News & Local Affairs
County Attorney releases apology statement
-As reported late last week, Cook County Attorney Tim Scannell has been ordered to stay away from a 17-year-old girl and her parents after being accused of an improper relationship with the girl.
"Peace of Mind" can help seniors live safely at home
-There’s a new program designed to help seniors stay in their own homes safely and give their family members an added sense of security.
Omnibus Hearing continued in local case
-The Omnibus Hearing for a 36-year-old Grand Portage man was continued Wednesday in the Sixth District Court until January 23.
Scannell resignation called for at county board meeting
-During a public comment period held prior to the Dec.
Governor to appoint four citizens to conservation boards
-Minnesotans interested in the state’s natural resources have an opportunity to influence conservation priorities.
Let it snow! Tis the season.
-It took awhile, but when the snow finally came, it really came down. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with meteorologist Carol Christenson about a white Christmas.
Minn. prosecutor ordered to stay away from teen
-MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor has been ordered to stay away from a 17-year-old girl and her parents after being accused of an improper relationship with the girl.
Weekend News Roundup for December 8
-Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week.
Community Center groundbreaking is Dec. 10
-Cook County, the City of Grand Marais, I.S.D. #166 and the Duluth YMCA are holding the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Cook County Family YMCA on Monday, December 10.
Blue Christmas Service brings hope in a safe place
-The First Congregational United Church of Christ will host a Blue Christmas Service at 7 PM, Thursday, December 6 to serve people who are going through a time of depression or grief during the Christm


