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News and information, interviews, weather, upcoming events, music, school news, and many special features. AM Calendar includes our popular trivia question - Pop Quiz! The community calendar program is the place to connect with the people, culture and events of our region!


 
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AM Community Calendar is THE place for local information

Tune in to WTIP at 8 AM, Monday through Friday for AM Community Calendar. Your volunteer hosts bring you two hours of informative and exciting radio live from Studio A.


A Photo by George Desort/ Logo by Lauryl Loberg

LSProject: A Perfect Storm of Circumstances (Full Report)

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula has hundreds of miles of beautiful beaches. Seemingly pristine and still very wild, the North Shore of Lake Michigan is a wilderness destination.


 
The Cook County High School Invitational cross-country ski meet was broadcast on the radio and online through WTIP and Boreal

West End News Feb. 9

The second annual Birch Grove Foundation boot hockey tournament will be held at Birch Grove School in Tofte on Friday, Feb. 17 starting at 4:30.


It's approaching caucus time in Cook County

West End News Feb. 2

After ducking the various cold viruses that are rampaging through the county, I finally got caught a couple of days ago, which explains why I’m singing bass in the choir today.


 
Bill and his daughter Clare found this freshly shed moose antler while out grooming the ski trail at Sawbill

West End News

It is certainly good news that the wolf population in Minnesota has recovered to the point where it no longer requires special federal protection.


Hoary Redpoll

Wildersmith January 20

Winter in the north woods, mellow as it has been, is already a month old and whizzing by fast.


 
The Lake Superior Project / logo by Lauryl Loberg

LSProject: The Blue Desert

Invasive species are one of the biggest issues facing Lake Superior. The most important invasive species to the lake to date is the sea lamprey. It changed everything.


"By performing “fridge triage” on a regular basis, I was able to save plenty of food and associated dollars"

Of Woods and Words: Serving Up Resolutions

Last year, I really only made one New Year’s resolution. I resolved to throw out less food.


 
Antares in the bright yellow object in the center to left bottom corner

Northern Sky: Capella, Antares & the Latest from NASA

Deane Morrison is a science writer at the University of Minnesota. She authors the Minnesota Starwatch column, and in this segment, color is the theme.


A pack of wolves stopped by Sawbill in the wee hours

West End News Jan. 12

Election filings for township officers are currently open. The township system of government in Minnesota is the closest form of government to actual people.