LATEST NEWS
Local author Joe Friedrichs’ “Last Entry Point: Stories of Danger and Death in the Boundary Waters”
Grand Marais author / journalist Joe Friedrichs talks with WTIP’s CJ Heithoff about his latest book “Last Entry Point: Stories of Danger and Death in the Boundary Waters”.
Trail restoration work to begin this summer on Moss Lake Trail and South Lake Trail, near BWCA
Northwoods Volunteer Connection, a Tofte-based non-profit founded in 2014 with a focus on connecting volunteers with restoration and stewardship projects in the Superior National Forest, is looking for volunteers to help with two trail restoration projects this summer near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW). The non-profit works closely...
Survey suggests Isle Royale wolves are stable, moose population struggling
GRAND PORTAGE, Minn. — Editor's note: The video from the KARE 11 Archives first aired in 1998. Unusually warm conditions forced researchers to cut short an annual survey of wildlife on a remote Lake Superior island this winter, but they still managed to gather enough data to show the wolf population is stable.
City of Grand Marais purchases a portable public restroom trailer
Following a 4-1 vote during the Apr. 10 city council meeting, the city of Grand Marais has finalized the purchase of an ADA-designed portable restroom trailer. The new trailer is a seven-stall (one ADA-compliant) portable restroom trailer and is expected to arrive by Memorial Weekend. After comparing public restroom options in previous city council meetings, the city council approved the purchase of the trailer from Portable Restroom Trailers, LLC, for $107,980.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.