SUPERIOR, Wisc.– It was a successful weekend at Bowfest over at the Mont Du Lac Resort in Superior. Known as the worlds largest 3D archery and live music festival. Thousands of pro and amateur archers came out to get some shots in, and test their abilities on the range. “If you’re thinking about doing this, come up here and do…
DULUTH, Minn.– Sunny skies, beautiful sights, and cold beer brought out thousands of people to the 10th annual All Pints North Summer Brew Fest. Over 100 vendors took part. With crowds swarming to Bayfront to enjoy their favorite brews with beer lovers from all over. “It’s crazy to actually see this many people. It’s crazy to see this many breweries….
SUPERIOR, Wisc.– Barkers Island in Superior continued their farmers market on Saturday. It has been a good year for the local vendors. And it continues to get better as the beautiful weather brings out dozens of people. Some say, the fresh organic food and homemade art is what draws people in and keeps them coming back. “They want to see…
DULUTH, Minn.– Every pet deserves a loving home. Especially ones that have so much love to give. This is Phoenix, she looks super healthy now, but that wasn’t the case two months ago. Back in May, Phoenix was a pregnant stray and had severe burns on her body. “How she got burned is she went into someone’s engine and curled…
DULUTH, Minn.– It was a beautiful day at the Lake Superior Zoo for the annual Backyard Bash fundraising event. A line was out the door to get inside for live music, yard games, train rides, and more. It brings the fun, all while raising money for the animals at the zoo. “It’s just exciting to see the support form the…
SUPERIOR, Wisc.– Archers have their targets in sight for Bowfest over at Mont Du Lac resort in Superior. Running through Sunday, this event brings out thousands of people. To enjoy the worlds largest 3D outdoor archery range, music festival, food trucks, and a whole lot more, for all ages. “It’s a busy event and we also have a ton of…
TWO HARBORS, Minn.– The Festival of Sail, full of historic tall ships. Is coming back to the northland. This time up the Northshore in Two Harbors. For the first time, the small town of 3,500 people. Is making massive preparations for all the fun, but also an influx of thousands of spectators. Likely to double the city’s population for three…
PROCTOR, Minn.– The South St. Louis County Fair was celebrating its 101st year in Proctor. It was the first day of the five day fair. Attracting hundreds of people across the northland. Food trucks, bouncy houses, and even a new petting zoo, are all part of the fun. Organizers says planning the fair takes a lot of work, but it’s…
DULUTH, Minn.– It was a heartwarming scene at the Duluth 148 Fighter wing. As family and friends gather in anticipation for the return of the U.S Air Force. Family and friends gathering in pride and tears. Welcoming Home 163 service members with open arms. “It’s so exciting, it’s been such a build up of anxiety, and we’ve been so excited…
DULUTH, Minn.– The second annual SubSuperior Underwater Music and Art Festival kicked off today with a beach clean up. The experimental festival hosted by The Embassy, a local art group in Duluth. Focuses on creating a closer relationship with Lake Superior. Using music, art, and other creative forms. Festival organizers hope to inspire, educate, and help the community show their…
DULUTH, Minn.– Aspiring artists met up today behind the Great Lakes Academy of Fine Art. To learn how to paint trees. Outdoor Painters of Minnesota hosted paint-outs around Duluth this weekend. Wanting to help create a meaningful and educational experience for artists. From painters who are just starting out, to professionals, organizers are excited to represent artists no matter their…
DULUTH, Minn.– Everyone is feeling the affects of inflation in all aspects of their lives, especially in the ability to care for our pets. Animal shelters have been seeing an increase in surrenders, and they are working effortlessly to get their furry friends into safe homes. One foster program in Duluth, PJ’s Rescue, is always seeking help for foster programs….
DULUTH, Minn. — An all-women made craft fair attracted women from across the Northland Saturday at Peace Church in Duluth. Roughly two dozen women set up booths with all kinds of personalized creations like soaps, paintings and even cartoon art. Duluth native Wendy Grethen is behind the craft fair and puts them on five times a year. “I like the…
HOYT LAKES, Minn. — The sound of music, jet skis and fireworks blasted throughout Hoyt Lakes Saturday for the 67th annual Hoyt Lakes Water Carnival. Click the video for all the fun! Categories: Entertainment, Minnesota, News, News – Latest News
NORTHSHORE, Minn.– When the original idling plan began on May 1st, the idea was that it would end sometime this fall. But Friday morning’s announcement has workers bracing for a longer haul. “We are now extending the on going idle at our Northshore facility to at least April of next year,” CEO of Cleveland-Cliffs Inc, C Lourenco Goncalves, said. The…
DULUTH, Minn.– Everyone is feeling the affects of inflation in all aspects of their lives, especially in the ability to care for our pets. Although animal shelters have been seeing an increase in surrenders, they are working effortlessly to get their furry friends into safe homes. One way they are seeking help is through foster programs. The process may seem…
SUPERIOR, Wisc.– Earth Rider Brewery in Superior brought in the crowds today for a Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota Scouts fundraising event. The “Social for Scouting” included the local band Born Too Late, silent auction, and a raffle. The money raised will help provide programming and support for youth across the region. Organizers say that they are thankful for the beautiful…
DULUTH, Minn.– It’s no secret that childcare is expensive in Minnesota, but one new daycare facility is opening its doors for families of all income. As inflation continues to rise, Harbor Highlands Youth Center is preparing to open their doors for everyone in the community. While they still have some hurdles to pass before they get started. The owner of…
DULUTH, Minn.– It was a blast from the past over at the Bethany Community Church parking lot for their 5th annual Grand Event Car Show. The beautiful weather, along with all the sweet rides, brought out hundreds of car fanatics. This show featured hundreds of different hot rods, trucks, and more, with the help of the Car Club – The…
DULUTH, Minn.– The city of Duluth hosted a meeting over at the Harrison Community Center this evening to hear feedback from residents on what they would like to see in their next police chief. Current Chief Mike Tusken is retiring at the end of the month, and the process to hire his replacement is underway. Leaders say they want the…
DULUTH, Minn.– The recent burst of warm weather has plenty of people getting outside to enjoy the sun, but it also tossed a bone to local dog owners to bring their furry friends with them. Over at Canal Park, Tails are wagging as pooches were seen running around and soaking up the sun with their owners. Two dog owners who…
SUPERIOR, Wisc.– People of all ages were diving into the water early this morning for the 5th annual Paddle for the People 4k. Paddle for the People 4k is one of North Shore Stand Up Paddle Boarding’s biggest events of the season. While this free race is open to any human powered water craft, the participants were simply excited to…
SUPERIOR, Wisc.– “The public should come to Lake Superior Day because it’s a chance to be, on purpose, loving where we live and where we visit,” Luciana Ranelli, Lake Superior Reserve education coordinator, said. Lake Superior Day Celebration returned to Barker’s Island Sunday morning where people got to indulge in some live music, and food while enjoying this hot summer…
DULUTH, Minn.– Aviation lovers came out in the thousands to watch as planes took to the skies for Minnesota’s largest airshow. A show that highlights the incredible skills of the U.S. Airforce. People were awed as the planes zipped through the air with precision and speed. One family came out not only to watch the famous aerial acrobatics, but to…
DULUTH, Minn.– The Guardian Angels of West Duluth organization held a Fill a Tent event over at Memorial Park. With a tent set up in the grass, they spent the day bringing in donations to help make the lives of those who are living on the street easier. They collected bug spray, water, tents, hygiene products, and other necessities Their…
DULUTH, Minn.– The Twin Ports Democratic Socialists of America chapter invited the public out for the first ever Community Reskilling Festival. Over at the Central Hillside Community Center, the DSA offered a variety of free classes to help develop a more sustainable lifestyle. They included bike repair, creating herbal backyard tea, button making, and more. The Twin Ports DSA chapter…
DULUTH, Minn.– Duluth Parks and Recreations, and a Duluth Fire Department partnership, brought a fun outdoor water event to one local neighborhood on Friday. The first pop up splash fest of the summer was hosted at the Keene Creek Park. They featured a variety of different water games including water guns, and sprinklers. The Duluth Parks and Recreations center hopes…
DULUTH, Minn.– The Reader newspaper hosted their 25th anniversary with the Reader Fest Summer Festival Friday, over at Bayfront. The locally found newspaper’s wanted to bring the community out to showcase a variety of local bands, such as The Scarlet Goodbye, and Sydney Hansen, The newspapers founder hopes to be able to gain attraction for themselves, and the community. “Well…
DULUTH, Minn.– Duluth’s annual Street Dance kicked off this evening to celebrate with Sidewalk Days. The 100 block of East First Street came alive with music and dancing, thanks to Ace’s in Duluth. Bands such as Darling Danger and Lake City Smokin’ Section brought the crowds out to enjoy the beautiful weather, and some drinks. “It’s a gorgeous day. We…
DULUTH, Minn.– The Monaco Air Duluth site was booming with sounds of jets on Thursday. Which means the United States Airforce Thunderbirds have made it to town. With the 2022 Duluth air show happening just this weekend. The Thunderbirds flew into town once again to be the feature performer. While the community prepares to come out and see these famous…
DULUTH, Minn.– All eyes were on Duluth’s newly appointed City Councilor, Hannah Alstead, who was officially sworn into office Wednesday at City Hall. Hannah was joined with Council President Arik Forsman, and Mayor Emily Larson during her ceremony. The City Council voted Alstead to fill the vacant 4th District seat on Monday. Which was once held by the late Renee…
DULUTH, Minn.– The University of Minnesota Board of Regents has officially appointed David McMillan as the interim chancellor at the University of Minnesota – Duluth. In a 9-2 vote on Wednesday the former U of M regent was appointed for a two-year term. University employees are excited for the opportunity to work with the former bulldog. “I’m just so excited…
PROCTOR, Minn.– “We had this opportunity to ask the Twins to host one of the camps up here, and you know, it’s been a process over the last few months to put together, get the right date, but we’re glad to see that we could figure out a day. A nice day to say the least, here in Northern Minnesota,…
DULUTH, Minn.– The moms of Duluth got to enjoy a Sunday morning workout at Ursa Minor Sunday. Fit4Mom Twin Ports, held a Hustle and Hops themed workshop for adults only with workouts tailored for women going through different stages of pregnancy and motherhood. It gives moms, and soon to be moms, the chance to hang out, get moving, and most…
SUPERIOR, Wis.– The Lake Superior Rose Society brought back their annual rose show for the first time since 2019. The L.S.R.S is a group that enjoys to grow, learn, and share their love of roses. This show gives the members a chance to showcase their flowers, and participate in a little friendly competition. With the rose being a diverse flower,…
CARLTON, Minn.– “We have all natural strawberries. You can eat these right out of the field. There’s no pesticides on them, and they are just fabulous berries,” Spectrum Strawberry Farm co-owner, Steve Schulstrom, said. Over 400 cars lines up at 9 a.m. Saturday morning in Carlton, for the 5th annual Spectrum Farm Strawberry berry picking event. People coming from all…
DULUTH, Minn.– There were more boats in the Twin Ports today as the 62nd annual Duluth International Rowing Regatta took place at Park Point on Saturday. With over 300 rowers from 12 clubs throughout Minnesota, Michigan, and Manitoba, the lake was filled with excitement. After two years of not being able to row because of COVID, the racers were ready…
DULUTH, Minn.– When Minnesota passed a bill on July 1st that legalized cannabis edibles and THC-infused beverages. Some Duluth companies were excited to make use of this new law. Others, not so much. This new bill allows up to 5 milligrams of hemp-sourced THC in edibles, the main intoxicating compound found in cannabis. Despite the progress made through this bill,…
DULUTH, Minn.– Fourth Fest was canceled on the fourth due to bad weather, but that didn’t stop the fireworks from coming to Bayfront Friday night. Gates opened at 4 p.m. today for “Eighth Fest.” Brining in a variety of food vendors, music, and of course fireworks. People from all over the community came out to spend time with their friends…
DULUTH, Minn.– The attack of the 65-year-old Clean and Safe Team employee on the Fourth of July came as a shock to the community. Now, we are hearing the reactions from DECC officials. Who were surprised by the news of the violent encounter that happened on their property. “We have made great investments in our overnight security. The city of…
DULUTH, Minn.– “She’s doing better, I think it’s more the mental trauma of it. The PTSD so to speak, of it, because that was a very violent attack,” Son of the victim, Jerry, said. Jerry spoke with us on Wednesday, days after his 65-year-old mom was attacked while on patrol at the DECC as a Duluth Clean and Safe Team…
DULUTH, Minn.– CHUM Food Shelf is asking for donations this month to be able to start the ordering process for this upcoming Thanksgiving. With the ongoing global pandemic and the rising levels of food prices, finding food to stock these festive meal boxes is becoming increasingly difficult. They are asking the community to help their cause, so they can help…
CLOQUET, Minn.– The Fond Du Lac Tribal Community College held a graduation ceremony for their Law Enforcement program on Friday. 15 students got their Law Enforcement Professional Skills Training Diploma. Instructors and alumni, like Ian Johnson of the Duluth Police Department, spoke at the ceremony to celebrate the students achievements. Representatives from the local law enforcement were also in attendance….
DULUTH, Minn.– The DECC ‘roared’ Friday with Jurassic Quest, the worlds largest dino event. Featuring life sized dinosaurs, rides, and fossil exhibits, this event was anything but extinct. A unique exhibit of dino trainers, baby dino’s, and even watching a live raptor show. People were able to get the full interactive adventure of living in the prehistoric ages. The show…
DULUTH, Minn.– Country Jam is finally here at Bayfront, and the crown is electric. Seeing the largest turnout in the history of Bayfront Country Jam, the park is buzzing with excitement. After a hard few months of preparations to get the event ready, the vibe couldn’t have been better. “It’s actually really exciting. We really started planning this about in…
DULUTH, Minn.– With the increased number of foot and motor vehicle traffic on the road this holiday season, MN State Patrol Officers are urging people to be smart before getting behind the wheel. The State Patrol is asking people to follow basic car safety like wearing a seat belt, driving the speed limit, removing distractions while behind the wheel, and…
MINNESOTA — A lot of people like to have some drinks during the fourth, but extra patrols will be out making sure the waters stay safe. The Minnesota DNR is warning those who plan on driving their boats to stay sober. The DNR says if you are caught drinking while boating, there will be no second chances, and heavy penalties…
DULUTH, Minn.– Bayfront has brought us countless events already this summer, but they aren’t done yet. A whirlwind of events are happening this coming 4th of July weekend. The preparations are in motion, and the DECC is ready to kick off their family fun events, and some just for the adults. “We’re gonna have something for children. We have Jurassic…
DULUTH, Minn.– It took seven years and more than a million dollars, but today the city of Duluth cut the ribbon on the new and improved Wheeler Athletic Complex. The West Duluth Sports Corridor has been upgraded with new equipment. The goal is to be able to host large tournaments and sports competitions. With the help from grants and donations…
HERMANTOWN, Minn.– Skyline Social and Games in Hermantown is kicking off their 2022 summer Duckpin Leagues. The game of Duckpin is like bowling, but with a tiny twist. The lanes are shorter, pins are smaller and on strings, plus the ball can fit into the palm of your hand. Skyline is the only known duckpin bowling in northern Minnesota, and…
