Firearms and muzzleloader hunters who want to harvest antlerless deer in a deer permit area designated as lottery this hunting season are reminded they must purchase their license by Thursday, Sept. 6. Hunters who purchase their license before this date are automatically entered into the lottery for the deer permit area or special hunt area they declare. This season, antlerless... READ MORE >
Work is under way to refurbish the Cook County Center playground, replacing old equipment with new slides, swings, a jungle gym and other fun stuff for the 5- to 12-year-olds’ play space. During this August 13-24 transition the Cook County Community Center playground will be closed. The new playground equipment has arrived and is stored by the current playground. “We... READ MORE >
Unplugged is North House Folk School’s signature fall fundraiser and an annual celebration of community, craft, storytelling, and music on the North Shore of Lake Superior. This year’s event will be Friday, Sept. 14 to Sunday, Sept. 16 and will feature courses, lectures, a Folk Artisan Marketplace, the Birch Bark Bash fundraising gala, the Points North Auction—an online auction, and... READ MORE >
Senator Amy Klobuchar, Senator Tina Smith, and Representative Rick Nolan have announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded Grand Marais/ Cook County Airport a grant of $85,500 for infrastructure improvements. “This grant award will help Grand Marais/ Cook County Airport make critical infrastructure improvements,” Klobuchar said. “Projects like these not only boost the economy, but they also help... READ MORE >
As part of the county state-aid highway (CSAH) 17 reconstruction project, a road closure will be in effect for the next few weeks. The road will be closed (Old Highway 61) in Grand Portage, from Highway 61 to Leng’s Road as Northland Constructors begin pavement reclamation and culvert replacements. Drivers are asked to take an alternate route via Mineral Center... READ MORE >
St. Luke’s recently announced that patients can now be treated for tick bites and skin concerns on St. Luke’s eCare. St. Luke’s eCare is an online diagnosis and treatment service that enables people to receive convenient access to care by connecting them virtually with trusted St. Luke’s health care providers. You do not have to be a current St. Luke’s... READ MORE >
Elissa Hansen, a sitting member of the Duluth City Council who has worked for more than a decade in business, community, economic, and organizational development across central and northeast Minnesota, has been appointed president and CEO of the Northspan Group in Duluth. She replaces Randy Lasky, who is retiring. According to a press release from Northspan, Hansen spends her time... READ MORE >
On August 10, ten area lakes residents participated in the Cook County Coalition of Lake Associations Lake Plans workshop held at the Schaap Community Center, 9 a.m. to noon. Prior to the workshop, many of the CCCoLA members of these 10 lakes completed a Lake and Property Owner Survey to gather information on their priorities regarding lake water quality, shoreline... READ MORE >
Merger keeps competitive edge for last locally-owned fuel company Superior Fuel and Harbor City Oil and Propane announce their companies’ merger on August 10, 2018. The two companies will now be operating as Superior Fuel. “While the name has changed, rest assured that the service will remain the same,” said Mark Kolquist, president Harbor City Oil and Propane. “You can... READ MORE >
The 11th Annual Radio Waves Music Festival is just around the corner, and WTIP needs volunteers to help make the event a success. Volunteers will receive a one-day festival pass for the day of your shift. The festival begins on Friday, September 7 and ends on Sunday, September 9. If you want to help, just follow the links below, which... READ MORE >
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