News & Local Affairs
Commissioners vote against wetlands clarification
-The county budget and waters of the U.S. were on the county board agenda. WTIPs Jay Andersen spoke with Commissioner Sue Hakes.
City has board openings to be filled
-There are a number of openings on city committees and boards. The EDA and Library boards are joint city and county memberships. The other openings are for city residents.
Learn to "Lighten Up" on the Trail with dried foods
-‘Lighten Up: Eating Well on the Trail’ will be offered at North House Folk School on November 22 from 2 to 4 p.m.
Highway 61 is being revisited by Moving Matters team
-The Moving Matters team has been putting together public input on the redesign of Hwy 61. WTIPs Jay Andersen spoke with Grand Marais City Administrator Mike Roth.
LSProject: Fish Are Important for Superior Health
-Sawtooth Mountain Clinic and Grand Portage Health Service launched a project last spring to look at how women on the North Shore are consuming fish.
Construction of "Minnesota Military Family Tribute" planned for St. Paul
-Minnesota is creating a permanent thank you to military families with the construction of a ‘Minnesota Military Family Tr
5th Annual Storytelling Dinner features Art Fenstad: November 21
-The North Shore Commercial Fishing Museum is having its 5th annual Storytelling Dinner on November 21.
"Fill a Bowl and Fill a Need" fundraiser on November 13
-You can ‘Fill a Bowl and Fill a Need’ at the Empty Bowls annual fundraiser.
Frank Moe breaks the District One tie
-Shortly after 9 a.m. on Monday, Auditor-Treasurer Braidy Powers convened the Cook County Canvass Board to certify the November 4 election results.
Weekend News Roundup for November 8
-Each week the WTIP news department puts together a roundup of the weeks top news stories. Commissioner tie breaker scheduled for Monday. The FISH project needs more participants.


