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'Russia and the Near Abroad' will be topic of September 17 Great Discussions Group

The Great Decisions discussion group covers topics related to world affairs. WTIP volunteer Mary Manning spoke with September's discussion leader, Bill Davnie, on North Shore Morning.

A big Radio Waves thank you!

Jana Kokemiller-Berka-

WTIP would like to extend our sincere appreciation to the many people who made this year’s Radio Waves Music Festival a success!

Searching for 'river bugs' in the Kadunce River

Get a new perspective of the Kadunce River in this WTIP Community Producers feature. We’ll hear from Karen, Nick and Kent as they search for river bugs.

"Walking School Bus" event scheduled for September 16

Students are returning for another school year and many will be getting there on foot or bike.

Cabin Planning Seminar offered September 21

If you have a family cabin or cottage, you might want to consider planning for the future of that property. WTIP volunteer LeAnn Zunker spoke with Ruthanne Hedstrom Vos of Mathison Law Office on

Nice fall weather to continue into the week

Nice fall weather continues into the week, with the first rain possible mid-week. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with National Weather Service meteorologist Carol Christenson.

WTIP Weekend News Roundup for September 12

Each week the WTIP news staff compiles a review of news from the previous five days. Near record non-raptor bird count at Hawk Ridge. Legal action taken against government over pipeline.

Duluth Mayor launches memoir here

As Don Ness prepares to exit his position as Mayor of Duluth for a more private life, he's out promoting a clever and candid memoir.

Fall activities at the Cook County Historical Society

The Cook County Historical Society’s 91st Annual Meeting and Dinner is scheduled for the end of September, in addition to other fall activities. WTIP volunteer Tracy Benson talked with

Booster Club sponsors 'Fall Sports Kick-Off Tailgate Party' on September 11

There will be a Fall Sports Kick-Off Tailgate Party sponsored by the Cook County Booster Club on Friday, September 11, from 5 to 6:30 pm at the high school football field in Grand Marais.