The Waadookodaading School outside of Hayward is an immersion school that celebrates the culture and language of the Ojibwe people. A similar school in Hawaii has seen much success and shared some of their thoughts and ideas with the Waadookodaading School through a visit this week.
Fall fishing in Hayward brings many anglers into town. Many enjoy less traffic on the lakes and around town. They also enjoy the beautiful fall colors.
It’s that time of year again, when bright orange flags are raised up high, and students of all ages begin crossing busy roadways in order to get to class. But it’s more than just that.
Voting in the state of Wisconsin just got a little easier for the upcoming election.
Years ago, George Vernon and his wife Louise founded the Northern Garden of Life just west of Ashland. George passed away eight years ago but his legacy to help those in need lives on through his family and friends who still maintain the five acres of fruits and vegetables.
The Ashland City Council has approved the final ore dock concept design.
The Emerald Ash Borer has once again been spotted near Hartley Nature Center and St. Louis County officials are hoping to avoid a tree–killing bug infestation by issuing an emergency quarantine.
The Interstate 35 West bridge across the Mississippi River will glow blue for 11 days in honor of Jacob Wetterling.
According to a recently completed observational survey conducted by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), seat belt use in Wisconsin has reached an all time high of more than 88 percent.
Sheriff’s officials say a teen driver slammed into the back of a school bus in Monroe County, injuring herself, the bus driver, and 14 students.
A new bat species has been discovered in Wisconsin for the first time in more than 60 years.
Resale ticket prices for Minnesota Vikings game against the Green Bay Packers at U.S. Bank Stadium have hit new highs, prompting a warning form the home team about scammers.
Consumer protection officials have issued a warning about card skimmers that have shown up at gas pumps across Wisconsin.
Newly released census data shows Minnesota hs one of the lowest poverty rates in the nation.
A man who had been behind bars for 11 years for a murder he says he didn’t commit has been released form an eastern Minnesota prison.
A UWS chemistry professor and several students will hit the beach for Adopt a Beach Cleanup on Saturday.
A Minnesota foundation is supporting lung cancer research and fitness at the same time.
Paramedics administered three doses of Narcan, reviving a 20-year-old female. She was transported by ambulance to a Duluth hospital. Through the investigation, Cloquet officers learned were the heroin came from.
The dog days of summer are quickly beginning to slip away, as the Northland prepares once again for chilly temps and frosty flakes to fly.
If you look at the tourism tax dollars coming into Duluth, the city is on fire. Officials say this year is on track to be an all-time record for generated hotel, motel, food and beverage taxes.
Moose Lake Brewery is not scared to compete for local taste buds. In Mid- October you can be the judge for your self as they plan to open their doors.
Duluth City Council unanimously voted to pay Bentleyville’s electric bill.
Mike and Julie Hendrickson celebrate opening another studio.
Planning commission in Duluth approves the special use permits for a Crooked Pint Ale House, a Little Caesar’s Pizza, and a Caribou Coffee with an Einstein Brothers Bagels at the Kenwood Village property.
The survey looked at whether students, faculty, and staff felt a sense of belonging on campus or if they felt left out.
Wrenshall residents found a large turtle in their backyard. It’s the biggest they say they’ve ever seen. DNR officials said it’s abnormally large, but not uncommon in the Northland.
The Minnesota Vikings original Gjallerhorn was on display at the Great Lakes Aquarium Tuesday.
Western Lake Superior Habitat for Humanity breaks ground on its first new home construction project in 6 years.
The Endi apartments will be built on the corner of 21st Avenue East and London Road.
The North Shore Scenic Railroad offers an up close way to see the fall colors.
People enjoy Minnesota state parks year round, but the fall season brings with it the perfect blend of cool weather, changing leaves, and clear trails. A combination that makes hiking and biking in Jay Cooke State Park a one of a kind experience.
It was earlier this summer when the Duluth City Council voted to repeal a ban on selling alcohol in the Lakeside neighborhood.
The St. Louis County Board has approved a preliminary property tax levy of $126,550,079, an increase of 8.5 percent for 2017.
An effort to recruit additional health insurers to Minnesota’s state-run exchange has come up empty.
A Wisconsin veterinarian is charged with sex trafficking in Minnesota.
Classical MPR’s Steve Staruch will be hosting his popular Friday Favorites radio show at Sir Benedict’s in Duluth on Friday, September 16.
Governor Scott Walker says he’ll keep borrowing for road projects low in the next state budget.
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA) is issuing an emergency quarantine for the southeastern portion of St. Louis County after confirming a second emerald ash borer (EAB) detection within the City of Duluth.
The Latest on the dispute over the Dakota Access pipeline, a thousand-mile pipeline under construction to carry oil from North Dakota to Illinois (all times local):
A St. Cloud man has pleaded guilty to setting a fire last month at the St. Cloud Public Library.
Authorities say a police chase in eastern Minnesota ended when a man with a gun fleeing on a motorcycle took his own life.
The Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating Michelle Newell, 45, of Vadnais Heights.
The Superior, Wisconsin based trucking and logistics company has been named a “Best Fleet to Drive For,” year after year, as they continually show dedication to drivers’ health, safety, and happiness.
Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Seaway totaled 6.048.409 tons in August, an increase of 2.9 percent compared to a year ago. However, shipments trailed the month’s 5-year average by 5 percent.
The southbound I-35 ramps at Highway 11, just south of Hinckley, will close Tuesday, September 13.
Due to a fiber cut, landline phone service is out in the Cook, Kabetogama, and Orr areas in northern St. Louis County. This includes 911 service.
History will be coming to life this weekend in a place that is home to those no longer living.
Dealing with a cancer diagnosis and going through cancer treatments can take a toll on a body and make a life-long impact.
The Duluth City Council decided not to recommend an evidentiary hearing on a potential permit to mine application.
Three Twin Ports area non-profits were recognized Monday for making the area a better place for all.
