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Historical Programming

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Albert Bally’s World War I Letters Home

On April 7, 1917, the United States responded to three years of uncertainty and aggression by declaring war on Germany. The U.S. was now...

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Anishinaabe Bizindamoo Makak
3rd thursday, 5 pm - 5:30 pm

Boozhoo Anishinaabedoog! Welcome to Anishinaabe Radio! Hosted by Erik Redix, Ojibwe Language Coordinator for the Grand Portage Ojibwe, Anishinaabe Bizindamoo Makak features Ojibwe first...

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History Speaks

History Speaks is an exploration and presentation of aspects of our region’s past. Through shared stories with familiar voices, we delve into our region’s...

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It Happens Here: The Roots of Racial Inequality on the North Shore

WTIP is taking a deeper look at who we are as a community. Part of the effort is our commitment to learn more about...

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Moments In Time

The North  Shore is home to a rich history and diverse culture. In Moments in Time, we speak with community members about their memories from different...

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David R. Johnson
North Shore Weekend
saturday, 7 AM - 10 AM

Host Mark Abrahamson brings you this Saturday morning show, created at the request of WTIP listeners. North Shore Weekend features three hours of community...

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Old Time Radio Hour
tuesday, 7 PM - 8 PM

Peter Igoe has been with WTIP for a long time and he’s an expert on vintage radio dramas and comedy. Each week he brings...

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Rhonda Silence
Reflections from Isle Royale Families

Isle Royale, the small island laying about 15 miles offshore from Grand Portage, was once home to a thriving community of fishermen and their...

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Remembering Leng’s Fountain

WTIP collected stories about Leng’s Fountain, an old-fashioned soda fountain in downtown Grand Marais. We received many calls, in which people shared memories of...

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Traveling the Old North Shore

Minnesota’s North Shore stretches from Duluth to the Canadian border. Known for its dramatic and pristine natural landscape, the area also has a history...

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Walking the Old Road

Walking the Old Road: The Story of Chippewa City and the Grand Marais Chippewa is a series told through the words and stories of...

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