Cloquet Middle School Donates to Northern Lights Foundation
The school raised over $3,000 for the foundation
After hearing the story of a cancer survivor, students at Cloquet Middle School wanted to help out.
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Rally to Curb Military Spending
Various groups gathered in front of the Duluth Federal building for a rally to redistribute tax dollars.
A host of labor and peace advocates gathered in front of the Duluth Federal building for a rally to put people first.
Tax Deadline Creeps Closer
The deadline to file this year is April 18th due to a government holiday.
They say there are two certain things in life, death and taxes and while there’s no avoiding them, the tax season got a little longer this year.
Snowmobile Challenge Held at Lutsen
3 Categories Of Snowmobiling Races Will Be Held
Lutsen Mountains hosted the Midwest Extreme Snowmobile Challenge triple crown series for the second time.
Portions of Highway 2 to Close in Superior for Bridge Repairs
Beginning the week of April 25, portions of East 2nd Street will close for bridge joint repairs between 23rd and 27th Avenues East.
Duluth Ramps to Close Next Week for Inspections
Two ramps in Duluth will close next week for routine inspections.
Judge Enters Final Order Striking Down WI Right-to-Work Law
A Madison judge has entered a final order declaring Wisconsin’s right-to-work law unconstitutional.
Report: Minnesota ID upgrade may run $5 Million
Upgrading driver’s licenses to satisfy the federal government could cost up to $5 million.
Cause of Death Undetermined for Twin Cities CEO found on Rainy River
The cause of death for a Twin Cities CEO whose body was found on the Rainy River has been ruled undetermined by the UND Forensic Pathology Center in Grand Forks.
Air Search Shows No Sign of Missing Lake of the Woods Boater
An air search showed no sign of a missing Lake of the Woods boater.
Minnesota County Drops Resolution Against Mining near BWCA
A County Board in northeastern Minnesota has dropped a proposed resolution against copper-nickel mining near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area after Senate Majority Leader Tom Bakk warned that they’d risk losing state money.
Sports Art Exhibitions
Duluth Art Institute hosts two exhibitions that combines sports with art.
Even though they may seem like two different worlds, arts and sports collide in two new exhibits: Team Spirit and Hat Trick.
Popo Gets Adopted
Dog came into Animal Allies obese and barely could walk, now she's healthy and has found a home.
After spending a year and a day at the Animal Allies Humane Society in Duluth, a beloved K9 has found a home.
Wrenshall State Speech Sendoff
The team will send four to state competition.
They sounded the horns and got the band ready to send off the Wrenshall speech team off to state.
More Repairs To Come To The Blatnik Bridge
Road construction season is about to begin around Minnesota. This year 246 different road and bridge projects are planned across the state.
Democrat Salamone Enters Race for Wisconsin Congressional Seat
Phil Salamone is a 39-Year Resident of the Badger State
Wisconsin’s Seventh District Congressman has a new challenger for his seat.
Kids Celebrate Tomato Man
Kindergarten students from Congdon Park Elementary and high school students from Duluth East got to garden Thursday.Duluth East High School welcomed the kindergarteners to their greenhouse for the annual Tomato Man Project.
Lawsuit Challenges Minnesota’s Teacher Protection Laws
A group of Minnesota parents and national education reform groups have filed a lawsuit challenging Minnesota tenure and dismissal laws that protect teachers.
Air Pollution Advisory Issued for Western Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air pollution advisory for parts of Minnesota.
Timberlodge Steakhouse Closing for Good
Timberlodge Steakhouse is closing it’s doors for good.
Oliver Bridge to Close Daily through October
The Oliver Bridge connecting Oliver, Wisconsin and Gary New Duluth will close on a daily basis starting at the end of the April.
Traffic Advisory: Akrola Rd. in Cotton to Close for Repairs
Arkola Road in Cotton will temporarily close beginning Monday.
Traffic Advisory: Work to Resume on Arlington Avenue
Construction work will resume next week on Arlington Avenue in Duluth.
Annual Event Supports Commemorative Air Force
5th Annual Salute to Local Veterans
The Commemorative Air Force is getting ready for the season, and that means kicking off with the 5th Annual Salute to Local Veterans and their Families fund raising dinner.
Wine Tasting: Spring Time Sippers
The Perfect Wines for Spring Time
Spring time is arriving so it’s the perfect time to think about Spring beverages!
Portland Malt Shoppe Opens For Season
It’s a sign that the season is changing when Duluth’s popular Malt Shoppe opens.
Ideas Forum on Future of the Iron Range
Panelists offer ideas on engaging the area's youth to working with mining companies.
Finding ways to solve the economic booms and busts of the Iron Range has often brought more questions than answers, but a group of panelists presented their ideas for a sustainable future.
FDLTCC hosts Job Fair for Law Enforcement Hopefuls
Students interested in careers in law enforcement got the chance to learn about job opportunities in the criminal justice field Wednesday in Carlton County.
Court of Appeals Judges Visit UMD
It was from the courtroom to the classroom for three judges from the Minnesota Court of Appeals on Wednesday.
Sammy’s Pizza Celebrates Turning 62
Sammy’s Pizza is ringing in a big birthday with 1954 prices and some nearly free pizza.
One Dead, Three Injured in Douglas County Crash
One person was killed and three injured after an accident near Solon Springs, Wisconsin on Wednesday morning.
‘Babies Need Boxes’ Helps At-Risk Mothers
The new non-profit called “Babies Need Boxes,” delivered newborn supplies to at-risk mothers this week.
UMD ‘Safe Space’ Designed For Acceptance
A push is on at UMD to make the campus more inclusive for the LGBTQIA community.
Girls Accused in Slender Man Stabbing Seek Release
Two Wisconsin girls accused of trying to kill their friend as a sacrifice to the horror fiction character Slender Man are seeking their release after nearly two years in custody, saying they’re not dangerous and can return to family.
Former Mrs. America Charged with Theft by Swindle in Minnesota
A former Mrs. America and home shopping network host is charged in Minnesota with swindling a department store out of more than $5,000 in merchandise.
Music Festival Welcomes Spring Season
Cabin Fever Music Festival
The Cabin Fever Festival is back in Duluth this weekend!
Minnesota Man Convicted of Killing Wife Granted Parole
A Minnesota man imprisoned for strangling his wife and dismembering her body 36 years ago has been granted parole.
Level III Sex Offender Relocates to Virginia
The Virginia Police Department is notifying the public of the relocation of a Level III Sex Offender.
Fire Destroys Vacant Home in Eagles Nest Township
A home was destroyed in an overnight fire in Eagles Nest Township.
One Dead, One Injured in Biwabik Rollover
One person was killed and another injured following a rollover crash in Biwabik Tuesday afternoon.
Fairview Range On Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Medical Center Officer Free, Confidential Exams
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and one hospital wants to erase the fear of getting examined if such a horrific event were to happen to you.
National Service Recognition Day in Duluth
Event Held for 4th Time
Duluth Mayor Emily Larson celebrated community volunteers at the 4th annual Recognition of National Service Members and Programs.
Final Design Underway Of Belknap Reconstruction
Project Will Start In 2017
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the city of Superior are in the process of final design for the reconstruction of Belknap Street — from Banks Avenue to Hill Avenue.
UMD Engineer Students Could Be Designing Future Military Tool
The U.S. Air Force is recruiting the help of engineering students at UMD. College seniors across the nation were given the challenge of re-designing the military’s rope repelling gloves.
Work Zone Safety Week Targets Distracted Drivers
Theme: 'Don't Be That Driver'
This week is National Work Zone Awareness Week, with a theme of: “Don’t Be that driver.”
Second Harvest Hosts 23rd Annual Empty Bowl
Fundraiser Helps Food Bank
Community members had a hearty bowl of soup Tuesday at the 23rd Annual Empty Bowl.
Can Of Worms Reconstruction
The massive bridge and highway cluster in Duluth affectionately referred to as the Can Of Worms, could see big changes as soon.The I-35 and I-535 Interchange is now on the list for a Federal Construction work.
Suspect: School Bomb Threat Was Easter Gift
An Iron Range man has been charged with threatening Hermantown High School, but police say he was only doing it to give students a longer Easter break.
Man Caught Speeding at 171 Miles Per Hour
Officer Clocks Man Speeding at 171 & 148 MPH on Highway 61
A Duluth man is in trouble with the law for driving along the North Shore like he was a Nascar driver in his black 2016 Chevrolet Camaro.
Fairlawn Mansion to Offer Sunday Night Ghost Tour
Northland Uncovered: Superior Museums
Fairlawn Mansion is hosting a ghost tour this weekend with extended dates.
