Firefighters Working to Free Person Trapped on Stadium Roof
Minneapolis firefighters are working to free a person who fell into a crevice on the roof of the Minnesota Vikings stadium that’s under construction.
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3rd Annual Duluth Police Kids, Cops, and Cars
Memorial Park in Duluth was filled with kids, cops and cars Tuesday.
Couple Plans to Spend a Year in the BWCA
They were named ‘2014 Adventurers of the Year’ by National Geographic and have traveled more than 30,000-miles by canoe, kayak and dog sled over the last decade.
Superior Residents to Pay $7.75 Trash Collection Fee
Council Approves Monthly Garbage Fee, Effective January 2016
Starting this January, Superior residents will pay a monthly trash collection fee of $7.75 per household.
College Students’ Return Brings About Mixed Feelings
Restaurants Welcome the Business, Neighbors Disturbed by the Noise
Between UMD and CSS, more than 13,000 students will be flooding Duluth this week, and they’re already making their presence known.
Dairyland Outdoor Veterans’ Retreat
A community in Northwestern Wisconsin has rallied together to build an outdoor veterans retreat.
Red Cross Shelter Part of Vigilant Guard 2015
Volunteers Learn to Operate Shelter
A disaster shelter was created at the DECC and community volunteers played the roles of displaced residents to help Red Cross volunteers prepare for disaster response.
Number of Fatal Bike Crashes in Wisconsin Double Last Year
The number of bicyclists killed in crashes this year in Wisconsin is more than double last year.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Swap to get Environmental Study
Comment Period to Open in 2016
The U.S. Forest Service is planning an environmental review on a proposal to swap state-owned land in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area for national forest system land elsewhere.
Sala Thai: Bringing A Taste of Thailand to Duluth
A Woman Passionate About Sharing Her Authentic Recipes With the Northland
Just a few months ago, Duluth’s only Thai restaurant moved from its neighborhood location on Woodland Avenue to the heart of downtown.
Superior, Japanese ‘Sister City’ Renew Partnership
Relationship Between Superior & Ami-machi Continues to Grow
Superior and its ‘Sister City’ in Japan have renewed their friendship.
Superior City Councilor Holds Trash Fee Forum
Invites Public to Learn, Ask Questions About Garbage Collection Fee Proposal
Monday night, a Superior city councilor invited citizens to ask questions and learn about his proposal for a city trash collection fee.
Moving Forward From Noise Concerns at Bayfront Park
Mayor Ness: It's About Finding A Balance
Tribute Fest in Bayfront Park led to an abnormal number of noise complaints Friday night. Though it’s all said and done, the city is brainstorming ways to prevent the conflict from happening again.
More Bear Sightings in City Limits
Seeing bears in the City of Duluth is nothing new. However, Duluth Police said they’ve noticed a recent spike in people reporting bear sightings.
Organizations Prepare and Train for Disaster, Vigilant Guard
Knowing what to do when disaster strikes and being prepared is the focus of a Minnesota National Guard exercise going on this week at the DECC.
BAM Style Reopens for Business
BAM Style is open for business after being forced to close after a vehicle drove through the storefront.
UMD Welcome Week Starts Wednesday
140 "Rockstars" will help new students acclimate.
The Bulldog Welcome Week staff will be working with the new students from Wednesday thru Saturday helping them prepare for the first week of classes.
Rice Lake: Keeping it Together
Move to Incorporate Driven by Citizens
The annexation would have left the residents in the northern third of the current township paying the tax burden associated with running the current town.
UPDATE: Authorities Identify Man Killed in Accidental Shooting
An accidental shooting resulted in the death of a man in Gnesen Township.
Jefferson Street Neighbors Celebrate their Community
The 26th annual Jefferson Street Block Party kicked off Sunday.
MN Lung Cancer Survivor Bikes to Inspire
A Minnesota man biked more than 100 miles to Duluth to spread a message of hope.
Horse Enthusiasts Compete at Dirt Floor Arena
It was a big weekend for horse enthusiasts in the Northland as they competed at the Dirt Floor Arena.
Beer Enthusiast Rally in Duluth
Home brewers from all over made their way to Duluth Sunday to learn more about perfecting their hobby.
Event Unites Hillside Community
From 5th to 7th avenue east the streets were blocked off to create unity and relationships in the hillside neighborhood.
2 dead, 16 injured after volleyball team’s bus hits car
Two people are dead and 16 others were injured after a car and a high school volleyball team’s bus collided in western Wisconsin.
Police investigate movie theater shooting; 2 injured
Two people have been hospitalized in a shooting outside a movie theater in Maple Grove.
UMD Students Begin a New Chapter
Inside the Weber Music Hall sixty students received their white coat which is a rite of passage for scholars going to medical school.
Locals Protest Planned Parenthood
Locals joined a national effort to expose a nearly century old organization.
Thousands Pack Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival
Nearly 7,000 people gathered in Barker’s Island for an ancient tradition that’s not only fun but raises money for local causes.
Raising Funds for an After-School Program in Superior
Community members gathered in Superior Saturday afternoon to raise funds for an after-school program.
Former NAACP President Remembered
A few dozen people joined together at a memorial ceremony in Canal Park Saturday afternoon to honor the life of an NAACP President who passed away last week.
Rice Lake is Minnesota’s Newest City
Minnesota will soon have a new city.
Concern Over Loud Music at Bayfront’s Tribute Fest
Tribute Fest at Bayfront Park has stuck a chord with some people.
Update: Name Released of Armed Man Shot and Killed by Sheriff Deputy
Itasca County Sheriff's Office
Authorities have released the name of an armed man who threatened Itasca County Sheriff Deputies before being shot and killed. 31-Year-Old Adam Schneider died of his wounds.
Tribute Fest 2015
Concert Benefits Homeless Veterans
Concert organizer Lou Campbell said the crowd assembled to see Eckart was the largest for an opening act in the seven year history of the event.
Local Church Hosts Community Events
Kids spent the morning building relationships while enjoying an American favorite past time in Duluth.
Fairlawn Mansion Getting New Sign
A Superior landmark is getting a much needed upgrade.
Local Events Helps Veterans
Thousands of veterans across the county including right here in the Northland got help Friday at the annual Veterans’ StandDown.
Northland Agencies Cracking Down on Drunken Drivers
One out of every four deaths on Minnesota roads is DWI related.
Group Says it Plans to Protest, Disrupt Minnesota State Fair
Group Black Lives Matter Plans to Protest at MN State Fair
A group called Black Lives Matter St. Paul says it plans a rally to disrupt operations at the Minnesota State Fair.
Superior Dragon Boat Festival to Welcome 80+ Teams
The 2015 Superior Dragon Boat Festival
The Annual Lake Superior Dragon Boat Festival kicks off Friday.
West Nile Virus Found in Mosquitoes in Milwaukee
No Confirmed Cases in Humans This Year in Milwaukee
Milwaukee health officials say West Nile virus has been found in mosquitoes collected in the city.
Thousands Rally in Support of United Steelworkers’ Union
Marching for Fair Worker Contracts in Mining Industry
Contract deadlines for two of the nation’ largest mining companies are less than two weeks away, still with no agreement. Thursday night, Virginia streets were packed as thousands marched for fair contracts.
Duluth Carpet Store Honored With Piece of Ground Zero
Johnson Carpet One Helps Build Home for Wounded Vet
A special ceremony Thursday morning honored one Duluth carpet store’s contribution to the family of a wounded veteran.
YWCA Receives $7,000 Grant from AT&T
Grant Awarded to "Girl Power" Program
The Duluth YWCA was presented with a $7,000 grant from AT&T, Thursday.
Animal Allies Moving Animal Alterations in House
Shelter Will No Longer Manage Twin Ports Spay/Neuter Clinic
The transition will take place August 31st when Dr. Tammy Schilling, will formally take administrative control of her practice in Lincoln Park.
Annual Concert Raising Money for Veterans About to Kick Off
The Tribute Fest 2015
The 7th Annual The Tribute Fest kicks off Friday!
Sauna Catches Fire Early Thursday Morning
Thursday morning, around 1:45 a.m., 50-year-old Aaron Alec Kinn reported his sauna was engulfed in flames.
6th Street Project Stirs Sidewalk Discussion in Ashland
Residents, City Councilors Divided Over Sidewalk Details in Road Repair Plan
Details are being finalized for a 22–block street repair project in Ashland that has citizens divided.
Breakwater Project Underway in Ashland
Wall of Stones Will Act As Wave Barrier in Chequamegon Bay
Thousands of stones are being brought to Ashland and placed in the Chequamegon Bay to create a break wall.
