The Salvation Army in Duluth is preparing for the school shopping season, and asking the public for donations of children’s clothing, socks, and underclothes.
If you’re planning on heading down to the Tall Ships later this week now there’s a new way to get around. The Greater Downtown Council is teaming up with Voyager Bus Lines to present the Duck Bus.
Rob Link, who played a key role in many high profile development projects in Duluth, passed away on Saturday at the age of 66.
Itasca County Attorney, John J. Muhar, reports on August 18 that Christopher Smith, 30, of Bemidji, Minnesota, pled guilty to one count of felony Criminal Vehicular Homicide.
Under new Wisconsin state regulations, school buses built after January 1, 2005, must have amber lights to alert drivers that the bus is about to activate its flashing red warning lights, while coming to a stop. The new regulation goes into effect August 16, 2016.
The Minnesota Slip Bridge, or the Blue Bridge in Canal Park, and the Aerial Lift Bridge will be implementing a modified lift schedule during the Tall Ships Festival.
The Duluth Police Department has issued a traffic advisory for the Tall Ships Duluth event that begins on August 18 and runs through the 21. Beginning at approximately 1:00 p.m. on Thursday August 18th, the “Grand Parade of Sail” will kick off the event as ships begin to enter through the Duluth Harbor area in waves of three.
Historic ships will soon be sailing into Duluth.
The 2nd Annual Family Free Fun Night will take place on August 27 from 2:00p.m. until 6:00p.m at the Harrison Community Center in Lincoln Park.
A Duluth woman is taking on a major challenge on the Superior Hiking trail this month, with a goal of running 310 miles in 9 days.
Field Day held at Clover Valley Farms to teach about apple production.
Duluth Children’s Museum Holds Eighth Annual Bubble Fest.
This week Duluth will be invaded by water and land for the Tall Ships Festival and with people filling restaurants and hotels, it’s expected to be a big weekend for businesses in Duluth.
The Nice Girls Organization hosts a Second Saturday Market specifically for women.
The Mist of Avalon will be at Grand Portage this weekend and from there, it will leave to appear in this years Tall Ships Festival.
The Public Works Building in Ely will be renamed in honor of Mike Forsman.
The city of Duluth is known for its elite trails and now its celebrating a new honor.
Police were seen on the roof of a Dunkin Donuts in Superior this morning, but the reason may surprise you.
More than 70 members of the Wisconsin National Guard have assisted in the recovery and repair efforts in northwest Wisconsin since the July 11 floods.
Bicyclists will be riding into town this weekend for the 3rd Annual Bike Duluth Festival.
The Superior Police Department has opened registration for its 14th annual Citizen’s Police Academy.
The City of Duluth has announced a new plan of attack for their curbside storm debris pick up, as well as the debris drop off site on Rice Lake Road.
Bayfront Blues Festival musician plays on FOX 21 Sunrise.
Utility restoration is set to begin on Grand Avenue starting Monday, August 15.
The Todd County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in locating Alan Michael Thomas, 47, of Osakis, MN.
Missing person investigation is on-going and several leads have been followed up with no substantial results.
Mining industry layoffs on the Iron Range have been common in recent years but there is good news as some of those employees are now back at work.
Residents at the Sunnyside Healthcare Center in Cloquet got the chance to roll through the town of Cloquet today.
An average of 700 children are in foster care placements on any given day in St. Louis County.
Heavy rainfall, flashes of lightning and booming thunder hit towns on the North shore of Lake Superior Wednesday night.
Duluth Police responded to a call from a person who heard shots fired on W 2nd Street.
At around 6:50 a.m. on August 11, an inmate at the Beltrami County jail was found unresponsive in his cell by other cell mates who alerted jail staff. Immediate lifesaving efforts were initiated and Fire and EMS personnel were called to the jail, but the inmate was pronounced dead at the scene.
US 63 at Twentymile Creek near Grand View is now open to all traffic, alleviating many travel miles and misdirection for motorists traveling towards Bayfield.
A Bayfield County author has published another book on Northwestern Wisconsin.
A $750,000 gift from Securian Financial Group is funding the Securian Math Learning Lab in the Kathryn A. Martin Library at the University of Minnesota Duluth.
After a series of storms, many yards across the Northland are still filled with debris piles and keeping those piles around too long can be potentially dangerous.
It was a fun day for young engineers over at WITC in Superior.
Nature Magazine will be highlighting results of University of Minnesota Duluth reasearch that could impact theories on human evolution.
There’s a new face coming to the Douglas County District Attorney’s office.
The University of Wisconsin system is asking the state for 42.5 million dollars to spread across 13 campuses state wide.
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, along with Representative Rick Nolan have announced today, that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a grant of $58,000 to prevent untreated storm-water runoff in Duluth.
The City of Duluth is informating the public about the upcoming closure of Kenwood Avenue at the Cleveland Street intersection, which is scheduled for Thursday morning, August 11, at 7:00 a.m., weather permitting. If rain on Wednesday, project will be pushed to Friday morning.
Contractors working on the Board of Trade building at 301 W 1st Street will need more time to complete repairs after July’s storm caused extensive damage to the building.
For the first time ever The University of Wisconsin Superior hosted a space camp just for high school girls.
When you hear “call of the wild,” a trip to the Lake Superior Zoo might come to mind. For many in the Northland, we interact with wildlife at some point in our lives. But what happens when that interaction becomes a lifesaving action?
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The Tenant Landlord Connection, a program of One Roof Community Housing, is presenting a series of free workshops to help area landlords.
Voter turnout in both Minnesota and Wisconsin are expected to be fairly low overall, which is typical for primary elections but there are several contested races around the Northland drawing voter attention.
Anglers have surpassed the walleye quota on Mille Lacs Lake, but fisheries managers are keeping the season open anyway.
For the first time ever, children on the Autism Spectrum from Duluth and around the Northland got a chance to get creative at HTK Marketing Communications.
