Historic Ships Set to Sail into the Twin Ports
Tall Ships Duluth 2016
Historic ships will soon be sailing into Duluth.
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Family Free Fun Night in Lincoln Park
2nd Annual Event, Educating Lincoln Park About Different Organizations
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.
Woman Plans To Run 310 Miles On Superior Hiking Trail
The Trip Is Meant to Symbolize Adventure and Resilience
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.
Grant Aids Apple Production On the North Shore
Clover Valley Farms Hosts Field Day
Field Day held at Clover Valley Farms to teach about apple production.
Thousands Flock to Duluth Bubble Festival
Bubbles Fly At Duluth Children's Museum
Duluth Children’s Museum Holds Eighth Annual Bubble Fest.
Big Business Expected to Follow Tall Ships
Local businesses prepare for crowds.
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.
Marijuana Providers See Big Losses
Both manufacturers in MN lost millions in first year
Minnesota’s two licensed medical marijuana manufacturers each lost millions of dollars in their first full year of operations, according to financial documents obtained by The Associated Press.
Open House Offered for People Considering Becoming Foster Parents
The Need for Loving Foster Homes in St. Louis County Continues to Grow
An average of 700 children are in foster care placements on any given day in St. Louis County.
Swedish Fish Oreos?
Oreo adds the limited edition flavor to the list
TIME Magazine reports that Oreo is not done releasing strange limited edition flavors. The next one on the list is Swedish Fish, which will be available exclusively at Kroger supermarkets across the country beginning this week.
Generous Donation Adds up to Innovation at UMD
A new math lab for developmental courses will be possible
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.
Making a Traditional Greek Salad
Cooking Connection: Greek Salad
For this week’s Cooking Connection we make a Greek Salad.
Duluth Receives $60,000 to Prevent Untreated Storm-water Runoff
Klobuchar, Franken, and Nolan announce the grant from EPA
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.
Animal Answers: Wildwoods Rehabilitation Center
Northern Minnesota's Only Wild Animal Rescue Center Continues to Grow
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?
2016 Looks to be Big Year for Duluth Tourism
Coffee Conversation: Duluth Tourism
It may seem like summer just started, but fall is just around the corner.
2016 Billings Park Days Festivities Kick-off Friday
Superior's Two Day Festival Begins Friday, With Multiple Activities Planned
Starting Friday, Billings Park Days in Superior will kick off, with a full weekend of events planned.
Spirit Valley Days Parade
Crowds Line Street for Spirit Valley Days Parade
Spirit Valley Days is in full swing out in West Duluth.
Strong Storms Put a Damper on Some Spirit Valley Days Vendors
Vendors Wake Up to Material Damage from Overnight Storms
It’s day two of the popular Spirit Valley Days Celebration and while festivities continue through the weekend, many vendors woke up on Thursday morning to devastation.
Nine New Pieces of Iconic Artwork at the DECC
Local Artist Paints Nine Canvas Prints of Legendary Artists Who Played at the DECC
While KISS rocked the house at Amsoil Arena Wednesday night, nine other legendary acts made their way in to the DECC on Thursday.
Duluth Police Officers Read to Kids
Police Chief Shares His Favorite Book
Duluth Police Chief Mike Tusken took some time out of his day to read one of his favorite stories to some community youngsters.
Kyle Smalley Memorial Car Show Held in Duluth
Spirit Valley Days Kicks Off in Duluth
It’s the kick-off for the Spirit Valley days in West Duluth, and with that comes the Kyle Smalley Memorial Car Show.
First Case of West Nile Confirmed in Minnesota
The first case found in a horse this year
Minnesota has confirmed its first case of West Nile virus in a horse this year.
Wednesdays Get Wild at Lake Superior Zoo
Animal Answers: Wild Wednesdays
Wednesdays are getting wild at the Lake Superior Zoo!
Zeitgiest Hosts “Life and Art Entangled” Exhibit
Zeitgeist They Were Hosting a Solo Artist Exhibition
The exhibition was paired with a film screening of “Life and Art Entangled.”
An Ojibwe Author Passes Away
Complications from cancer take the life of James Northrup Jr.
The family of Jim Northrup has informed FOX 21 of his passing.
Duluth International Airport Receives Rehabilitation Grant
More than $6 Million awarded for runway rehabilitation
Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, along with Representative Rick Nolan, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Duluth International Airport a grant of $6,126,025 for runway rehabilitation.
National Night Out Block Party
Neighborhoods join together to promote awareness, safety, and neighborhood unity
On August 2nd, neighborhood throughout Duluth will be joining forces with thousands of communities nation wide for the 33rd Annual National Night Out Crime and Drug Prevention Event.
Medical Marijuana Update
Patients with serious pain can now use medical marijuana
Nearly 500 patients that suffer from intractable pain have registered to buy medical marijuana starting Monday. State law defines intractable pain as pain that can’t be treated with other methods.
Hillside Youth Theatre Presents: Escape To Puzzle Island
Youth Theatre At Linclon Park Middle School
The Hillside Youth Theatre program is putting on some performances July 28th- 29th.
Fair Food Access Program Connecting Lincoln Park
Lincoln Park Residents Now Have the Option of Healthier Food
When it comes to eating fresh fruit and vegetables nearly every day, many Minnesotans never stop to think about how or when they will next eat something so nutritious and beneficial for a healthy lifestyle.
Cooking Connection: Duluth Flower Farm
New Flower Farm Blooming up in the Northland
It’s the time of year when farmer’s markets are in full swing, and many locals who don’t have farms are getting their fruits and veggies local.
Salvation Army Coach Headed to Rio
Salvation Army Program Allows Coach To Travel To Rio
A Duluth Salvation Army basketball coach is gearing up for the trip of a lifetime.
Salvation Army Works Toward Fundraising Goal
Salvation Army Attempting to Stock Food Pantry Shelves
The Salvation Army in Duluth is trying to keep their shelves stocked.
Students Bring Gift From Sister City
Youth Return From Trip To Japan
Due to recent political turmoil and terror attacks across the globe, Duluth city leaders say it’s an especially important to time to have a strong relationship with sister cities.
UMD Researchers Reveal Data From Wetland Studies in the Northland
UMD Researchers Collect Data from St. Louis River Estuary
From Green Bay Wisconsin to Duluth Minnesota, research is being conducted to figure out the current status of our lakes and rivers when it comes to invasive species, and other aquatic trespassers.
Animal Answers: Canal Bark
Northland Dogs and Cats Are Barking for Reservations at Canal Bark
It’s common for us humans to take a break from our busy work schedules, and spend a day at the spa.
Sights and Sounds of Downtown Duluth Farmer’s Market
Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Available at Farmer's Market
It’s the perfect time of year to enjoy some fresh fruits and vegetables
Second Annual Stand Against Child Abuse Conference Held
The First Witness Child Advocacy Center and Minnesota Children's Alliance join together for this event.
The First Witness Child Advocacy Center and Minnesota Children’s Alliance join together for this event.
Response Fund Created to Support Area Nonprofits
Community Foundation looks for a way to help those who are trying to help others.
After flooding and high winds devastated the Bayfield and Ashalnd counties, the Duluth Superior Area Community Foundation looked for a way to help those who are trying to help others.
Kids Create Cards for Power Workers
Playschool Students Decide to Thank Workers After Long Outage
Workers from Minnesota Power right here in the Northland, are joining forces with crews from across the Midwest, scrambling across the City over the past few days to restore power to over 46,000 customers.
Some Rural Pockets Still Without Power
Localized Neighborhoods in Hermantown are still Without Power
As the sun sets Monday evening, more and more homes across the Northland are now lit up after five days without power.
WLSSD Food Waste and Yard Waste Disposal
Dispose of spoiled contents from refrigerators and freezers
Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD) urges residents to utilize food waste drop sites for prompt disposal of spoiled contents from refrigerators and freezers during this extended power outage.
Come and Get a Tasty Treat From Gordy’s Warming House
Gordy's Warming House Offers Coffee and Ice Cream
For many, a perfect way to beat the extreme heat is ice cream.
Fatal Accident on Highway 63
Vehicle drives around a barricade of a washed out section of Hwy 63 near Grand View
On July 18, 2016 at around 9:30 A.M, a 911 call was received by the Bayfield County Communications center, from a WisDOT official, who was assessing damage to the washout on Highway 63 just north of Grand View, reporting a vehicle crash.
Communities Begin to Rebuild After Flooding
Many lost belongings as waters washed them away
In the small town of Grand View, Wisconsin, many homes and vehicles were swept away as the storm passed through.
Lake Superior Railroad Museum Voted Best in the Country
Voted Best Transportation Museum by USA Today
In an online poll conducted by USA Today/10BEST announced that the Lake Superior Railroad Museum was voted the Best Transportation Museum in the country. The final tally was announced Friday, July 22, by USA Today.
Violence Against Police Rises After Dallas Shootings
Officers are being gunned down across the country
Officers across the country are facing violence after the recent deaths of two black men.
Hundreds Without Power in Island Lake
High Winds Leave Miles of Power Lines Down
Tuesday night’s storm has left miles of downed power lines and hundreds without power in Island Lake.
New Medical Cannabis Dispensary Opens in Hibbing
Little Girl Using Medical Cannabis to Treat Seizures
Amelia Weaver has Dravet Syndrome, a catastrophic form of epilepsy, and had her first seizure when she was just 18 months old.
Sunday Growler Sales Anniversary
Breweries Say Sales Have Increased
This week marks the anniversary of Sunday growler sales in Minnesota.
City Council Votes to Support Garfield Square Apartments
The Council voted to support the request for low-income housing tax credits.
