Local News
WTIP’s Youth Radio students go world-wide
-Three commentaries from WTIP’s Youth Radio Project students have been selected to air on Germany’s Radijojo, the World Children’s Radio Network.
Five ARAC grant awards given locally
-The Arrowhead Regional Arts Council has announced a number of grants to be awarded in two categories: Rural and Community Arts and in Arts and Cultural Heritage Community Arts Learning.
Up and down weather patterns expected through weekend
-It’s what the weather service calls “see-saw” weather. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with meteorologist Carol Christenson about somewhat unseasonal weather and penguins.
Driving drives an interview with Sheriff Falk
-Winter driving, distracted driving and driving on ice. The challenges of winter were on the mind of Cook County Sheriff Mark Falk.
Weekend News Round-up for Nov. 26
-Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week.
Superior National Forest head to retire
-Jim Sanders, who guided the Superior National Forest through 15 sometimes tumultuous years, has announced he will retire at the end of December.
A county board round-up plus a special Messiah Concert story
-AEOA, changes in some zoning regulations, good news at the library and a public input meeting on taxes scheduled for next Monday.
Detour begins Nov. 28 on Highway 1 south of Ely
-DULUTH, Minn. — Motorists will encounter a detour on Highway 1 south of Ely beginning Monday, Nov. 28. The detour will be in place until the week of Dec. 19.
More contaminants may be added to Great Lakes fish consumption advisories
-Nov 21 2011 Brian Bienkowski
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Commissioner Johnson discusses Superior National and lost homestead credit
-The Cook County board held a couple of meetings this week.