News & Local Affairs
Criminal case against Cook County Attorney can proceed to trial
-The criminal case against Cook County Attorney Tim Scannell can proceed to trial, a judge ruled Friday. According to the Duluth News Tribune, Sixth Judicial District Judge Shaun Floerke denied a
Total Lunar Eclipse, Early Tuesday April 15
-If you're up late working on your taxes, there's an oppotunity to view a total lunar eclipse.
City has employee contract
-The District Heating Project is on indefinite hold and the city has a contract with its employees. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Grand Marais Mayor Larry Carlson.
County IS director talks about tower strobes
-The county will be installing new daytime strobe units on the new radio/phone tower. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with county Information Systems and Communications Director, Rena Rogers.
"Trail Partners" Important to Forest Service
-Trail Partners/Volunteers are important for maintenance of USDA Forest Service trails, especially with the plentiful snow that the area experien
Fond du Lac to spear walleyes in Cook County
-The Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa has declared 13 lakes in Northeastern Minnesota where its band members will spear walleyes this spring.
DNR: Burn brush while snow is still on the ground
-Even though there’s plenty of snow on the ground now, in a week or two we could be seeing a lot less of it.
Spring weather on tap for the week
-Just when we need it the most, spring weather will show up this week. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Stewart..
Weekend News Roundup for April 5
-Each week the WTIP news team puts together a roundup of the week's news.
4th Annual Fingerstyle Masters Weekend, Saturday April 12
-If you’d like to learn more about fingerstyle guitar, or share your expertise, the annual Fingerstyle Masters Weekend is Apri


