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School board reviews discipline policy

Members of the public once again let their feelings be known at the School District 166 school board meeting on November 16, asking the school board to increase its efforts to end bullying and racial

Land of Sky Blue Waters (Gunflint Trail Historical Society)

County board, staff share facts on digital land survey

Joe Friedrichs-

There was a meeting of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Tuesday, Nov. 21. The following discussion and action items occurred during Tuesday’s meeting.

Wrenshall School District offers superintendent position to ISD 166 principal

Rhonda Silence-

WTIP has learned that Principal Adam Nelson has been offered a superintendent position at the Wrenshall School District, District 100.

Arson confirmed in Hovland house fire

A preliminary investigation by the Minnesota State Fire Marshal in conjunction with the Cook County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed the cause of the residential structure fire that occurred in th

North Shore Health administrator talks ongoing construction

WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with North Shore Health administrator Kimber Wraalstad about ongoing construction, flu shots, and more from the latest board meeting.

Cook County to hold Truth in Taxation meeting Nov. 27

The Cook County Board of Commissioners and county staff will hold a Truth in Taxation meeting Monday, Nov. 27 at 6 p.m. in the commissioners’ room at the courthouse.

Weekend News Roundup for November 18

Each week the WTIP news staff compiles a review of news from the previous five days. Former Health and Human Services Director’s trial moved to Lake County. Sen.

Armored truck crashes in Tofte

Rhonda Silence-

An armored truck attempted to pass another vehicle on Highway 61 near Tofte on Friday afternoon, November 17, and ended up going off the road.

School board approves superintendent contract for 2018

Rhonda Silence-

The ISD 166 school board met November 16 and tackled a very long agenda.

ISD 166 superintendent on new activities director

WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with ISD 166 superintendent Dr.