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.
Business-imported
Continental Ski and Bike Annual Yard Sale
Both used and new skis, snowboards and bikes were on sale, as well as clothing for outdoor activities.
Gingerbread Showcase at Miller Hill Mall
Local Art and Crafts for Sale
The Miller Hill Mall is the place to be this weekend if you’re looking for unique gifts.
Butchers Prepare for Meat-Cutting Competition
Duluth Texas Roadhouse Meat Cutter to Compete
Texas Roadhouse butchers from across the Midwest are gearing up for the National Meat Cutting Challenge in La Crosse next week.
2015 Knight Cities Challenge Kicks Off
Duluth is one of the 26 Knight Foundation Communities Eligible for Grants
The Knight Cities Challenge awards a total of $5 million to the best ideas from communities nationwide, for making cities more vibrant places to live and work.
Superior Fire Department Plans Multi Million Dollar Upgrade
Planning Scheduled to Start at the End of This Year
A facilities study of all three fire department stations was completed last year. The study included a condition assessment and a space needs analysis.It showed that the two stations were in good shape, but the headquarters station had needs that had to be addressed and fixed.
Despite Bird Flu, Minnesota Still Top Turkey Producing State
Outbreak Killed 48 Million Birds
Minnesota has retained its ranking as the nation’s top turkey producing state despite this year’s bird flu outbreak.
Duluth Design Project Kicks Off at Cirrus Aircraft
Celebrating Ingenuity & Design Happening in Duluth
Thursday night, the Duluth Art Institute showcased the international stars that are born in Duluth at the first in a series of six discussions called ‘Design Duluth.’
Long-Time Duluth Store Manager Retires After 46 Years
A familiar face in the Twin Ports business community is retiring.
UMD Student Hosts Grammy Nominated Artists
Student Organizes Entrepreneurship Event
A Cultural Entrepreneurship major at UMD is up to big things.
Northland Roasters Celebrate National Coffee Day
Tuesday coffee lovers across the nation had reason to celebrate their java jolt.
Hermantown Chamber Welcomes New Coffee Shop
Pelican Coffee Gives Half of Profits Back to Community
The Hermantown Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of a new coffee shop Tuesday.
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.
Work Nears Completion on Greysolon Awning
Work Continues on Historic Awning in Duluth
Crews are working to return an historic Duluth site to what it once was.
Dozens of Citizens Weigh in on Downtown Duluth Bike Lane Proposals
Council in Favor of Bike Lanes on Michigan Street
The Duluth City Council heard citizen feedback late into the night about downtown bike lane proposals Monday.
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.
Ashland Prepares For Last Business Rush of Season
Apple Festival, Whistlestop Provide Final Boost Before Winter
The next 14 days will see back to back event weekends giving area businesses like the Hotel Chequamegon and Black Cat Coffee Shop one final surge of business before winter.
Frosty Ridge Alpaca Farm Open to Public
32 Alpacas and 1 Llama to See
Northlanders had the chance to get an up close look at some alpacas Saturday.
Involta Celebrates Success With Luncheon
Local Company Has Been In Duluth for 3 years
Involta, LLC, an data center services company hosted a private luncheon to celebrate the company’s 3 years of growth, innovation and impact on Minnesota’s statewide and regional economy.
Monaco Air Expanding With Multi-Million Dollar Project
Monaco Air Building Facility That Will Include US Customs
The 4 million dollar building will have a separate US customs clearance area which will allow private air crafts to complete customs at the facility rather than at the airline.
Those who Help Feed the Hungry Recognized
A local food bank recognized those helping to relieve hunger.
Glensheen Mansion Story Being Turned into a Musical
The infamous story of a local tragedy will soon hit the stage.
More Workers to be Laid Off on Iron Range
More Layoffs Coming on the Iron Range
Another 210 workers at the Keetac taconite plant could face layoffs as U.S. Steel plans another full idling of the facility.
Iron Range Highway Relocation Project Moves Forward
Highway 53 Relocation Project Clears Final Permiting
The Federal Highway Administration has cleared the Highway 53 relocation project from Virginia to Eveleth for final permitting and construction, the Minnesota Department of Transportation said Friday.
‘Uncorked & Untapped’ Fundraiser for Lake Superior Zoo
Beer & Wine Tasting Party Features Brewers & Distributors From Across Northland
Thursday evening, the Duluth community showed its support for the Lake Superior Zoo at the 6th Annual ‘Uncorked and Untapped for Conservation’ fundraiser.
Pizza Hut Wing Street Opens In Duluth
You can find the new restaurant on Woodland Avenue in the BlueStone development.
Horton and Larson Face-off in Forum
Top Mayoral Candidates Debate in Duluth
Duluth’s top two mayoral candidates faced off in a forum Thursday morning.
Conference to Promote Green Building Held in Duluth
Supporting Creating Environmentally Friendly Buildings
An event in Duluth is trying to help people create buildings that are environmentally friendly.
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.
KYN: Sixth Street Market in Ashland
It’s one of the most well–known markets in northern Wisconsin. In this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors, Stef Manisero takes us to Ashland where a town–favorite has meat–lovers drooling.
Hot Yoga Studio Coming to Duluth
Hot yoga lovers will be able to get their fix in Duluth.
Former Last Place on Earth Building Under New Ownership
A new chapter is in the works for the former Last Place on Earth Building in Downtown Duluth’s Historic Arts and Theatre District.
Gordy’s Hi Hat Closes for the Season
Gordy’s Hi Hat was jam packed with people Sunday getting their last taste of the famous burgers, fries and shakes.
Break-ins Reported in Duluth’s Lakeside
According to the Duluth Police Department, there have been 51 reported vehicle prowls and 25 reported burglaries in the neighborhood since June.
Local Kids Get Active and Build Relationships
The Salvation Army kicked off their third annual Dunkin’ in Duluth 3 on 3 tournament and free throw contest.
Superior Business Celebrates 100 Years
A local family business celebrated a milestone Saturday.
31st Annual Chester Bowl Fall Fest
Record Breaking Attendance at Festival
Thousands of people came out to Chester Bowl Park to celebrate community and the changing of the season.
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.
Hot Air Balloon Festival Kicks Off in Bayfront Park
Northlanders Experience Tethered Rides, Aviation Throwback
Bayfront Park has been taken over by nearly a dozen, colorful hot air balloons!
Hot Air Will Blow Through Bayfront Park
Preparations are underway for the third annual Hot Air Balloon Festival.
Bikes Mean Business for Downtown
Bicyclists Show Support for Duluth Businesses
Two dollars and two wheels are how a new Duluth campaign is hoping to bring more support for protected bike lanes.
Vote to Name Eels at Duluth Aqaurium
Public Asked to Named Newest Additions to Great Lakes Aquarium
The public is invited to participate in choosing names for two new electric eels at Great Lakes Aquarium by taking a new online poll.
Roofing Project Set to Begin at Damiano Center
Thanks to generous donations, work is set to begin this Saturday on a roofing project at the Damiano Center.
Lake Superior College Marks Major Milestone
LSC's Center for Advanced Aviation Officially Opens
Lake Superior College’s Center for Advanced Aviation is officially hosting classes.
International Wolf Center Seeks Financial Help From State
Minnesota Senate Stops in Ely On First Leg of Bonding Tour
An Iron Range staple is turning to the Minnesota Senate to save it from becoming irrelevant.
Hundreds Flock to See Bird Migration at Hawk Ridge
Hawk Festival Happening in Duluth
It’s a plane? Nope it’s a bird.Tourist’s eyes are to the sky at Hawk Ridge as they take part in the annual bird migration
Iron Range Students Explore Technical Fields
Student Explore Technical Fields on the Iron Range
“I haven’t really looked at all of my options yet,” Deer River High School junior Sophie Lindquist said.
Duluth-Based Company Growing, Moving to Superior
Kitchen Utensil Company Expands Business
Epicurean, a Duluth based company, is expanding and moving to a larger manufacturing facility in Superior.
Neighbors Oppose Rezoning
Residents Speak Out; Zoning Change Passes 8-1
The owner of the residence at 2421 London Rd. had asked the City Council to reclassify the lot as mixed use, allowing for a small business to operate on the property.
‘Old Downtown’ Now ‘Historic Arts And Theatre District’
New Name Comes With New Logo, Signage
There’s a new name for a growing section of Superior Street that’s been known for a long time as ‘Old Downtown.’
