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Isle Royale's cultural resources: an interview with Timothy Cochrane, NPS
-Isle Royale National Park has begun public scoping for a Cultural Resource Management Plan (CRMP) and Environmental Assessment (EA), which will address the general management, preservation, publi
National Park Service seeking public input on management at Isle Royale
-The National Park Service is currently developing a Cultural Resource Management Plan for Isle Royale National Park.
Local governor’s race recount goes smoothly in county
-According to Cook County Auditor-Treasurer Braidy Powers, the local governor’s race recount went smoothly on Monday with no challenges from either political party.
County residents may see modest to large tax increases
-The so-called Truth in Taxation – or T and T statements hit county mailboxes late last week prompting a flurry of phone calls and emails to County Assessor Mary Black.
All things snowflake
-Chel Anderson is a botanist and plant ecologist. She lives here in Cook County and joins us periodically to talk about phenology or what’s going on in the woods right now.
Weekend News Roundup for Nov. 27
-Each weekend WTIP news produces a round up of the news stories they’ve been following this week.
Rec Park bathhouse goes solar
-Last week a small crew—helped by a crane—hoisted solar panels onto the roof of a bathhouse in the Grand Marais Rec Park. Mark Morgan is installing the panels on the bathhouse roof.
County zeros in on final budget for 2011
-Sawtooth Elementary third-graders: "I am thankful for...."
-In celebration of Thanksgiving, 3rd-graders at Sawtooth Mountain Elementary share thoughts about what they are thankful for.