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Local | September 25

Missing Wisconsin man’s vehicle found in Grand Marais, search underway

Local | September 25

What to know about seasonal vaccines and how to access them Listen Now

Outdoor News | September 24

Fall colors in full swing across northern Minnesota and North Shore Listen Now

Local | September 23

Northeast Regional Corrections Center is ‘one-of-a-kind’ Listen Now
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Local | September 23

Grand Portage Band launches first Indigenous-led coast guard on Lake Superior Listen Now

Local | September 22

The Heights apartments launch website and rental applications for prospective tenants Listen Now

County | September 22

With more apartments under construction, the HRA looks to other housing needs Listen Now

Local | September 20

Cook County PHHS outlines impacts of federal Medicaid, SNAP changes Listen Now

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September 19

Save the Boundary Waters Hosts event at YMCA Listen Now

September 17

West End Townships: September meetings

September 16

International journalists from World Press Institute visit Grand Marais

September 16

Grand Portage Historical Monument welcomes increased community involvement Listen Now

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September 24

Letteracy Deck hopes to mail 8000 postcards by Oct 20 Listen Now

September 12

Lake Superior Project – Gichi Onigaming Conservation Crew Listen Now

September 12

Trail Time – Ahhh…September Listen Now

September 4

Money Matters – Family Finances-Discuss! Listen Now

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September 24

Fall colors in full swing across northern Minnesota and North Shore Listen Now

September 22

Keep it Wild – Paddles & Pines: Friends of the Boundary Waters’ Youth Programs Listen Now

September 16

Back-to-back rescues in the BWCAW highlight teamwork of Ely area first responders

September 15

Scientists wonder if Lake Superior can continue to avoid an invasion of mussels

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When the U.S. Coast Guard left Grand Marais, the Grand Portage Band stepped up. Meet the nation’s first Indigenous-led coast guard, keeping Lake Superior’s North Shore safe. Produced by Chuck Olsen
Grand Portage Coast Guard ride along
Carah Thomas-Maskell sings “I Wanna Be Loved By You” with the North Shore Swing Band at their 25th anniversary concert on Aug. 16.
North Shore Swing Band 25th Anniversary
Grand Marais based artist Britt Malec creates her work within the framework of connection and community. Whether its leading song circle or crafting traditional polish mobiles called Pajaki, Britt hopes her vulnerability inspires others to be courageous in their creative expressions.
Britt Malec: Artist Profile
The Cook County Youth Volunteer Program connects young people with a variety of opportunities for growth and development in cooperation with local non profits and county institutions. In this video, we step into the space where youth and adults intersect to find common purpose and passion in our community. Produced by M Baxley
Kids in the Water - A Youth Volunteer Story
Grand Marais-based band Moonshot plays "Dreams" by Fleetwood Mac at the Up Yonder Open Mic Night on February 25, 2025. Produced by Chuck Olsen.
Moonshot at Up Yonder Open Mic Night
On Saturday, August 9th, the East end of Cook County marked a milestone in service availability with an open house for the new solid waste transfer station located in Hovland, just off Hwy 61 on North Road. The event was hosted by County Commissioner Deb White and North Shore Waste. WTIP attended the event and spoke with North Shore waste Co-Owner Dustin Hanson about the project and how the public will use the new facility.
Hovland Transfer Station Open House
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September 16

Grand Portage Historical Monument welcomes increased community involvement Listen Now

September 12

Kaitlin Cassady performs songs from new album on Scenic Route Listen Now

September 12

Brilliant Colors Trio return to North Shore for Performance Listen Now
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September 10

Matriarchs of Grand Marais: Portraits honor women who shaped our community Listen Now

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