Duluth Hospital Hosts Fundraiser Sale
Big Deals Mean Big Dollars For St. Luke's
A fundraiser for St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth means some big deals on jewelry and fashion accessories.
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WITC-Superior Unveils Renovations
$1.5 Million Spent on Three Month Project
WITC spent three months and $1.5 million to renovate the Superior Campus’ atrium and several other areas.
Candidates Meet for Forum in Duluth
Five Candidates Take Part in Chamber Forum
Five candidates took part in the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce’s “The Chamber FORVM,” Wednesday Morning.
Long-Time Duluth Store Manager Retires After 46 Years
A familiar face in the Twin Ports business community is retiring.
Raspberry Ridge Dog B n B, Vacation for the Pooch
"Paw"sitively Rave Review for B n B
Taking a vacation and leaving behind Fido can be a stressful situation.Pets are a part of the family and it pays to know they’re in good hands. A local business is getting “paw”sitively rave reviews near Silver Bay.
Duluth Fire Department Gets Big Blanket Donation
Fire Department Gets Big Donation
Earlier today, September 30, 2015, the Duluth Fire Department received a donation of 5,000 blankets, valued at $103, 983, from the Firefighters Support Services out of Wyandotte Michigan.
UMD Student Hosts Grammy Nominated Artists
Student Organizes Entrepreneurship Event
A Cultural Entrepreneurship major at UMD is up to big things.
Koochiching County Commissioner Wins House Primary
A county commissioner has won a special election primary for a House seat to represent Minnesota’s largest district.
Courtroom Debate Resumes Over Fate of Sex Offender Program
Judge to Rule in Oct. on Sex Offender Treatment Program
The federal judge who declared Minnesota’s sex offender treatment program unconstitutional says he’ll rule in October how the state must fix it.
Agents to Conduct Spot Checks at College Bars this Fall
State officials are planning random compliance checks this fall for underage drinking and illegal gambling at bars around Minnesota college campuses.
‘Buddy Bears’ Donated to Volunteer Fire & Ambulance
Stuffed Animals To Help Cheer Up Children in Carlton After Traumatic Experiences
Tuesday, the northeast chapter of ABATE – American Bikers for Awareness Teaching and Education – donated ‘Buddy Bears’ to the Carlton County volunteer Fire and Ambulance.
Northland Roasters Celebrate National Coffee Day
Tuesday coffee lovers across the nation had reason to celebrate their java jolt.
Questions Surround Hog Island Health Hazards
Douglas County Board Without Enough Information to Make Decision
The Douglas County Land Conservation Committee recommended the Land and Development Committee deny development on Hog Island.
WITC Event Teaches Tolerance
Strange Like Me
The event is designed to show students they don’t need to agree with someone to treat them with respect.
Bakery to Open in Lincoln Park
Storefront Open Thursdays
The Lillegards say they chose the location because they believe Lincoln Park to be a neighborhood on the rise and want to be there when the neighborhood reaches its full potential.
Council Votes Down Bike Lanes
Superior St. Plan Will Not Include Separate Lanes for Bikes
The addition of bike lanes to the 80 foot wide streetscape would have resulted in the loss of nearly half the on-street parking spaces in the heavily commercial district.
A Brush with Kindness in Duluth
Religious Groups Team up to Help Habitat for Humanity
The Loaves and Fishes Catholic Worker Community received “A Brush with Kindness” Tuesday through an annual interfaith build.
Historic Cloquet Church Gets Facelift
Northland Uncovered: Queen of Peace Church
For this week’s Northland Uncovered, we look at the restoration being done on Queen of Peace Church in Cloquet.
Annual Gravel Bicycle Race Highlights Adventure Cycling
The Heck of the North
Heck of the North to take place this weekend.
Dozens of Citizens Weigh in on Downtown Duluth Bike Lane Proposals
Council in Favor of Bike Lanes on Michigan Street
The Duluth City Council heard citizen feedback late into the night about downtown bike lane proposals Monday.
Knowing Your Neighbors: Deep Water Grille
A popular restaurant in Ashland makes a comeback after burning to the ground on April Fools Day more than a decade ago.
Fitness Studio Offers Free Classes to Students for a Limited Time
Starting September 28 through October 2, students and educators can go to the classes for free with a valid student or faculty ID.
Ashland Prepares For Last Business Rush of Season
Apple Festival, Whistlestop Provide Final Boost Before Winter
The next 14 days will see back to back event weekends giving area businesses like the Hotel Chequamegon and Black Cat Coffee Shop one final surge of business before winter.
Motivational Speaker Visits Proctor High School
Kevin Honeycutt Discusses New Teaching Methods
He places emphasis on using technology such as iPads, to teach students. He is also known to challenge educators to step outside of their traditional roles to inspire students to reach their full potential.
Secretary Simon Visits Duluth to Talk About Domestic Violence
Minnesota Secretary of State Visits Domestic Violence Shelter
Minnesota Secretary of State, Steve Simon traveled to Duluth to meet with representatives of Safe Haven Shelter and Resource Center .
UMD Set to Start Off Theater Season with New Production
UMD Theater Presents: Spoon River
UMD’s theater department is set to kick off season with first production.
3rd Annual Dirt Yard Dash
Hosted by Duluth's Vineyard Church
The Vineyard Church hosted its 3rd Annual Dirt Yard Dash Sunday.
Hundreds Walk to Raise Money for Autism
Hundreds came out for the 9th Annual Autism Walk Northland Sunday.
Essentia Health Hosts 11th Annual Celebration of Life
Essentia Health St. Mary’s Hospice held the 11th Annual ‘Celebration of Life’ in several churches across the Northland Sunday.
Bentleyville Construction Underway
Sunday Volunteers Needed
The concert season is over and construction season has begun at Bayfront Festival Park.
Northlanders Protect Trees for National Public Lands Day
Volunteers Wrap Saplings to Prevent Deer Browsing.
Scores of volunteers flooded the Boulder Lake Environmental Learning Center, Saturday.
Racers of All Ages Attend 13th Vintage Fest
Snowmobile Racers Descend on Rice Lake
While the children raced newer sleds, the adults were required to race sleds built on a 1981 or older chassis.
50-Cent Rummage Sale at Duluth Chuch
Hope United Methodist Church Hosts Sale
Hope United Methodist Church was the place to be for deals too good to be true.
Frosty Ridge Alpaca Farm Open to Public
32 Alpacas and 1 Llama to See
Northlanders had the chance to get an up close look at some alpacas Saturday.
Young Girl Takes the Ride of Her Life
“’The doctors told us she wasn’t going to make it to a year old,” said Chelsea’s adopted father Andy Bockovich.
Volunteers Clean Up Lake Superior
Some Lake Superior beaches and shorelines got a little t.l.c.
Dayton orders flags to half-staff for fallen firefighters
Honor those killed or disabled in the line of duty
Gov. Mark Dayton is ordering state and federal flags to be lowered to half-staff in Minnesota on Sunday, in honor of firefighters who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty.
‘America’ the Injured Bald Eagle Released into Wild
Hit in August and Injured by SUV
‘America’ the Bald Eagle, which was hit by an SUV in Wisconsin, was released into the wild today.
Invasive species checks show violation rates are down
168,000 boats inspected only 3% in violation
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says more boaters understand the state’s invasive species laws, and as a result the rate of violations is going down.
13th Annual Twin Ports Vintage Fest
Vintage Snowmobiles on Display on Rice Lake Rd.
The 13th Annual Twin Ports Vintage Fest is taking place this weekend.
St. Luke’s Birthing Center offers Laughing Gas
First Hospital in the Northland to Offer it During Labor
It’s a natural way to less the pain of child birth and it is gaining popularity: laughing gas.
Involta Celebrates Success With Luncheon
Local Company Has Been In Duluth for 3 years
Involta, LLC, an data center services company hosted a private luncheon to celebrate the company’s 3 years of growth, innovation and impact on Minnesota’s statewide and regional economy.
Monaco Air Expanding With Multi-Million Dollar Project
Monaco Air Building Facility That Will Include US Customs
The 4 million dollar building will have a separate US customs clearance area which will allow private air crafts to complete customs at the facility rather than at the airline.
Lake Superior National Estuarine Research Hosting Tree Planting Event
Trees Being Planted for National Estuaries Day
The trees along the river play an important role of keeping soil from eroding in to the river, but the Ash trees in the area have been invaded by the emerald Ash Borer, an insect that kills the trees
Superior Mayor, City Employees, and Residents Cleaning Wisconsin Point
Volunteers will be meeting at Bear Creek Park Pavilion
Volunteers will be meeting at Bear Creek Park Pavilion, and then disperse to various parts of the Wisconsin Point to clean up.
Those who Help Feed the Hungry Recognized
A local food bank recognized those helping to relieve hunger.
Glensheen Mansion Story Being Turned into a Musical
The infamous story of a local tragedy will soon hit the stage.
Take a Kid Hunting Weekend
This weekend kids can go hunting in Minnesota without a license.
UMD’s GLBT Director Resigns
After founding and directing the Gay Lesbain Bisexual Transgender Services office for 15 years, Angie Nichols has stepped down.
Cemetery Walk to Educate on Douglas County History
1st Annual Living History Walk
Find out where you can learn Douglas County History outside and in a unique way this weekend.
