff losses
-If the country goes over the fiscal cliff at the end of the year, it will take a substantial chunk of Cook County North Shore Hospital and Care Center with it.
Wolf season part one ends
-The first half of Minnesota's inaugural wolf hunt closed Sunday, Nov. 18, with fewer than 150 wolves killed, according to Department of Natural Resources numbers.
Surplus wolf hunting licenses go on sale Monday, November 19
-Applicants not selected in this year’s early or late season wolf license lottery can purchase a surplus hunting or trapping license on a first-come, first-served basis beginning at noon on Mo
Oglala Lakota Olympic gold medalist Billy Mills speaks with local students
-November is National Native American Heritage Month.
Heidi Doo-Kirk talks about her new commissioner role
-The November elections brought a new face to Cook County’s Fourth Commissioner District. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with commissioner-elect Heidi Doo-Kirk.
Poplar River sediment reduction projects completed
-The 2012 construction season saw the completion of two sediment reduction projects by the Poplar River Management Board in collaboration with the Cook County Soil and Water Conservation District.
Commissioner-elect Garry Gamble talks about the future
-The November elections brought a change to Cook County’s Second Commissioner District. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with commissioner-elect Garry Gamble.
Early season wolf hunting closing today in Northeast Zone
-The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is closing the wolf hunting for the rest of the early season in the Northeast Zone at the end of shooting hours today.
Christmas tree benefit for Care Partners
-Weekend News Roundup for November 10
-Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week.