News & Local Affairs
Grand Marais couple sentenced in sexual assault case
-The victim of sexual assault from a Grand Marais couple finally saw his assailants sentenced in Cook County District Court Wednesday.
Biomass energy use growing
-Ever wonder what biomass is, and why all the fuss? Well, energy from biomass is fast becoming the new oil, and there’s a rush to get in on the action, and the funding.
Mega-Project poses detours for North Shore travelers
-Work on the Duluth I–35 Mega–Project continues this week after a July 4 holiday break. The London Road corridor has narrowed down to a single lane between 24th and 32nd Avenues East.
Frogs and lily pads go together in the summer
-Chel Anderson is a botanist and plant ecologist for the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Tofte Trek results announced
-Over 200 runners showed up for the 31st Annual Tofte Trek 10K Wilderness Run/Walk. Runners liked the slow drizzle, which cooled them down after about two miles into the race.
Weekend News Wrap July 3
-Each week the WTIP News Department provides a summary of the stories it has been following that week. Tune in to WTIP's North Shore Weekend Saturdays from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m.


