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Duluth outdoor writer Sam Cook talks retirement, fishing

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If you’ve read any outdoor news or stories of fishing and hunting in northeastern Minnesota in the Duluth News Tribune during the past four decades, there is a good chance you were read


 

WTIP wins Edward R. Murrow Award for story on Ham Lake Fire

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The Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) announced April 25 that WTIP is among the winners of the 2018 regional Edward R. Murrow Awards.


 

County continues to discuss 'citizen advisory committee' for budget process

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There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, April 24. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.
 


 

ISD 166 announces new coaches for 2018-19 school year

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At the ISD 166 school board meeting on April 19, the board announced the hiring of three new head coaches for the 2018-2019 school year.  The three new coaches are: 


 

Progress made in effort to resolve decades-old dispute in BWCA

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A multi-year effort is underway between the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, the Minnesota Office of School Trust Lands, the U.S.


 

Tests find no evidence of emerald ash borer in Cook County forests

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 The United States Department of Agriculture set up a collection of purple prism-shaped traps in Cook County last summer and early fall as part of a study to find out if emerald ash borer has arr


 

Amy Demmer to step down as director of Art Colony

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After nearly a decade at the post, Amy Demmer is stepping down as the executive director of the Grand Marais Art Colony.
 


 

Phifer drops out of 8th Congressional District race

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Leah Phifer has made the decision not to move her candidacy for 8th Congressional District representative forward into a DFL primary election.  
 


 

Postmaster in Grand Marais talks pet safety

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There were 6,244 United States Postal Service employees attacked by dogs in 2017, according to information sent out by the Postal Service.