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  • Monday 5-6pm
  • Tuesday 5-6pm
  • Wednesday 5-6pm
  • Thursday 5-6pm
Genre: 
news, community information, and weather
The PM Community Calendar airs from 5-6 p.m. weekdays and is the place to get caught up with what’s happening in your backyard and beyond. With international and national news from the BBC and the Associated press and local news from WTIP's News Department. The program always incorporates local announcements and events, significant interviews with local people and newsmakers, a mix of music, and features like National Native News, The Environment Report, School News, and the Minnesota News Connection.  
 

News and information, interviews, weather, upcoming events, music, and many special features.

The AM Community Calendar receives programming support from the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund, which supports the arts, cultural, and history programming on WTIP.
 


The following are regular features of this program:
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Behind the Work

"Behind the Work" is a regular feature on WTIP. Each segment focuses on an individual and the work they do in the region.

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The St. Francis Xavier Church in Chippewa City, photo courtesy of the Cook County Historical Society.

Chippewa City History

Walking the Old Road: The Story of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Chippewa is a monthly series told through the words and stories of the people who lived in Chippewa City.
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Steve Ramberg

Gunflint Notebook

Contributor(s): 
Steve Ramberg
Steve lives on the Gunflint Trail with his family. His ongoing audio series, “Gunflint Notebook,” highlights life on the Trail.
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Magnetic North

Contributor(s): 
Vicki Biggs-Anderson
Vicki lives with her husband, Paul, on a nearly 100-year-old homestead in Colvill.
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Rosey

Nosey Rosey

Contributor(s): 
Rosey Seaton

Nosey Rosey lives with Dave and Nancy Seaton and family at Hungry Jack Outfitters, half-way up the Gunflint Trail.

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Shawn Perich

Points North

Contributor(s): 
Shawn Perich

Shawn Perich writes a weekly column on conservation and the outdoors for Minnesota Outdoor News.

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School News

School News is a WTIP feature that airs during the AM & PM Calendar shows every weekday during the school year. Students gather news about the happenings and activities in their school, create a news report, and then record the report which is broadcasted on WTIP.

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Frank Hansen

West End News

Contributor(s): 
Frank Hansen

Frank has been a member of the West End community since 1957. He has written the West End News, many years for a local newspaper, and more recently for WTIP.

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Fred Smith

Wildersmith on the Gunflint

Contributor(s): 
Fred Smith
Fred Smith, a native Iowan re-located to the wilderness of border country at the end of the century, has been writing of happenings in the upper Gunflint territory for going on eight ye
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