Special Report: Creating a Tiny House Village
The Sanctuary Event Center looks to Built a Tiny House Village
On the outskirts of a small town in Central Minnesota big things are happening in the tiny house movement.
Community-imported
Two Harbors Prepares for 18th Annual Kayak Festival
Hundreds Expected to Spend Weekend Racing, Enjoying Water Sports
This weekend about 400 water–sport lovers are expected to be out on The Big Lake celebrating the 18th Annual Two Harbors Kayak Festival.
Thousands Celebrate 32nd Annual National Night Out
Uniting Neighbors, Local Law Enforcement to Help Prevent Crime
Tuesday night, neighbors in more than 16,000 communities nationwide celebrated the 32nd Annual National Night Out.
Early End To Walleye Season Hurts Mille Lacs Businesses
Area Economy Built on Fishing
Fisherman flocking to the lake helped spawn a resort community and economy, based on the strength of the walleye harvest.
7 West Taphouse in Superior to Open Before Thanksgiving
7 West Taphouse in Superior will open its doors late this fall.
Blues Music to Fill Bayfront Festival Park This Weekend
27th Annual Blues Fest
The 27th Annnual Bayfront Blues Festival is coming to town.
‘Stuff the Bus’ With School Supplies in Superior
United Way Asking for School Supplies
Now through August 17, the Head of Lakes United Way is asking for school supplies for students in the Superior School District.
Red Cross Faces Blood Shortage
Officials Asking For Universal Blood Types
The American Red Cross is asking for a helping hand in the face of a blood shortage.
Lakeside Liquor Sales Debate May Go to Voters
City Councilors to Vote Thursday
The historic ‘dry law’ in the Lakeside and Lester Park Neighborhoods may go to voters this November.
St. Luke’s to Host Open House for Major Expansion
St. Luke's Doubles Size of Surgical Center
St. Luke’s is doubling the size of their surgical center. Find out the details.
Upgrades to Amsoil Speedway Keep History Living On
Northland Uncovered: Amsoil Speedway
In this week’s Northland Uncovered, we show you how a race track in Superior has kept a community strong for more than 50 years.
Hundreds of Clergy Abuse Claims Filed in Twin Cities
400 Claims Filed by Monday
Hundreds of claims have been filed alleging clergy abuse as the court deadline comes to a close in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis bankruptcy case.
Citizen Survey Numbers Show Duluth Trending Upwards
City Digests, Interprets 2015 National Citizen Survey Data
In an effort to let the people influence important city decisions, Duluth has turned to a scientific survey for citizen feedback.
Special Report: Tiny House Living
Profile a woman living a tiny lifestyle
It’s a pop–culture topic that seems to be going mainstream – tiny houses.
Knowing Your Neighbors: MacRostie Art Center
Gallery Features Local Artists, Brings Color to Community
Paintings, pottery, and watercolor – The MacRostie Art Center has got it all…and more.
Sinkhole Forms Outside Duluth’s Main Post Office
Post Office Open to Customers, Repairs to Last 4 to 5 Days
Monday night, a leaking water line is being blamed for a giant sinkhole in Duluth.
Duluth Airport Faring Well by Comparison
Duluth International Seeing Some
For years, Delta Airlines has suspended direct flights between Duluth and Detroit during the winter months.
EPA Clean Power Plan Met With Celebration and Resentment
Several States Planning Lawsuit Against Federal Government
Categories: Community-imported, Environment-imported, News-imported, Politics-imported
Historic Superior Junkyard May Close for Good
Twin Ports Auto Parts, the only junkyard left in Superior, has been open for decades. For more than a year, the owner has tried to sell the business.
Improvements Start for Wisconsin Point Road
Construction Crews Start to Replace Potholes
A project to repair the bumps and potholes on Wisconsin Point Road is in the works.
Community to Celebrate National Night Out
Event Aims to Develop Police-Community Relationships
We tell you about an event bringing police and the community together.
Community Festival Celebrates Successful Construction
Coffee Conversation: Superior Downtown Summerfest
In this week’s Coffee Conversation, we talk about the success of Tower Avenue construction in Superior.
Thomas the Tank Engine is Back!
A famous tank engine has returned to the Northland.
Canoeing to End Bullying
A local organization using a canoe to call attention to bullying is making headway.
U.S. Air Force Showcases Supercar
A supercar that travels around the country made a stop in Duluth Sunday.
Animal Adoption Event and Fundraiser
A local foundation kicked off an event Sunday to help find nearly a dozen cats and dogs a new home along with honor the memory local animal advocate.
Tall Timber Days
Grand Rapids Festival Draws in Thousands
The Grand Rapids festival included concerts, two parades, and lumberjack shows.
Pet Parade a Hidden Gem
Grand Rapids Dogs Strut Their Stuff
Approximately 6,000 people lined the streets of Grand Rapids for the Annual Tall Timber Days Parade.
Construction Projects May Impact Your Monday Commute
Lester River and I-35 Projects
Some construction projects to tell you about that may impact your commute.
A Motorcyclist Hit a Cow in Deadly Crash
A 51-year-old man struck a cow while riding his motorcycle early Sunday morning.
Fatal Single Vehicle Crash in St. Louis County
Fatal Crash in Fredenberg Township
A woman is killed in a single vehicle crash late Saturday night.
With new law, state starts to tally untested rape kits
Minnesota law enforcement agencies are starting to count how many untested rape kits they have as state officials aim to tackle a backlog. In Duluth, 565 kits have gone untested since 1995.
Man dies after being trapped under flipped pontoon
A Minnesota man is dead after he was trapped under a pontoon when it flipped over.
WI Legislator proposes exotic animal ban
A Republican state senator wants to ban exotic pets in Wisconsin as Milwaukee officials struggle to capture a lion-like animal roaming the city’s streets.
A month in, medical marijuana yields mixed results
Minnesota’s first month of legal medical marijuana sales has stories of success, disappointment and everything in between.
Mom charged for driving away with daughter clinging to car
Mom more than triple the legal alcohol limit
A Minnesota woman has been charged with drunken driving after allegedly driving away while her 8-year-old daughter clung to the outside of the car.
Blackbirds and Blueberries
Cloquet Berry Farm Opens For Season
Berry farm will be open as blueberries ripen.
Arts and Music Festival Fundraiser
The North Central Windows Program hosted a Lammas First Harvest Community Arts and Music Festival in Billings Park.
Mid-Summer Night of Mayhem at the Races
It was quite the scene at the Proctor Speedway Saturday evening for the Mid-Summer Night of Mayhem.
Families Receive Free School Supplies in Superior
Lakefest Offers Supplies, Food, Music and Fun.
The 10th Annual Lakefest took over Barker’s Island, Saturday.
City on the Hill Music Festival at Bayfront
A new music festival at Bayfront Park drew hundreds this weekend.
Local Benefit Helps Homeless Veterans
According to recent reports communities across the country identified nearly 50,000 homeless vets on a single night in January of 2014.
Early Morning Stabbing in Cloquet
Man Receives Multiple Stab Wounds, Hospitalized
A man is hospitalized following an early morning stabbing in Cloquet.
Wisconsin dentist mistaken for killer of Cecil the lion
A Wisconsin dentist is dealing with angry phone calls because he has the same last name as the Minnesota dentist accused of killing a protected lion in Zimbabwe.
St. Cloud district faces school bus driver shortage
The St. Cloud School District is dealing with a shortage of bus drivers with classes set to resume in just over a month.
Bag causes ticketing area shutdown at Twin Cities airport
Unattended bag causes disruption at airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has resumed normal operations after an unattended bag caused the airport to shut down part of its ticketing area for about two hours.
Names of Husband and Wife Involved in Fatal Crash Released
Drummond Lake Road
Authorities have released the name of a husband and wife killed in a Bayfield County crash.
Authorities Locate Missing Grand Rapids Teen
Teen Who Left Home in Itasca County Found Safe
The Itasca County Sheriff’s Office has located Bali Mariah Seims, 15 of Grand Rapids, MN.
Restaurants Prepare for Minimum Wage Increase
Dollar Increase in Employee Wages Effective Saturday
Beginning Saturday August 1, minimum wage employees across Minnesota will see an increase in their paychecks.
Local Art Festival Uses Mid-19th Century French Expression
Plein Air Festival Celebrated in Port Wing
At the Port Wing Plein Air Painting Festival, it’s all about expression.
