Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Staff
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Ann Possis Ann has been producing The Roadhouse since 2009. She feels lucky to have an excuse to call interesting people and ask them questions! She's also been an on-air host since she moved to Cook County in 2001. When she's not working at the station, you can find her playing Scrabble, cooking, or exploring on a long-distance walk.
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CJ Heithoff CJ began volunteering at WTIP in 1999 when she moved to Grand Marais from the Twin Cities. |
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Deb Benedict Deb Benedict was WTIP’s executive director from 2001 to June 2018. Under her leadership, the station grew to over 1,000 members and now numbers over 70 on-air volunteers and eight staff. All this growth lead Deb to pursue the purchase of a new home for the station, nearly tripling the size of its previous space. Since settling in the new building in 2008, the station has...Read more |
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Jana Kokemiller-Berka Jana joined WTIP in November 2007 - shortly after moving to the North Shore from Iowa. In her position as Development Assistant she was able to amaze some of her co-workers with her knowledge of Excel spreadsheets, and her ability to create last-minute Goal-o-Meters come membership drive time! In June 2015, with the departure of long-time staffer Melanie Steele, she stepped in to serve as...Read more |
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Jay Andersen Jay was born in a log cabin near Springfield Mo. In 18--- wrong bio. Jay Andersen joined WTIP as a news reporter in June of 2008. He has a long background in news gathering, having previously been editor at two community newspapers. Between editing jobs Andersen worked as a non-profit administrator in the arts and in business public relations. He and his wife Tamera have lived in Cook...Read more |
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Jeff Nemitz Jeff Nemitz is WTIP’s engineer extraordinaire. Jeff’s skills and abilities keep WTIP’s signal on the air. When not trouble shooting technical problems, Jeff can be found sailing around Devil Track Lake. Read more |
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Joe Friedrichs Joe is the news director for WTIP. He holds a degree in journalism from the University of Montana, where he graduated in 2005. He also works as a freelance journalist, reporting on a variety of North Shore topics. When he’s not reporting news, Joe can be found at one of his favorite fishing holes in the area on a year-round basis. Read more |
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Matthew Brown Matthew assumed the duties of Executive Director in June of 2018. He started with WTIP as a volunteer host in 2002, took over the duties of Sidetracks host in 2008 and then Program Director in 2014. He has lived in the County for over 20 years and has an affinity towards Lake Superior and large bodies of water. Read more |
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Rhonda Silence Rhonda Silence grew up in Grand Marais, moved away for 20-plus years and worked a variety of jobs before returning in 1995. She served as editor of the community newspaper for 16 years before making the jump to the news department of multi-media WTIP Community Radio in October 2016. When she’s not gathering news, Rhonda volunteers with Girl Scouts and the Cook County ATV Club. She mostly...Read more |
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Staci Drouillard Development Director Staci Drouillard has been involved in local radio since 2003, first volunteering as co-host of the A.M. Community Calendar, and as host of the Women in Music program. She has produced two, original series for WTIP--Walking the Old Road: Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Chippewa, and Anishinaabe Way: Lives, Words and Stories of Ojibwe People...Read more |
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Sterling Anderson Sterling Anderson grew up in Grand Marais and got his start in radio with the WTIP Youth Radio Project. He graduated from the University of Minnesota Duluth in 2017. He worked as an intern at WTIP in the summer of 2017 helping out in the news department and producing material for a variety of local programming. Sterling was hired as a staff member in August 2017. Read more |
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Will Moore Will is originally from St. Cloud, MN, where he started his career in radio as a volunteer DJ at 88.1 KVSC. He graduated from St. John's University in the spring of 2013. During his time there he worked with KJNB, the school's online radio station, and was awarded one of the first Gary Eichten Fellowships with Minnesota Public Radio News. He has also worked in MPR...Read more |
