Each week the WTIP news staff puts together a roundup of the news over the past five days. Moose calves are being collared, the clinic gets federal dollars, Gypsy moths are back in the news, a Grand Portage man is charged with attempted murder, and much more…all in this week’s news...

A 21 year old Grand Portage man has appeared in Cook County on a charge of attempted murder in the first degree. The arraignment of Steven Warren Robert Anishnabie was scheduled for 10 a.m. today, May 17.

According to the complaint, Anishnabie stabbed Grand Portage Casino security...

The Executive Director of Cook County Visitors Bureau is leaving mid-June.

Sally Nankivell has accepted a position as the Administrative Director at The Advocates for Human Rights in Minneapolis. Nankivell said that when she moved here 13 years ago she left behind a career in...

The Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency has brought a proposal to the Cook County-Grand Marais Economic Development Authority for affordable rental housing. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with EDA board member Abby Tofte about the plan.
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Transportation Improvement plans, School Trust Land exchange, hiring a County Administrators and fixing up the historic Gunflint Trail sign. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Commissioner Sue Hakes about Tuesday’s board...

The Minnesota House and Senate are poised to vote on a final tax package yet this week. WTIP’s Jay Andersen spoke with Jeff Van Wychen, Tax Policy Director at the Minnesota 2020 think tank about what the bill could mean for Cook County.
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