Friday, September 1, 2017, Morning Forecast
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SUPERIOR, Wis. — This fall, the Nemadji Golf Course in Superior will look a little different. As the city’s Public Works Director Todd Janigo puts it, “A par five will become a par three,” through the autumn. Enbridge Energy is working on a replacement project for its Line 3 oil pipeline, and part of that project will now run right…
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DULUTH, Minn. — Mike Mennes has had a lifetime love affair with taking photos. “I just love the art form, I love photography,” he said. “I started shooting when I was 12 or 13. My father was into it and he got me a camera and that’s how I started.” Mennes is the owner of First Photo in Duluth, a…
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DULUTH, Minn. — It’s just about time for school kids to get back to the classroom, and back to school shopping is in full swing. The Boys and Girls Club serves nearly 6,000 kids a year just in this area, and right now they are collecting school supplies to give to kids in need. They’re looking for everything from notebooks…
DULUTH, Minn. — For veterans of any age, returning to civilian life can be a very difficult transition. Many don’t know about all the resources that are available to them. That’s the purpose of the Stand Down for Vets event at the DECC in Duluth, brought to the area by the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans. Every group at the…
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ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Minn. — Former St. Louis County Sheriff Gary Waller passed away earlier this week, and he is being remembered by a close colleague during his tenure in county government. Waller is perhaps best known as the lead investigator in the Congdon murders at Duluth’s Glensheen estate. He served for twenty one years with the Duluth Police Department…
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DULUTH, Minn. — The course for the North Shore Inline Marathon is about to get a lot smoother, thanks to a road construction project on the scenic highway. The five-mile stretch between McQuade road and Brighton Beach has been, among the racers, one of the more problematic spots on the course, according to Race Director Mike Ward. Ward says that…
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SUPERIOR, Wis. — Chemistry researchers at University of Wisconsin-Superior are making breakthroughs on pollutants called “micro plastics” that are found in the Great Lakes. Many of these particles cannot be seen with the naked eye. But with the use of microscopes and other special equipment, scientists can tell more about what these plastics are, and how common they are in…
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DULUTH, Minn. — A popular new restaurant in the Lincoln Park neighborhood has been picked by Southern Living Magazine as one of the best of its kind in the nation. OMC Smokehouse has only been open since February, but they have made the list as Minnesota’s entry in the magazine’s “Great American Barbecue Bucket List.” The restaurant’s owners say they…
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PIKE LAKE, Minn. — At Dairy Queens across the country, buying a Blizzard could make a miracle come true. Today was “Miracle Treat Day.” Part of the money spent on a DQ Blizzard will be donated to the Children’s Miracle Network hospitals. And the donations stay local – they benefit Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, a hospital that cares for children…
RICE LAKE, Minn. — Here’s the latest on a house fire in Rice Lake that law enforcement officials are calling “suspicious.” St. Louis County Sheriff Deputies responded to a call from East Calvary Street in Rice Lake around 10:15 pm Wednesday night. The deputies were first on the scene and put out a small with a fire extinguisher. Fire crews…
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SUPERIOR, Wis. — A plan to improve the shoreline of Lake Superior along Wisconsin point in the city of Superior is close to becoming a reality. Superior Mayor Jim Paine confirms that the state of Wisconsin awarded the city with a grant worth $1.375 million for the improvements. “I am very grateful to the state of Wisconsin for recognizing the…
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DULUTH, Minn. — As more people flock to Duluth’s downtown, a farmers’ market opens right at the entrance to the city. Right on the corner of Lake Avenue and Superior Street, live music fills the air, as shoppers are able to peruse through several vendor tents offering farm fresh fruits and veggies. Local artists are also on hand with hand-made…
MOOSE LAKE, Minn. — Sometimes all it takes to bring a town together in a place to gather; like a bar or a café. One coffee shop in Moose Lake has been doing just that for years. If it’s time for your morning coffee, and you’re in Moose Lake, Joe Jitters might just be your choice. “It’s very relaxed and…
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DULUTH, Minn. — Right in the middle of peak tourist season in Duluth, a festival is celebrating how important a resource Lake Superior is to this region. Lake Superior Days is an annual event that highlights many of the aspects of living on the greatest of Great Lakes, full of information on how to protect the lake as well. Informational…
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SUPERIOR, Wis. — Learning how to take care of our teeth – it’s something most of us learned at an early age. At the Boys and Girls Club in Superior, a group of kids 10 and younger are getting that lesson in dental health first hand. A representative from Just Kids Dental leads a demonstration on how to brush, floss,…
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DULUTH, Minn. — The Women’s Care Center in downtown Duluth received a huge blessing earlier today; it was a literal blessing, as Bishop Paul Sirba prays over a brand new ultrasound machine. A coalition of regional chapters from the Knights of Columbus made this donation happen. The Women’s Care Center offers pregnancy testing, ultrasounds, prenatal care, and pregnancy counseling. And…
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DULUTH, Minn. — It’s a day that many who work in the Chemistry Department at University of Minnesota Duluth have been looking forward to for a few years now. “We were elated about this and we were very grateful,” said Dr. Bilin Tsai, a now-retired professor of chemistry who spent her entire 41-year career at UMD. As faculty, students, and…
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