Snow Fall, and the Lack There Of, In The Northland
Some Areas Snow, While Others See Rain
Downtown Duluth and Superior saw rainfall throughout the day, but inches of snow fell on other parts of the Northland.
Author: Nathaniel LeCapitaine
Shoveling Snow Safely
Strenuous Activity Can Cause Back Injuries and Chest Pains
With the snow outside in many parts of the Northland, a lot of people are outside shoveling their driveways and sidewalks.
GO: Bike Preparations
Bikers Get Ready For The Season
With several trails running across the city, Duluth is a popular destination for Mountain Bikers, and now with spring fever setting in, bike shops are getting busier.
Whole Foods Co-Op Opens Second Location
The ribbon was cut at the new Denfeld Whole Foods Co-Op Tuesday, and just like its flagship store, it vows to continue to bring the best healthy options to the city.
Report: MN Homelessness Down First Time In 25 Years
For the first time in 25 years, a survey is showing the overall rate of homelessness in Minnesota has gone down.
Clothing Store In Duluth Celebrates 110th Birthday
Owned By 3 Families Throughout The Years
Ed Barbo’s Columbia clothing is celebrating its 110 year birthday.
Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center Seeks Volunteers
Spring Cleaning On Wednesday
The Lake Superior Marine Museum Association is hosting its annual spring cleaning day on Wednesday in conjunction with the Lake Superior Maritime Visitor Center.
Superior School District Referendum Vote in April
Tax Payers Will Vote on 92.5 Million Dollar Plan
The Superior School District is hoping to get upgrades on all 8 of their school buildings.
Drier Weather Means Potential Grass Fires
Outdoor Fires Are a Popular Part of Life In The Northland
Burning Permits are not required for outdoor fireplaces, but must be obtained for bonfires and other outdoor burning.
Home Show In Hibbing on Saturday
Around 3,000 People Expected To Attend
Homeowners will get the chance to network with contractors and businesses at Perrella and Associates 12th annual Home Show this Saturday in Hibbing.
Chisholm City Hall Receives Grant
Grant To Be Used For Building Upgrades
The Chisholm City Hall is getting some big upgrades, and it’s benefiting not only the city, but also the community of Chisholm.
KYN: Adventure Zone
Adventure Zone has been in Duluth’s Canal Park for the last five years. Owned by Grandma’s Restaurant and Company, it has become one of the largest arcades in the state. The arcade has many different adventures to choose from, laser tag, bounce houses, batting cages, and even a virtual sports simulator.
Minnesota Legislative Session Starts Tuesday
Steam Plant Conversion Duluth's Highest Priority
The Minnesota Legislative session begins tomorrow, and area legislators will be making their way down to St. Paul.
March Mentor Duluth Campaign
Setting A Goal Of Signing Up 31 New Mentors In March
Mentor Duluth is a program that’s 75 years strong in the Twin Ports, and it’s revving up for another go at their annual “March Into Mentoring.”
St. Louis County Weighs In On Fate Of Old Kozy Building
City of Duluth, Kozy Representative, and St. Louis County Meet Together
The old Kozy building is considered ta forfeited land and it’s in the control of St. Louis County.
The Exchange Makes B-Day Cake For Chelsea Clinton
Chelsea Clinton’s Birthday was Saturday, so The Exchange Bakery in Duluth delivered a birthday cake.
Chelsea Clinton Rallies In Duluth For Mother
Gov Mark Dayton Shows Support For Hillary
The former First Daughter addressed her mother’s policies in Duluth Monday, and between the political banter, she shamelessly sought out parenting advice from the audience.
Health Professionals Hold Conference to Combat Smoking among Mentally Ill
Tobacco is the number one killer of people with mental illness.
Essentia Receives $145,000 Resiliency Grant
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Medical Center has just been awarded a grant that will help ensure our health care providers are taken care of.
Mono Ski Camp Held at Spirit Mt.
Ski Camp Held at Spirit Mountain
The Courage Kenny Rehabilitation Institute – Northland proudly hosted the 13th annual Great Lake mono-ski, Nordic, and race camp, at Spirit Mountain.
UMD Hosts Diversity Summit on Campus
40 Workshops Bring an Open Dialogue About Diversity
We live in a diverse world, and students at UMD are celebrating that diversity with a conference on campus.
City Responds to NorShor Restoration Delay
City: Contracts With Lenders Are Complicated
Delays, delays and more delays. Is Duluth’s NorShor Theatre restoration project ever going to actually happen?
The SunSpot Helps Fight Winter Blues
It's A Start Up Business By Two Duluth Women
Two Duluth Women are out to help community members fight the winter blues
Duluth Police Mounted Patrol Unit Trains for New Season
Police Train with Horses in Esko
It may be winter but the Duluth Police Department’s Mounted Patrol already has warmer temps on the brain.
Transportation Forward Coalition Kicks Off Campaign Duluth
Mayor Emily Larson is pushing for all communities to address transportation issues with surplus.
Diocese Ordain Eleventh Bishop Of Superior
Most Rev. James P. Power was named bishop of the diocese in December
The Diocese of Superior has been without a bishop for more than a year after their former bishop went to Idaho, today they filled that void.
Meet The Operator Of The Duluth Lift Bridge
Fox 21 Special Report: What A Job
Part Two Of What A Job : Meet The Lift Bridge Operator
Inside The FBI
Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Special Agent
Nestled off First Street in Duluth. You will find an office staffed by the FBI.
Topping Out Ceremony Held for Expanded CAIR Building in Duluth
Projected to be a 15 Million Dollar Project When Complete
A multi-million dollar expansion of The Center for American Indian Resources in Duluth was celebrated.
Family Day Held at the Depot
Activities Like Bouncy Houses and Arts and Crafts Available
Families enjoyed a day off for President’s day at the Depot’s Family day.
Hartley Nature Center Holds Winter Camp
Both Whole and Half Day Options Available
Kids can still have fun in the cold. Winter Break Camps are being offered at the Hartley Nature Center.
School’s Out Special at the Lake Superior Zoo
1 Adult Gets In For Free With 2 Paid Children
The Lake Superior Zoo has a deal for families with kids on winter break.
Low Gas Prices Affecting Businesses in the Northland
Minnesota Average Price Lower than National Average
The average gas price in Minnesota is a staggering $1.49 per gallon, which is lower than the National Average.
Duluth Gets in the Valentine’s Day Spirit
The Valentine spirit was handed out in downtown Duluth on Friday.
Valentine’s Day Holds A Powerful Meaning For The Owner Of Roseman’s Flowers
Julie Stabe owns the popular Roseman’s Flowers in Duluth. She compares life and love to a red rose both flower and both have thorns. Julie has been working hard filing Valentine orders.
Dog Killed By Wolf Near Brighton Beach
Brighton Beach is a piece of Duluth that merges wildlife with city, but this normally peaceful place turned fatal Tuesday for a local dog owner.
Great Outdoors: Surfing in Lake Superior
Great Outdoors: Surfing in Lake Superior
The North Shore of Lake Superior is iconic to Minnesota, but it’s not just the beauty people appreciate.
Car Flipped on Railroad Tracks Removed
Accident Left Unoccupied Car on Railroad on Sunday
A car accident left a vehicle upside down on the railroad tracks.
Students Learn Real Life Business Skills Through Hands On Class
A Class in Northwestern High School is Run Like a Business
Students at Northwestern High school are learning the ins and outs of working in a business, though a class called Tiger Manufacturing.
Local Businesses Prepare for Superbowl
Food and Liquor Sales Rise
The Superbowl is coming up on Sunday, and local businesses are seeing a rise in sales.
Hockey Day Minnesota In Its Final Preparation Stage
Hockey Day is Saturday
The 10th annual Hockey day Minnesota kicks off tomorrow and local organizers are finishing up their last minute preparations
Aging Simulating Equipment Creates Learning Opportunity at WITC
Simulators for Different Conditions are Available for Students to Try Out
The Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College in Superior is giving students a unique learning experience with aging simulation equipment.
DTC Grand Opening Ceremony in Duluth
30 Million Dollar Construction Project is Complete
The event was held to celebrate the completion of the 30 million dollar construction project that began in June of 2014
6th Annual St. Louis River Summit Held in Superior
Event Was Held at UWS
The National Estuarine Research Reserve held their 6th annual St. Louis River Summit at the University of Wisconsin-Superior.
Duluth School District Facing $3.3 Million Dollar Deficit
Declining Enrollment Is One of the Culprits of the Deficit
The Duluth school district is facing a deficit of millions of dollars, and is looking to make some changes in the upcoming year to balance the budget.
Duluth Tourism Industry Still on the Rise
Tax Collections Topped 10 Million
Duluth’s tourism tax collections topped ten millions dollars this past year.
Forum About Racism and Poverty Held in Superior
Forum Held in the Superior Public Library
Community members gathered in the Superior Public Library for an open discourse on topics like systemic racism and poverty issues in Superior.
Ground Hog Day at the Lake Superior Zoo
Fill in Animal Checks for Spring
It’s Ground Hog Day, and we have news from the Lake Superior Zoo that Spring is around the corner
Duluth Police, Fire Chief Positions Now Posted
A Public Opinion Survey Is Also Posted
The city of Duluth has officially posted the job openings for the city’s police chief and fire chief.
UMD Girl’s Track and Cross Country Team Hosts Blood Drive
Athletes Work to Recruit Donors
The Women’s Track and Cross Country team for The University of Minnesota Duluth hosted a blood drive Monday, where they volunteered their time to recruit blood donors.
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