News & Local Affairs
Winter snows on the way
-Measurable snowfall is in the forecast for the next few days. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with National Weather Service meteorologist Carol Christenson.
North Shore state parks offer free admission on 'Black Friday'
-Minnesota state parks will be open and free to enter on Friday, Nov. 27, the day after Thanksgiving, as part of a promotion to get people outdoors around the holidays.
FISH Project results show most women have safe mercury levels
-On Tuesday of this week, The Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Grand Portage Health Service in cooperation with the Minnesota Department of Health held a public information meeting on the FISH Project.
Grand Marais mayor discusses levy increase, funding issues
-Grand Marais Mayor Jay Arrowsmith-Decoux spoke with WTIP News Reporter Joe Friedrichs about the city's plan to increase property-tax rates.
Pie Place Cafe closes restaurant
-The Pie Place Café in downtown Grand Marais has been a longtime favorite for both locals and tourists alike. However, the restaurant side of the business closed down this month.
WTIP Weekend News Roundup for November 14
-Each week the WTIP news staff compiles a review of news from the previous five days.
Cook County Vikings volleyball team at State
-The Cook County Volleyball team had a hard fought loss against the Verndale Pirates Friday
afternoon in the State consolation bracket tournament.
FISH project info sessions are scheduled
-“Fish are Important to Superior Health” is a project of the Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Minnesota Department of Health.
Park board looks at prime space rate increases for monthly renters
-It’s been some time since the park board has raised rates in the park for prime monthly rentals. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke park manager Dave Tersteeg about the changes.
Winter first, then back to typical fall weather
-Sounds like winter weather is coming our way, however it won’t last with a warmer dry spell showing up this weekend.


