New Duluth Salon Caters to African-American Community
A new salon in Duluth is catering to the city’s growing African-American community.
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Wanted: Persons to Adopt-A-Senior
Second Harvest Northern Food Bank
Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank is looking for volunteers for its nutrition assistance program for seniors.
Smoked Turkey for Thanksgiving?
Smokey's BBQ and Cafe Will Smoke Your Meats
Your holiday cooking just became a whole lot easier.
145th Annual Duluth Chamber Dinner
About 1,300 of Duluth’s business leaders spent their Wednesday night networking over dinner and drinks.
Great Outdoors: Disc Golf
It’s a fairly cheap sport that has grown in popularity within the last decade: disc golf.
New Duluth Toy Store to have Unique Greeter
A new toy store, Legacy Toys, will open its doors in Duluth on Halloween.
Vacant Manufacturing Plant in Duluth Finds Potential Buyer
Plant Has Been Closed For Three Years
A manufacturing plant in Duluth that’s been vacant for three years now has a potential buyer.
17th Annual Shoot for Fun Sets Records
Money Raised Goes to Courage Kenny of the Northland
The 17th annual Shoot for Fun, which helps to raise funds for Courage Kenny of the Northland knocked it out of the ballpark this September.
Biotech Company Sets Sights on Iron Range
Sweetwater Energy Working on Mt. Iron Plant
It’s a first of its kind operation coming to the Iron Range and it’s bringing more than 100 new jobs.
Duluth-Based Web Series Coming Soon
"Old Lifty" Features Fictional Lift Bridge Operator
Duluth is about to get its very own TV show!
Tree Stands Recalled
Climbing Tree Stands Recalled
Those preparing for fall hunting should be aware of a recall with some tree stands.
Superior Liquor Store, Bar Owners ‘Devastated’ By Council Vote
Some liquor store and bar owners in Superior say they’re devastated after a city council ruling.
Caribou Coffee Promotion Supports Solvay Hospice House
You can enjoy a warm cup of coffee and support local families at the same time.
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.
Public Asked to Weigh in on Allowing Vendors on Lakewalk
Duluth Puts Out Survey on Commercial Activity on Lakewalk
The city of Duluth is considering allowing vendors on the Lakewalk but they want to get the public’s input first.
Pop-Up Shops Fill Downtown Storefronts
Keeping Downtown Storefronts Filled with Occupants
It has been an issue the city of Duluth has dealt with for quite some time, how to keep businesses in downtown Duluth and storefronts filled.
Business Owner Responds to Empty Downtown Storefronts
Says the Secret to Thriving Business is Parking
Lake State Credit Union has announced that it will close its location in downtown Duluth, which will leave yet another storefront vacant.
Google Visits UMD
2 Engineers Speak to Students
Google software engineers were at UMD Monday to talk to students who may be exploring careers in the tech industry.
Superior Chamber of Commerce Restaurant Week Kicks Off
11 Restaurant Participants Offer Specials
Eleven restaurants are participating in the promotion that is happening for the second time this year.
Cliffs CEO Threatens to Close Minnesota Taconite Operation
The chief executive of Cliffs Natural Resources says he’ll close one of his operations on Minnesota’s Iron Range if an Essar Steel taconite plant under construction in Nashwauk goes into production.
Spooktacular Wraps Up With Creepy Pub Crawl
Costumed Bar Goers to Roam Superior
Bar-goers are encouraged to dress in costume and utilize a shuttle service and cab voucher program to ensure safety.
Potential Sales Tax Increase in Wisconsin
Lawmakers Proposing New Legislation
Some Wisconsin lawmakers are proposing legislation that could affect businesses in Superior.
Superior-Douglas County Area Chamber Of Commerce Hosts 2nd Restaurant Week Promotion
11 Restaurants Participating in Event
Eleven restaurants will offer deals as part of Superior’s Chamber Restaurant Week next week.
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.
Jefferson Lines Expanding
Adding Extra Line to Twin Cities
Jefferson Lines is expanding bus service for riders from Duluth to the Twin Cities.
‘Superior Spooktacular’ Comes Alive Saturday
Calling all witches, zombies and ghouls! The “Superior Spooktacular” is this Saturday on Tower Avenue.
Longtime Chisholm Publisher Ponikvar Dies at 96
Former Iron Range Newspaper Publisher Dies
Longtime newspaper publisher and Minnesota Iron Range political force Veda Ponikvar has died at age 96.
Dunkin’ Donuts Opens in Superior
Store Is Located At 3110 Tower Avenue
The Northland’s second Dunkin Donuts has opened its doors on Tower Avenue in Superior.
Great Outdoors: Rock Climbing
It’s a perfect sport if you’re looking to challenge yourself, spend some time in nature and gain strength and flexibility.
A look at Propane Prices for the Winter Months
$1.30 - $1.50 Average Price Per Gallon
The brisk temperatures might have you thinking of turning the heat on in your home.
Taste Of Miller Hill Mall Fundraiser
Miller Hill Mall Raising Money for Second Harvest
The event will be featuring specials and samples from mall restaurants, and they will also be raising money for the Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Banks.
Mills Sets Up Minnesota Rematch with Nolan After 2014 Loss
Mills and Nolan to Face Off for 8th Congressional Seat
There’s a high-stakes, big-bucks rematch brewing for Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District seat.
Knowing Your Neighbors: The Chocolate Moose
In this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors, we headed up to Ely where a town favorite and a mascot named Milton are keeping guests happy.
Aldi Foods in Superior Hosts Hiring Event
New Grocery Store Hiring for All Positions
The grocery store chain held a hiring event, where they had applications and information for those who wanted to apply.
Pop-Ups Campaign is Back in Duluth
Greater Downtown Council Looking for Retailers
The council has held the two pop up campaigns successfully, and is currently looking to rent out seven spaces to entrepreneurs during the holiday season.
Anti-Abortion Rally in St. Paul Draws Supporters, Opponents
300 Protesters Participated
More than 300 protesters participated in an anti-abortion rally designed to encourage Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton to investigate Planned Parenthood.
Developer Reveals New Details About Pier B Resort
Opening Planned For June 2016
FOX 21’s Dan Hanger takes you inside the new Pier B Resort that’s transforming Duluth’s waterfront with an opening date of June 2016.
Boo at Zoo Attracts Thousands
First Weekend of Event, Large Crowds
Nearly 6,000 people packed in the Lake Superior Zoo Saturday for the annual Boo at the Zoo.
Chow Down and Give Back
Buffalo Wild Wings Taking Donations Through October
Throughout October the restaurant will be taking donations from customers and donating $1.00 for every jar of wing sauce purchased.
UMD Holds Annual Job Fair
400 Students, 90 Employers Attend
More than 400 students took part in the Head of the Lakes Job and Internship Fair Thursday.
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.
New ‘Feed, Seed & Supply’ Business Now Open
Farmers and pet owners – listen up. There’s a new, local business now open just for you. It’s called Duluth Feed, Seed & Supply.
Cliffs Natural Resources Terminates Agreement with Essar
Pellet Sale Agreement Ends Between Essar and Cliffs Natural Resources
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced Tuesday that, effective October 5, 2015, it has terminated its Pellet Sale and Purchase Agreement with Essar Algoma.
DNR Names 17 to Mille Lacs Committee, New Point Man for Lake
Still No Decision on Walleye Ice Fishing
The Department of Natural Resources has named 17 people to its new Mille Lacs Fisheries Advisory Committee and a new point person for the agency’s efforts to revive the popular lake’s struggling walleye population.
Duluth Company Helping With Credit Card ‘Chip’ Transition
Businesses throughout the Northland are right now in transition to accept chip-embedded credit and debit cards.
McDonald’s Breakfast Now All Day In The Northland
McDonald’s is now officially serving breakfast all day and every day at all Northland locations.
Great Outdoors: Copper Peak Adventure Ride
If you’re looking for more than just a panoramic view when you go to check out the fall colors, head to Ironwood, Michigan.
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.
UMD’s Business School Hosts ‘China Town Hall’
It was a so-called China town hall Monday at UMD’s Labovitz School of Business and economics.
Party Stores Stocked With Halloween Gear
Even though it might not feel like it, it’s already October which means Halloween is just around corner.
