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Grand Marais Mayor Jay Arrowsmith DeCoux, June 13, 2019 - Photo by Rhonda Silence

City talks art, tobacco, and climate change resolution

Rhonda Silence-

The Grand Marais City Council met on Wednesday, February 12 with not-quite a full council slate.


A network of roads weave between Lake and Cook counties. Photo by Jaye White

Lake County administrator talks possible benefits from B2B motorized touring route

Joe Friedrichs-

The Border to Border Motorized Touring Route in northeastern Minnesota would be a good fit for Lake County, according to a unanimous decision by the Lake County Commissioners on Tuesday, Feb.


Cook County logo. WTIP file photo

County board adopts short-term rental resolution, talks YMCA funding

Joe Friedrichs-

There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, Feb. 11. The meeting opened with a public comment period.


Great Expectations School in Grand Marais on a wintry day

Great Expectations School offers new lunch program

Rhonda Silence-

WTIP periodically checks in with Peter James, director of Great Expectations School in Grand Marais.


Tony Hegg and Jessica Vega in China - Photo courtesy of Tina Hegg Raway

Tony Hegg experiences life in China during the coronavirus outbreak

Rhonda Silence-

News from China has been dire in recent weeks as the coronavirus has spread.


Forest (Travis Novitsky)

MinnPost reporter talks outdoor news ahead of 2020 legislative session

Joe Friedrichs-

Minnesota lawmakers opened the 2020 legislative session Feb. 11, with Democrats and Republicans sharing control at the state Capitol in St. Paul.


Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Grand Portage candidates for Tribal Council announced

Rhonda Silence-

April McCormick, secretary/treasurer of the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation Tribal Council today announced the certification of candidates for the upcoming primary election.


City of Grand Marais

City planning for Highway 61 communications

Rhonda Silence-

The Grand Marais City Council meets on Wednesday, February 12 at 6:30 p.m. at Grand Marais City Hall. Many of the agenda items the city council tackles carry forward from month to month.


Cook County Sheriff's Office lights - WTIP photo

A look at the Law Enforcement Log, Jan 7 - 27

Rhonda Silence-

 The Cook County Sheriff’s Office shared a brief report of calls made to the Cook County Law Enforcement Center from January 7 - 27.