News & Local Affairs
ISD166 board to take 4-day vote, adopt fees
-The ISD166 school board will first discuss adopting a 4-day school week at a special meeting Wednesday afternoon, then act on the issue at their regular board meeting later that evening.
EDA close to settling Cedar Grove disputes
-Cedar Grove Business Park has had a troubled history, but the public agency that developed the park, the Cook County/Grand Marais Joint Economic Development Authority, or EDA, could soon be seein
National Flag Week
-It’s National Flag Week, and Monday, June 14th, is Flag Day. Americans are urged to fly the flag this week to commem
Weekend Wrap
-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.
City Council discusses Superior National’s future
-Superior National Golf Course is not competitive with other links in the region and we need to support it financially. That, according to city council member Jan Sivertson.
Sen. Al Franken on WTIPs “Daybreak”
-Sen. Al Franken is closely watching a bi-partisan amendment to the financial reform bill he authored.
Grand Portage general election results
-The Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa held general elections on Tuesday, June 8.
Three 1% sales tax projects discussed at county board
-At Tuesday’s county board meeting, commissioners discussed the status of three projects slated to use a portion of the 1% sales tax voted on back in November 2009.
County to replace Honeymoon tower lights
-The strobe lights on the Honeymoon tower have been annoying area residents for a long time. That’s about to end with the blessing of the Cook County Board.


