New Women’s Expo Kicks Off
A new event kicked off this weekend to help build community projects just outside of Superior.
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Canal Park Hosts 1st Hospitality Job Fair
In the tourism months Canal Park restaurants will open additional seating and hotels will be full 7 days a week which means they need to add more staff to their businesses to meet the demand.
Locals Paint to Raise Money for Premature Babies
The March of Dimes Northland Chapter held a fundraiser at On the Rocks Art Studio in Canal Park.
Fire Burns Thousands of Acres in Northern MN Forest
Fire crews have the upper hand on a fire that has burned thousands of acres in a northern Minnesota state forest.
St. Paul Couple Accused of Giving Weed to Infant
A Minnesota couple is accused of giving marijuana to their infant.
Oklahoma City Bombing 20th Anniversary
 About 1,000 people gathered at the former site of the Oklahoma City federal building to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the terrorist bombing there that killed 168 people and injured many others.
Lawmaker Wants to Restrict Access to Birth Certificate Info
A Minnesota lawmaker wants to restrict public access to parental contact information on birth certificates.
Man Gets Prison Time for Strangling Another Man During Sex Act
A 21-year-old man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison after admitting he strangled a 64-year-old man from western Minnesota while the two were having sex.
Grass Fire Destroys Home and Outbuildings
 Authorities say an outdoor wood stove apparently started a grass fire that destroyed a home and outbuildings in northeastern Minnesota.
Beneath Budget Dispute, a Tussle Over Regulatory Power
Minnesota legislative Republicans are moving to strip powers from Democratic Gov. Mark Dayton, ranging from limiting his team’s authority to write regulatory rules to curbs on staffing.
Locals Line up for Record Store Day
Locals lined up at 5 o’clock in the morning just to get their hands on exclusive tunes and collector’s items.
Roses Raised at Leif Ericson Park
Volunteers started raising about 1,800 roses at the Lakewalk Rose Garden.
Distracted Driving Safety Event
A distracted driving safety event kicked off in the Miller Hill Mall.
Local Event Focuses on Babies and Birth
The 18th biannual Birth and Baby Fair kicked off inside the Coppertop Church in Duluth.
Community Members Raise Money for Preemie Twins
Hundreds of community members gathered at Skyline Saturday afternoon to help a family in need.
Community Members Raise Money for Preemie Twins
Hundreds of community members gathered at Skyline Saturday afternoon to help a family in need.
Police Donate Bike to Little Boy
It has been a few weeks since 8-year-old Cole Merritt has a bicycle.
Duluth Police to Return Belongings of 1981 Murder Victim
A retiring Duluth police lieutenant will return belongings of a teen murdered 34 years ago to her family as one of his last duties on the job
Structure Fire in Superior
 Just after 11:00a.m. Saturday morning Superior Fire Department responded to an active fire.
MN College System Looks to Ease Transfer Process
Minnesota community college students could one day have an easier time moving to a four-year state school.
Sale Agreement Reached For Duluth Vacant Schools
Two vacant Duluth schools have been officially sold to a real estate developer, according to district officials.
2015 Law Law Palooza For A Good Cause
The gavel was thrown out of the courtroom Friday night so the St. Louis County Attorney’s Office could play — for a good cause of course.
Death Now Reported In Grand Rapids Crash
Victim Was 87 Years Old
Wednesday’s accident on Highways 2 and 64 in Grand Rapids has turned fatal, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.
Canal Park Job Fair this Sunday
Job Fair in Canal Park This Sunday
Are you looking for a job and enjoy serving others?
Benefit For Family With Preemie Twins
Silent Auction, Dinner and Good Times
Parents Katie and Eric Bordal, received not one but two gifts from Santa this year, and they need your help.
Residents Concerned for Safety, CHUM Takes Action
Duluth Stabbing Victim in Critical Condition
A stabbing inside the new Steve O’ Neil apartments in Duluth’s Central Hillside has residents on edge and housing management is taking action.
Rummage Sale to Fight Bullying
Rummage Sale Fights Bullying
If you buy second hand goods this weekend it will help out a local cause. Are you looking for a job and enjoy serving others?
Scientists: Isle Royale Gray Wolf Population Drops to 3
Isle Royale Gray Wolf Population Drops to Lowest Since Study Began
Scientists say the number of gray wolves at Isle Royale National Park has dropped to three _ the fewest since biologists began studying the population on the Lake Superior island chain in the 1950s.
Wisconsin-based Company Settles Suit Filed by Eagles Member
Wisconsin-based outdoor apparel retailer Duluth Trading Co. has settled a lawsuit from Eagles founding member Don Henley alleging trademark infringement.
Police Investigate Stabbing At Steve O’Neil Apartments
21-Year-Old Man Arrested in Duluth
A 21-year-old man was behind bars Thursday night after a stabbing at the Steve O’Neil Apartments in Duluth’s Central Hillside.
Duluth Biker Struck By Vehicle, Hospitalized
Duluth police are investigating after a 29-year-old biker was struck by a 35-year-old driver.
Autism: Where We Are Now, Where We Want To Be
Community Gathers to Celebrate and Discuss Autism
Many questions still remain about autism, and Thursday, UWS invited locals to discuss the joys and challenges of living with the disease.
Annual Blessing of the Port
Service Held to Celebrate Beginning of Shipping Season
Thursday, the Twin Ports truly kicked off the shipping season as dozens gathered for a ceremony of the port blessing.
Substance Abuse Numbers Grow in The Northland
Community Conversation to Help Prevent Drug Addiction
Thursday night was the first of 3 meetings held in an effort to raise awareness about addiction and substance abuse in our area.
Ash Tree Removal Continues in Superior
Superior Continues with Ash Tree Removal
Less snow is making it possible for crews to continue removing ash trees in Superior.
Duluth Could See State Aid Cuts
Duluth Could See Cuts to Local Government Aid
This legislative season the GOP led House is proposing a bill that would cut local government aid to Duluth, Minneapolis and St. Paul which would save the state a combined $85 million.
Dog Owner Sends Warning After Wolf Attack in Duluth
Dogs, Owner Encounter Hungry Wolves
A normal Thursday night quickly took a terrifying turn when a local shop owner and his two dogs encountered a hungry pack of wolves.
3rd Annual Law Law Palooza Friday Night
Music, Dinner, Silent Auction at 5:30
Friday night, judges, attorneys and justice partners will have a chance to showcase their musical talents.
MN Senate Defeats Bid to Open Up Sunday Liquor Sales
MN Senate Votes Against Sunday Liquor Sales
Minnesota senators have voted down a plan to allow liquor stores to open on Sundays.
2nd Annual Kelly Services Mall Wide Job Fair
30 Employers Have 500 Jobs Available
Thursday afternoon, people were dressed to impress for a day full of career opportunities.
128 Year Old Plow Helped Open Up West
Plow Recognized at Lake Superior Railroad Museum
The oldest railroad snow plow in the United States got it’s landmark status at the Lake Superior Railroad Museum.
Krug Won’t Seek Send Term on Duluth Council
Duluth City Councilor Won't Run for 2nd Term
Linda Krug, Duluth City Councilor at Large, Thursday announced she will not seek a second term on the Council.
Kestrel Merges with New Mexico Based Company
Kestrel Merges and Forms New Company
ONE Aviation Corporation has been formed to design, develop, and manufacture a family of aircraft, each of which will be a market leader in its category and class.
Senate Serves up Bill with Limited Sunday Liquor Changes
Senate Set to Vote on Sunday Liquor Sales
It’s showdown time again over Sunday booze sales.
Duluth Holds Public Meeting On Parks, Rec.
Duluth is moving forward with its plans for parks and recreation in 2015.
4 Hospitalized After Crash at Highway 2 & Highway 65
Head-On Collision at Intersection Leaves 4 Injured
Four people were hospitalized Wednesday, after 2 cars collided head–on at the intersection of Highway 2 and Highway 65.
Stuffed Animal Donation Helps Officers Cheer Up Kids
Grand Rapids Patrol Squads Carrying Furry Friends
The Grand Rapids Police Department received a donation of stuffed animals from the Itasca County Historical Society.
Grand Rapids Police Dept. Begins Using Rescue Discs
Frisbee With Rope Will Help Prevent Drowning
The Grand Rapids Police Department has added a new piece of safety equipment to their belt.
Grand Rapids School District Could Pitch $70 Million Referendum
School Board to Decide on Future For District 318
The school board of District 318, made up of Grand Rapids and Big Fork, is deciding whether to renovate current buildings or seek funding for two completely new elementary schools.
