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Kate Surbaugh is the new CEO of Sawtooth Mountain Clinic. Submitted photo

Kate Surbaugh named new CEO of Sawtooth Mountain Clinic

Joe Friedrichs-

There is a new CEO of Sawtooth Mountain Clinic.


Grand Portage candidates - Beth Drost and Marie Spry - Submitted photos

Grand Portage Tribal Council candidates speak to WTIP

Rhonda Silence-

The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa is holding a special election on July 1 to fill the Tribal Council Chair position.


A structure at Adventurous Christians that housed a sauna and office space was destroyed by fire on June 21 Photo courtesy of AC

Sauna/office building destroyed by fire at Adventurous Christians wilderness camp

Rhonda Silence-

The Cook County Sheriff’s Office received a call from 81 Bow Lake Road off the Gunflint Trail just before 2 p.m.


Dawn Drouillard and Eden Fitzgerald of Fabulous Catering - Photo courtesy of Fabulous Catering

Growing catering company has ties to the North Shore

Rhonda Silence-

Fabulous Catering is a small company in the Twin Cities that is making a big splash in the metro area and beyond.


Lake Superior coaster brook trout. Photo courtesy of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Coaster brook trout doing well in Lake Superior near Grand Marais

Joe Friedrichs-

The coaster brook trout is native to the coastlines and tributaries of Lake Superior.


Grand Marais Pharmacy Pharmacist Heidi Barron thanks patients for their patience. Photo by Rhonda Silence

Grand Marais Pharmacy sees a "phenomenal" increase in patients

Rhonda Silence-

In April, the North Shore Pharmacy in Grand Marais closed its doors. That means instead of two pharmacies in Grand Marais, there is now only one—Grand Marais Pharmacy. 


A BWCA camper after the July 4, 1999 Blowdown. Photo courtesy of Jim Cordes

Blowdown Series: Part three, 'Blowin in the Wind'

Joe Friedrichs-

In part three of WTIP’s commemorative look back on the 1999 Boundary Waters Blowdown storm, we hear we hear about what the weather event did to Minnesota forests both during and after the storm.


PolyMet permit process sign. Photo by Joe Friedrichs

WaterLegacy attorney talks EPA audit of PolyMet permit

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The Office of Inspector General of the U.S.


Sandi McQuatters and Emily Kettleson are ready to help at the Grand Marais DMV. Photo by Rhonda Silence

New Grand Marais Department of Motor Vehicles open for business

Rhonda Silence-

The Grand Marais Department of Motor Vehicles opened at a new location, at Terra Bella Floral, at 407 4th Avenue East in Grand Marais, on June 5.