ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota's new legislative district maps pit 46 incumbents against each other and create 23 open seats.
The new House maps released Tuesday pair 30 incumbents against each other and create 15 open seats. New Senate maps pit 16 incumbents against each other and...

Cook County High School senior guard Ashley Deschampe has been chosen as one of 16 girls to compete for the final spot in the National High School Three-Point Championship Shootout.

Viking Coach TJ Super reports that Deschampe was asked to submit a video. The video is now online on...

Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week. Northern Indian bands will receive financial settlements, Northshore Mining fines, Forest Service spring fire preparations in a time of drought and another detour on the way to Ely…all in...

Motorists will encounter a detour on Hwy 1 south of Ely beginning Tuesday, Feb. 21, while crews blast and remove rock in preparation to reconstruct a five-mile section of Hwy 1 next spring and summer. Minnesota Department of Transportation engineers estimate the work will take at least three...

The federal government appears ready to make amends for a dark period in Indian relations 123 years ago that took timber and land from six northern Minnesota Chippewa reservations.

The Duluth News-Tribune reports legislation is advancing in Washington that would release a $20 million...

Weekly Water Fitness classes at the Grand Marais Municipal Swimming Pool are attracting a loyal following.  Classes are held every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings at 9:00 a.m. and every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 6:45 p.m.  All classes...

(Click on audio mp3 above to hear an interview with Diane Desotelle - Sea Grant's new Climage Change Extension Educator.)

The Minnesota and Wisconsin Sea Grant Programs have hired Diane Desotelle to fill a new position as a Climate...