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'Findings: A Jewelry Symposium' featured in Grand Marais June 11-14

The Art Colony, in partnership with the Minnesota Jewelry Arts Guild, will host a Jewelry Symposium in June.

'Art Along the Lake' event planned for Memorial weekend

This Memorial weekend there will be an opportunity to enjoy the visual art delights along Lake Superior in Cook County.

Green Dollar Survey results will be discussed at May 22 brunch

You’ll be able to learn about the results of the recent Green Dollar Survey at a brunch this Friday.

Weather warming toward holiday weekend

As spring begrudgingly advances toward summer, this week may be a turning point. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with meteorologist Mike Stewart about warming toward summer.

WTIP Weekend News Roundup for May 16

Each week the WTIP news department puts together a roundup of the week’s top news stories. Commissioners reverse themselves, Gunflint firefighters to train next week.

Great Decisions meeting: Privacy in the Digital Age, May 21

‘Privacy in the Digital Age’ will be the topic at this month’s Great Decisions meeting, Thursday May 21 at noon at the Cook County Community Center.

Rep. Dill frustrated by "crazy" legislative session

Will the Minnesota Legislature finish business in time to avoid being called into special session? WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Rep.

Great Expectations hosts plant sale and pancake breakfast on May 16

The annual Great Expectations School greenhouse sale features a wide variety of hardy perennials, flowering annuals, vegetables and herbs.

Report from City Council meeting

Sunday growler sales….and the Grand Marais arts festival and the Cook County farm and craft markets were granted street permits for their summer activities.

Duluth convention features Minnesota climate change topics on May 18

'Climate Minnesota: Local Stories, Community Solutions'…is a new two-year project that hopes to increase climate literacy and promote sustainable behavior change among Minnesotans.