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Jacob Wetterling Honored by Minnesota Gophers

Saturday's game will be filled with the number 11

The University of Minnesota’s athletic department announced Thursday that they will honor Jacob Wetterling and grant the request of the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center and the Wetterling family by using the Number 11 in multiple ways on Saturday.

Saturday DTA Grocery Express Service

Service provided now on Saturdays and Tuesday beginning Sept. 10

The Duluth Transit Authorities (DTA) Grocery Express will provide service on Saturdays and Tuesdays to the West Duluth Super One beginning September 10, 2016. The Saturday Schedule will run from 10:06 a.m. to 1:37 p.m. This is in addition to the service on Tuesdays that runs from 11:16 a.m. to 3:57 p.m.

Mayor Larson: Drop Street Tax, Raise Levy

Chance Is Part of Larson's 2017 Budget Proposal

If Duluth Mayor Emily Larson has it her way, the city’s street fee of roughly $60 a year for an average household in Duluth will be wiped out in 2017. Larson says she will replace that into what she calls a more stable “revenue neutral tax increase.

Montana Woman Abducted and Shot to Death

She managed to contact her family while in the trunk of a car before her death

In the hours before her death, a 47-year-old Montana woman was able to tell her family that she had been abducted by a large man in a black hoodie, and that she was in the trunk of a moving vehicle and that she loved them.

Tuesday Storms Brought More Damage to Wisconsin

Flash flooding resulted after 4-6 inches of rain fell in a short period of time

Flood Watches and Warnings continues across much of Wisconsin after 4 to 6 inches of rain fell late Tuesday into Wednesday morning triggering flash flooding of roads, rivers and low lying areas. Another 1 to 3 inches or more of rain is expected later this evening and into Thursday morning. Here is a county by county review of the situation.