North Shore Scenic Railroad Receives Another National Recognition
Named One of Top Ten Christmas Trains in Country
Much of the Northland was developed through the shipping and rail industries.
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Prom for People with Special Needs Coming to Proctor
More participants and volunteers are needed for February 10th event
Night to Shine Prom offers an opportunity for people with special needs and seeks more participants and volunteers.
Gifts for Teens Raises Donations for Teenagers
People are encouraged to bring unwrapped gifts to drop-off locations throughout the Twin Ports.
Gifts for Teens helps to make sure that no teen is forgotten this holiday season.
Blue Angels Flying Back to Duluth for 2017 Air Show
Angels will return for 2017 air show
The Blue Angels will perform at the 2017 Duluth Air Show and stopped in town for a pre-show visit
Family Volunteer Day
National day of giving back celebrated in the Twin Ports
National day celebrated to kick off holiday season with giving and community service
Conference Aims to Reduce Traffic Fatalities in Minnesota
Toward Zero Deaths is a Program Set Up to Tackle Traffic Fatalities
Hundreds of people are killed each year in crashes on Minnesota roadways. That’s why experts are looking for solutions to bring this number down at a special conference in Duluth this week.
‘We Are Superior’ Video Excites Community
Group Wants To Change City's Image
A group of Superior residents have created a video highlighting the positives of their community.
Eat Downtown Week: Flavors of Fall
17 Restaurants Participating in Promotion
It’s time to loosen your belts and get your grub on this week for Duluth’s Eat Downtown event.
Gary-New Duluth Recreation Area Update
Renovations continue at the community center and recreation area
Progress continues to be made in renovating the Gary-New Duluth recreation area
Vi’s Pizza Raises Money for Employee who Suffered a Stroke
Mike McDirmid suffered a stroke and the restaurant is selling t-shirts to help with his medical expenses.
Vi’s Pizza is selling t-shirts to help with the medical expenses of one of their longtime employees. Mike McDirmid suffered a stroke while at work and is on the long road to recovery.
Clock is Ticking for Voters Who Wish to Pre-Register
Minnesota and Wisconsin voters are reaching the last hours to register to vote
The clock is ticking for Minnesotans and Wisconsinites who still want to pre-register to vote online.
Special Deer Hunt to Take Place in MN State Parks
Park visitors are advised to wear blaze orange or bright colors at parks
Special hunts to prevent overpopulation of deer and protect resources will take place this fall at several Minnesota State Parks, and access to the parks will vary during these hunts, according to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
Wise Fool Shakespeare presents “Othello”
Performances take place next two weekends
Shakespeare will be in the Northland this weekend.
Biking Across America for Service Animal Awareness
He is taking his cause to the trails to educate the public
An Idaho man is taking his cause to the trails.
Log Church Holds Generations of Memories
Northland Uncovered: Saints Mary & Joseph Church
In Sawyer, Minnesota, a group of parishioners are working hard to bring life back to a log church that is home to generations of memories.
#22KILL is Raising Awareness of Veteran Suicide
But the Number 22, Could be a Little Misleading
Hashtag 22 kill has been going viral on social media.
First Witness Child Advocacy Center Hosts I Stand With Kids Event
Blue Kids Fundrasier Aims to Raise Money for First Witness
First Witness is a one of a kind place that addresses child abuse not only in the Northland but around the country.
DTA Route 16 Detoured to Bong Bridge
Blatnik Bridge construction will result in a major detour for Route 16
The Duluth Transit Authority has posted the detour that is now in effect for Route 16 that runs between Duluth and Superior.
Minnesota and Wisconsin Primary Results
The latest results from precincts
For up to date primary results:
Full List of Debris Drop Off Sites
Duluth: Rice Lake Road across from Boulder Ridge Apartments
Crews Continue Work on Flood Damaged Roads
Work is still in progress on US 2 at Kakagon River in Ashland County and is anticipated to be completed July 22.
Voting for Best Town Ever
Link to Vote for Best Town Ever
Voters have one day left to vote Grand Marais into the semi-final round of Outside Magazine’s ‘Best Town Ever’ title.
St. Louis County Historical Society Celebrates 94 Years
Northland Uncovered: St. Louis County Historical Society
For centuries important events have been documented throughout the world and there are special groups of people in each community making sure that happens.
Glensheen Prepares for New Tour
Servants Tour to Debut in July
Glensheen just had a record year and they’re hoping to increase those attendance numbers with a brand new tour.
Northwoods Music Festival Returning to Wisconsin
Two Nights of Country Music
Summer is a great time for music and country music will be heard throughout Northern Wisconsin this year.
Caucus Locations
The Super Tuesday caucuses are tonight!
Superior Timberland Provides Serene Setting
Northland Uncovered: Superior Municipal Forest
For this week’s Northland Uncovered we go into the Superior Municipal Forest.
Duluth School District Annual Meeting
Meeting and Report Disclosure at Denfeld
District issues annual report at festive meeting
Marine General Turkey Fry Raises Funds for Bike Donation
Bikes to be Given to Salvation Army
The aroma of frying turkeys reeled in the crowds at Marine General Wednesday.
Evolution of Policing: Part 3
Catching Criminals Through Social Media
We’ve shown you how social media has helped Northland police build a positive relationship with the community, but what about the criminals?
KYN: Lemon Wolf Cafe
If you’re looking for a hidden gem along the North Shore with a homey atmosphere– head to the Lemon Wolf Café.
4th Annual “Project Joy”
In memory of Patrick Plys
A man’s legacy of giving to those in need is remembered at an annual fundraiser Friday evening.
Great Outdoors: Curling
Superior Curling Club Offers Free Curling Lessons
It’s a popular sport that has produced some Olympic athletes from the Northland: Curling. In this week’s Great Outdoors we stop in at the Superior Curling Club.
Great Outdoors: Disc Golf
It’s a fairly cheap sport that has grown in popularity within the last decade: disc golf.
Discovering Science: Underground Neutrinos Lab at Soudan Mine
Investigating Fundamental Particles: Neutrinos
It’s the oldest and deepest underground mine in Minnesota and it is fair to say it’s in our backyard: Tower-Soudan.
Couple Sails 3,700-miles to Winter at Spirit Lake Marina
Will Brave Frigid Temps to Live in Their Sailboat
3,700 miles later and an adventurous couple have landed in Duluth to spend the winter on their sailboat.
Twin Ports Women Honored at YWCA Luncheon
12th Annual Women of Distinction Luncheon
Four women who have made significant contributions to the Northland were honored Tuesday at the YWCA Women of Distinction Luncheon.
Grand Rapids Girl Dreams Big at Dance Studio
9-Year-Old with a Disability is Proof to Never Stop Dreaming
A Grand Rapids 9-year-old is proof that no matter what, you should always follow your dreams.
Douglas County 4-H Hosts ‘Achievement Night’
Event Honored Youth Volunteers
Douglas County 4-H celebrated the accomplishments of its outstanding youth members Sunday.
Duluth Kids Stand Up To Bullies Through Chalk
"Kindness in Chalk" kicks off Bullying Prevention Awareness Month
A simple childhood toy is being used to spark conversations at a local school about bullying.
Inn on the North Shore Known for Uniqueness
Northern Rail TrainCar Inn
Whether you’re a travel enthusiast or just looking for something a bit different than staying at your run of the mill hotel, the Northern Rail Traincar Inn might be a perfect fit.
Fall Sled Dog Training in the Northland
Positive Energy Outdoors
The brisk fall evenings may have you thinking pumpkins, bonfires and Halloween, but for some athletes the season offers perfect conditions to train for a winter sport.
Knowing Your Neighbors: A Dozen Excuses
A Superior-Based Donut Shop
The revitalization of Superior’s Tower Avenue seems to be helping some local businesses flourish.
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.
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.
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.
Volunteer Helps to Remember the Forgotten at Local Cemetery
Parkland Cemetery Gets a Facelift
The Parkland Cemetery sits just south of Superior and has been neglected for more than a decade.
Great Outdoors: Hitting the Trails on ATV
MudPuppy ATV Rental
In this week’s Great Outdoors we hit the trails of northern Wisconsin, near Birchwood, with MudPuppy ATV Rentals.
3rd Annual Elizabeth Busche Memorial Golf Scramble
Proceeds Help Support Ovarian Cancer Research
Sunday’s nice weather made for a great day to get out on the green and support a good cause.
SweetWater Girls Ranch to Hold Fundraiser
Crating a Safe Haven from Sex Trafficking
A Grand Rapids organization is working to raise money and create a safe haven from sex trafficking.
