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Gypsy moth workshop offered on August 24

The gypsy moth affects many of the trees that make our northeastern Minnesota forests so appealing.

North Shore Music Association hosts Rev. R.L. Bush & the Revived Sons on August 22

The Association is celebrating their 30th birthday with a performance by Rev. R.L. Bush and the Revived Sons on Saturday, August 22, at 7:30 p.m.

Rain returns to the forecast

The oppressive heat appears to be over and cooler temps and precipitation returns to the forecast. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Stewart.

WTIP Weekend News Roundup for August 15

Some area schools don’t get passing grades. The wolf population remains stable and wild rice looks good ahead of harvest. The EDA studies housing and Rep.

Organizing your Online Life

Dr. Siri Anderson of St. Catherine University is hosting a lecture called "Organizing your Online Life" with Cook County Higher Education.

Tofte Township Board August Update

The Tofte Township Board had their August monthly meeting recently, so Board Supervisor Jeanne Larson spoke with WTIP's Julie Carlson on North Shore Morning about what was covered in the meeting.&

City Council discusses residential area activity

What’s a residential area and how should the city determine what’s appropriate activity within an R-1 zone?

Dry forests spawn wildfires with little moisture in sight

Even though there has been some rain in the Arrowhead, the forest remains dry and at least one area fire underscores the need for caution in the woods.

Nuisance bears reported in Cook County

There has been a spike in bear incidents within the county in recent weeks, with at least one nuisance bear being taken from the Gunflint Trail.

Report on Schroeder Township Board meeting

The Schroeder Township board met last night for a continuation of its March annual meeting in addition to its regular monthly meeting. WTIP volunteer Joey Detrick spoke with the board's