Local News
Filing closes for candidates facing primary election
Jay Andersen-Tuesday was the last day to file for county offices. The 2010 Primary Election will be held Tuesday, August 10.
DNR conducting area fisheries surveys
-Fisheries staff from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Grand Marais area office will be conducting surveys and assessments on several area lakes and
WTIPs First Thursday to explore a 4-day school week
-WTIPs First Thursday Community Conversation will continue the discussion on “Cook County Schools and the 4-Day Week” 6pm June 3.
Memorial Day service honors and remembers Veterans
Carah Thomas-Memorial Day services on the Courthouse lawn in Grand Marais drew a large crowd, estimated at over one hundred people. WTIP's Carah Thomas has this story:
Judge Sandvik to retire
Jay Andersen-Sixth Judicial District Judge Kenneth Sandvik will not run for a sixth term.
WEEKEND NEWS WRAP FOR MAY 29
-Each week the WTIP News Department provides a summary of the stories it has been following that week. Tune in to WTIP's North Shore Weekend Saturdays from 7:00 to 10:00 a.m.
On the farm in Cook County
-Agriculture is hardly the first thing folks think of when they picture Cook County. In fact, many people think the cold climate and difficult soil make it almost impossible to grow food here, but all that doesn’t stop Nick Wharton and his family from trying. WTIP’s Barbara Jean Johnson has this report from our ongoing series on homesteading in Cook County.
Filing continues for candidates facing primary election
Jay Andersen-The 2010 Primary Election filing period continues through Tuesday, June 1st.
"60 mile garage and yard sale" this Saturday
Carah Thomas-The First Annual Gunflint Trail Trash & Treasure Day is this Saturday, May 29.
