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Sheriff talks about back to school, campfires and bears

According to Sheriff Mark Falk, it’s time to start being aware of school bus traffic, time to be sure your campfire is out and time to congratulate ourselves for a low key law enforcement summer


 

Homestead tax credit disappears leaving higher taxes in its wake

For many Cook County residents, their 2012 property taxes will increase and they probably won’t know why.


 

Weekend News Roundup for Aug 28

Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week.


 

Wolf protection comment period extended

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is giving the public additional time to comment on a plan to drop gray wolves in the western Great Lakes region from the federal endangered species list.


 

City and county meet to grapple with swimming pool problem

County commissioners and Grand Marais council members held a work session Tuesday afternoon in an attempt to find a way to end the community center pool impasse.


 

Cravaack sets town-hall meeting in Duluth

U.S. Rep. Chip Cravaack has scheduled an open town-hall meeting today at the Duluth airport.


 

Researchers conduct large-scale test of system to kill invasive species in ballast water

Researchers have conducted a large-scale test of a new system to kill invasive species hiding in the ballast water of Great Lakes freighters.


 

Weekend News Roundup for Aug. 20

Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week.