Local News
Handbell ensemble to appear at Bethlehem Lutheran
Jay Andersen-The strikepoint is the place on a handbell which produces the purest sound and truest pitch.
County sees first 1% sales tax figures
Jay Andersen-County Auditor-Treasurer Braidy Powers has received the first figures from the Department of Revenue for collection of the 1% local option sales tax.
Lake Superior School District denied shift to 4-day week
Jay Andersen-The Minnesota Department of Education has rejected Lake Superior School District's application, to go to a four-day school week this fall.
EDA close to settling Cedar Grove disputes - CORRECTION
Carah Thomas-In the WTIP News story: EDA CLOSE TO SETTLING CEDAR GROVE DISPUTES, the information supplied to WTIP by the EDA director regarding the total amount of legal costs incurred with Swanson L
Summer plants are blooming
-Summer plants are blooming and fruiting. Ferns are worth watching, June berries, moose maple and lots of flowers are ahead of schedule.
ISD166 board to take 4-day vote, adopt fees
Jay Andersen-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
Carah Thomas-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