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Earthworms: Good for Gardens, Bad for Boreal Forests
-Ryan Hueffmeier knows a lot about worms. He's a researcher with the Natural Resources Research Institute (NRRI) at the University of Minnesota-Duluth (UMD), and Program Coordinator with Gre
Commissioner explains negative Historical Society vote
-At the recent county board meeting – a funding request from the Historical Society, a new Lutsen Fire Hall, Boreal-TV and the community center.
Mayor reports on Grand Marais council decisions
-City storefront loans, a ZipLine deal, new animal ordinance revisions and Hizzoner is ready to fish.
Borealis Chorale Spring Concert on Tuesday Classics
-The Borealis Chorale & Orchestra held it's annual spring concert on Sunday, April 1.
Social Host ordinance in effect for prom
-The past month has been reasonably quiet for law enforcement. WTIP’s Jay Andersen talks with Cook County Sheriff Mark Falk about the social host ordinance, fishing opener and fireworks.
Minn. Senate OKs hunting and fishing fee hikes
Associated Press (AP)-ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Senate has voted to raise fees for hunting and fishing licenses.
Hospital to improve "swing bed" availability
-Swing beds in the Care Center, Discussion and planning for elderly sustainable housing, a recent eye clinic and strategic planning for Cook County North Shore Hospital and Care Center.
ISD166 moves ahead with hybrid school calendar
-ISD 166 moves ahead with a revised school calendar. Some work needs to be done on buildings and the school board keeps a couple of smaller classes.