News & Local Affairs
Researcher Carolyn Dry opens new business in Grand Marais
Rhonda Silence-Academic researcher Carolyn Dry, Ph.D moved to Grand Marais because she loves the city on the North Shore.
Still wondering where and how to vote?
-The majority of Cook County voters received their ballots in the mail in mid-July. However, many voters in the City of Grand Marais still go to the polls.
Arrowhead Electric schedules power outage for Maple Hill substation
Rhonda Silence-Arrowhead Cooperative has announced a scheduled power outage that will affect members on the Maple Hill Substation – Circuit 2 on Wednesday, August 15.
City council once again talks housing and zoning
Rhonda Silence-The Grand Marais City Council met on Wednesday, August 8 and although the agenda was small, there was good discussion about zoning issues.
Mining supporter responds to VP Pence's statements on copper-nickel mines
Rhonda Silence-Conservationist with Common Sense (CWCS) is a nonprofit organization based in Ely, Minnesota.
UPDATE: Election filing period ends Aug. 14 for city, school, hospital board
Rhonda Silence-The deadline to file to run for the local school or hospital board or for the Grand Marais city council is today, August 14.
County aims for transparency with budget process
Joe Friedrichs-Cook County staff and elected officials say they are striving to make the budget process as open and accessible to citizens as possible this year.
Minnesota Gubernatorial candidate Erin Murphy talks with WTIP
-It has been a busy election season. WTIP has been happy to talk to a number of candidates in the state and local level.
National Park Service proposes changes at Isle Royale
Rhonda Silence-The National Park Service is considering changes to the quiet Windigo visitor center at Isle Royale National Park.


