LCO Tribe Moving Forward After Devastating Barn Fire
Nearly 100 Chicks Killed In Iconic Structure
A fire at the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Community College farm Saturday left an old barn in charred remains.
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Adventure Park at Spirit Mountain Shifts to Summer Hours
School's Out, Adventure is in at Spirit Mountain
School’s out and adventure is in at Spirit Mountain! Monday marked the first day of summer hours at the Adventure Park.
Construction Tools Stolen From New Animal Shelter in Superior
Superior Police Looking for Stolen Items
Superior Police are looking for whoever broke into the city’s new animal shelter and stole several construction tools.
‘Hunt Pink’ Bill Sparks Controversy Among Hunters
Rep. Milroy Hopes to Add Options for Hunters in Fall
Wisconsin lawmakers have introduced a bill that would legalize hot pink for hunters and not everybody is thrilled about it.
Payment System Changes in Canal Park to Help People Avoid Tickets
Flat Rate Increase to $3 for Up to 3 Hours
The City of Duluth is working to help people avoid getting ticketed by making a few changes.
Local Students to Compete in Washington
Duluth Students to Compete at Nation's Capital
Three Marshall School students will soon leave Duluth and head to the nation’s capital to present their work.
Congdon Park School Holding Plant Sale Friday
Garden Sale Happening Friday in Duluth
Congdon Park Elementary school students will be selling the edible and perennial plants they’ve been growing this season.
Pilot, Passenger Walk Away From Crash At Bong Airport
Pilot Reported Mechanical Difficulties
There were frightening moments Wednesday at Superior’s Bong Airport after a single-engine plane crashed while trying to land.
Leaders Talk Processing Center’s Future
Concerns Voiced Over Possible Closure
New efforts to keep the Duluth Post Office and Processing facility open were laid out in a public form Wednesday afternoon.
Grand Rapids Stabbing Suspect Pleads Guilty
A Grand Rapids man has pleaded guilty to his involvement in a stabbing.
Experts: Piping Plovers Scared Off Park Point
Wildlife experts were worried Tuesday that the two critically endangered piping plovers spotting on Park Point over the past few weeks had been scared away.
Great Lakes Freighter Reaches End of Journey
A powerful Great Lakes Freighter has ended it’s career in Ontario’s Welland Canal earlier this month in a scrapyard.
Special Session to Pass MN Budget Waits for Leaders to get Pact
Negotiations Over Deal to Enable Special Session in MN at a Standstill
Negotiations over a deal to enable a special legislative session are at a standstill.
Dozens Evacuated from Bloomington Hotel
Evacuation Caused by Exterior Problems
Dozens of guests were evacuated from a Twin Cities area hotel overnight, apparently because of some problems with building’s exterior.
News Signs Improve Safety at Intersection
Highway 33 & Interstate 35
Safety improvements have been installed at a well-known intersection: Highway 33 and Interstate 35 in Cloquet.
Watercross Racers Take Over Moose Lake
It’s a sport that combines the best of both worlds, a mix of winter, snowmobiles and a day on the lake.
Local Celebration Honors Vietnam Vets
More than 50,000 soldiers died in the Vietnam War.
Boy accidentally shot by father in central Minnesota dies
Authorities say boy died Thursday
Authorities say a 14-year-old boy has died after he was accidentally shot in the neck by his father in central Minnesota.
Woman dies after fall in old Minneapolis grain elevator
30-foot Steel Bin
A woman has died after falling off a ladder at an abandoned Minneapolis grain elevator.
Fire Festival Showcases Art
Local artists used fire to showcase beautiful works of art Saturday afternoon.
Read and Sing With a Princess
Event at Miller Hall Mall Inspires Kids to Read
Dozens gathered to read and sing with princes and princess at Miller Hill Mall Saturday.
The Nation Celebrates Outdoor Trail Systems
In honor of National Trails Day, the Duluth Area Horse Trail Alliance gathered at the Amity Creek Trail to enhance its beauty and usage for horseback riders.
More than 70 Vets Attend 8th Annual Honor Flight
“We went to war, some of us were kids, some of us lied to get into the service,” said Gene Beckstrom.
ATV Crash Sends Two to Hospital
Eagle's Nest Township
An ATV crash sends two people to the hospital Friday evening in Eagle’s Nest Township.
Hundreds gather for St. Paul protest against pipeline
$2.6 billion Sandpiper Pipeline
Hundreds have gathered in St. Paul to protest Minnesota’s proposed Sandpiper pipeline.
Crime Alert Issued For Vehicle Owners
The Duluth Police Department put out a crime alert Friday after at least 15 vehicles were broken into Wednesday night around downtown Duluth.
WITC Superior Hosts 7th Welding Bootcamp for Wisconsin Prisoners
Three Week Program Teaches Inmates Professional Welding Skills
Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College-Superior welding instructors have spent the last three weeks helping Department of Corrections inmates skills needed to re-enter the workplace.
Duluth Kids Enjoy a Free Day at the Arcade
Adventure Zone Opens Doors For Hard-working Students
A day at the arcade where every game is free – it sounds like the perfect day if you’re a kid.
School Billed for Using Electricity at WI Capitol for Concert
Green Bay Elementary School Billed for Using Electricity at State Capitol
Green Bay elementary school officials were surprised when a bill from the state arrived in the mail.
Two Men Arrested After Holding Homeowners at Gunpoint
Two Suspects Arrested for Armed Home Invasion in Rice Lake Township
Two people are behind bars after an armed home invasion in Rice Lake Township.
Prosecutors Respond to Appeal in Double Shooting in Little Falls
Prosecutors Urge Justices to Uphold Murder Conviction for Little Falls Murders
Prosecutors say it was the defendant’s own words which led to his conviction for killing two teenage intruders in Little Falls.
Neighbors Voice Opinions about Rock Ridge Development Plans
Hope to Ensure New Housing Plan is Right Fit for Neighborhood
Thursday night, members of the Rock Ridge neighborhood voiced their opinions about the upcoming plans for nearby development.
Short Term Rentals a Growing Concern in Duluth
Increased Number of Short Term Renters Not Obtaining Permits
Permitted renters in Duluth are growing concerned that others are renting to visitors without a license, which they say can lead to a whole lot of problems.
Duluth Community Weighs in on Zoo Proposal
Community members packed the Duluth Parks and Rec Commission meeting Thursday to weigh in on proposals for the Lake Superior Zoo and Fairmount Park.
Law Enforcement Join Forces for ‘Operation K-9’
Four local K-9 teams joined forces to show off their impressive skills.
Iron Range School is Expanding
A school on the Iron Range is growing to get kids ready for education at an earlier age.
Judge Approves Annexation Agreement Between Duluth & Rice Lake Township
Annexation Approved Between Duluth & Rice Lake Township
An annexation agreement between Duluth and Rice Lake Township has been approved by a judge.
Man Injured in Iron Range Industrial Accident Dies
Iron Range Man Dies After Industrial Accident
The victim of an industrial accident on the Iron Range has died.
Wis. Lawmakers Advance 20-Week Abortion Ban Bill
A Wisconsin Senate committee has advanced a bill that would ban non-emergency abortion procedures after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
MN Bill with $373M in Construction Projects Primed for Votes
Lawmakers Reach Deal on Bill Which Includes Funding for Iron Range Bridge
A public-works borrowing plan contains $373 million worth of construction projects.
Bail Set at $1 Million for Virginia Murder Suspect
$1 Million Bail Set for Suspect in Virginia Murder
Thursday bail was set at $1 million for the suspect in a Virginia Murder.
Official: Steve O’Neil Apartments Improving After Stabbing
An April stabbing at the new Steve O’Neil Apartments has results in tight regulations and a strong community within the people who live there, according to CHUM Executive Director Lee Stuart, who manages the building’s mental health and services.
Seniors Graduate From Duluth East H.S.
Seniors at Duluth East High School walked across the stage Wednesday night to collect their diplomas at the 65th Annual Commencement Ceremony at the DECC.
Minnesota Restaurant Owners Propose ‘Tipped Employee Tier Policy’
Effort to Create Fair & Equal Workplaces in Minnesota Restaurants
As lawmakers gear up for a special session any day now, the Minnesota Restaurant Association is making a last– minute push to include what’s being called the “Tipped Employee Tier Policy” as part of the Jobs And Energy Bill.
Duluth in Running for $100,000 Grant to Expand Bike Trail
Spirit Mountain in 2nd Place for Bell Helmet Competition
Duluth has been voted one of three finalists in a national competition to receive a $100,000 grant from Bell Helmets to build a new mountain bike trail.
Volunteers Help City of Duluth With Gardening Project
Planting Flowers to Help Beautify the City
The rain Wednesday morning held off for just long enough to see some volunteer gardeners use their free time to help out the City of Duluth.
Law Enforcement Support Special Olympics with Annual Torch Run
Run Aims to Raise Awareness and Funds
The Wisconsin Special Olympics State Summer Games are almost here and today the torch made its way across Wisconsin.
Virginia Man Charged with 1987 Murder of Virginia Woman
Iron Range Man Arrested for Murder of Elderly Woman in 1987
An Adult male identified as Bruce Cameron a Virginia resident, will be arraigned on Thursday in the 1987 murder of Leona Mary Maslowski of Virginia.
United Airlines Adds 4th Flight Option to Chicago from Duluth
United Airlines to Start Offering 4th Flight from Duluth to Chicago
Starting June 4, United Airlines will bring back a fourth daily, nonstop flight from the Duluth International Airport (DLH) to the Chicago O’Hare Airport (ORD).
MN Cuts Royalty Rates on Taconite Mined by U.S. Steel
U.S. Steel to Temporarily Pay Less in Royalties for Ore From the Iron Range
U.S. Steel will temporarily pay less in royalties to Minnesota for the ore it extracts from the Iron Range.
