Local News
DNR has burning permits available online
Jay Andersen-The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is expanding a program that allows people to purchase burning permits online.
Sen. Al Franken on WTIPs “Daybreak”
-Sen. Al Franken authored a bi-partisan amendment to the financial reform bill working its way through Congress.
Waste electronics collections May 22 & June 5
-The Cook County Recycling Center in Grand Marais will hold a waste electronics collection Saturday, May 22, from 9:00 a.m.
Weekend News Wrap May 15
-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.
Enhanced driver’s licenses becomes law
Jay Andersen-An enhanced Minnesota driver's license will work like a U.S. passport, allowing state residents to re-enter the United States from Canada. Minnesota Gov.
City council discusses traffic safety and speed signs
Jay Andersen-The Grand Marais City Council was brought up to speed on speed limits at Wednesday’s meeting.