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Interview with airport manager Rodney Roy

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WTIP's Will Moore visited the Grand Marais/Cook County airport to learn more about the facility.


 

Bluefin shooter changes attorney, gets new trial date

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By Rhonda Silence 

Grand Marais - Kirk Lee Bigby has a new attorney and his court date scheduled for January has been delayed.


Dave and Amy Freeman relax with Chef Lukas Leaf at camp on Rush Lake in the BWCAW. All photos by Joe Friedrichs

Dave and Amy Freeman discuss feds choice to block copper-nickel mine near BWCAW

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On Tuesday, the federal government announced it will not renew the expired mineral leases of Twin Metals Minnesota. 


 

Snow, plenty of cold weather coming to the North Shore region

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Snow is on the way on Friday, Dec. 16 and plenty of cold weather is in store for the weekend. WTIP’s Jay Anderson learns more in this interview. 


 

With lower levy, county may need to cut non-mandated programs

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The Cook County Commissioners this week substantially reduced the proposed levy increase they’d been considering for many weeks.


 

State declares health and human services worker day

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Cook County, along with communities across the State, will be recognizing County, Tribal, and State Health and Human Services Worker Day in Minnesota on Wednesday, December 14, following a proclamatio


 

Workshops offered to improve "walkability" of Grand Marais

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The Cook County Chamber and Moving Matters are hosting two “Walkabout” workshops to explore the things that might be done to improve the “walkability” of Grand Marais.


Cook County Board of Commissioners. Photo by Joe Friedrichs

County board decreases proposed levy

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In a move County Administrator Jeff Cadwell said will make the budgeting process very challenging, the Cook County Board of Commissioners voted on Tuesday, Dec.


 

Cold weather looms in the forecast this week

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There is some cold weather in the forecast this week, and WTIP volunteer Mark Abrahamson spoke with the National Weather Service to find out more.