News & Local Affairs
Man found dead after fall in Grand Portage
-The Cook County Sheriff’s Office, Grand Portage Ambulance and First Responders and Cook County Ambulance responded to a residence in the Bay Estates area of Grand Portage around
Water pipeline from Lake Superior begins to show value for Lutsen Mountains
-The winter of 2017-18 was a step in the right direction for the Lake Superior-Poplar River Water District water-pipeline project.
Arrowhead Electric CEO talks renewable energy in Cook County
-Arrowhead Electric Cooperative based in Cook County continues to work at offering customers more renewable energy resources and opportunities.
Community hears from Social Justice Conference keynote speaker
Rhonda Silence-There were about 100 people in the audience at the Arrowhead Center for the Arts on Thursday, March 8 to hear the featured speaker at the School District 166 Social Justice Conference, Bill Blackwell,
Grand Portage moose count finds numbers stable, animals healthy
-Northeastern Minnesota’s moose population dropped some during the past year, but it appears to have leveled off after the big declines of a decade ago.
Drug bust takes thousands of narcotic pills off local streets
-A Thunder Bay man was arrested March 2 in Grand Portage near the international line with more than 3,000 narcotic pills.
Grand Marais mayor declares March 9 'Social Justice Day'
-Members of the School District 166 Diversity Committee have been planning a Social Justice Conference at the school for several months.
"Still the One" membership drive raises $20,035
Jana Kokemiller-Berka-WTIP’s “Still the One” membership drive wrapped up at noon on Monday, March 5, and we’re thrilled to say that thanks to the help of many, MANY, people, we reached our goal of $
School administration explains Social Justice Conference
Rhonda Silence-Members of the School District 166 Diversity Committee have been planning a “Social Justice Conference” at the school for several months.
Mayor follows up on MnDOT open house
Rhonda Silence-There was a great turnout for the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) open house on Tuesday, February 27. MnDOT presented plans for the reconstruction of the highway through the city.


