Mineview in the Sky to Close in September
Iron Range Landmark Set to be a thing of the Past
An iconic landmark on the Iron Range will soon be a thing of the past this fall.
Transportation-imported
One Person Killed in Crash in Washburn
One Dead in Northern Wisconsin Crash
One person has died after crashing their vehicle in the City of Washburn.
Children Get Up Close With ‘Mighty Machines’
Families in Superior had a chance to get up close and personal Thursday with several vehicles from businesses, public safety agencies and even the 148th Fighter Wing.
Viant Crane Celebrates Expansion
A Superior business is celebrating the completion of its expansion project.
Northland Motorcycle Deaths Up Significantly From 2014
Minnesota Fatalities Nearing 2014 Total, Wisconsin Fatalities Pass Last Year's Count
Motorcycle deaths in Minnesota have sky–rocketed this year, with numbers nearing the total number of deaths in 2014.
Update: Victim of Fatal Floodwood Crash Identified
One Person Dead in St. Louis County Crash
The Minnesota State Patrol is reporting one person has died in a crash in Floodwood.
Great Outdoors: Radio Controlled Planes
Duluth-Superior RC Club
They loop, swoop and dive as they soar high. In this week’s Great Outdoors we take a look at a hobby that 5 to 95-Year-Old’s can enjoy.
Swap Meet and Car Show in Proctor
“Anything that you need you can probably find here,” North Land Wheels Chapter Studebaker Drivers Club vice president Jim Van Dell said.
Kayakers Race on Lake Superior
“On a foggy day like this I’ll just try to stay with the group so we don’t get lost at sea,” said John Thompson of St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
Roundabout to Open Early in Superior
Round About to Open Next Week in Superior
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Northwest Region is pleased to announce the roundabout at the base of the Bong Bridge will be opening to traffic next week.
13th Annual Twin Ports Lighthouse Days
Lighthouse Days Celebrated in the Twin Ports
The next few days will be dedicated to celebrating a big draw in Canal Park and the Twin Ports.
First All Women’s Sailing Crew Makes History
Lake Superior Race Ends & Makes History
The first all-female crew in a more than 20 year old sailboat race crossed the finish line Wednesday.
Experts Determine that Wing Fragment is from Missing MH 370
Experts in France Determined Airplane Wing Fragment Came from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
Malaysia’s prime minister says experts in France have determined that a barnacle-encrusted airplane wing fragment came from Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, which disappeared more than a year ago with 239 people aboard.
16,000 Citations Given During MN Speeding Crackdown
More Than 16,000 Minnesota Motorists Cited for Speeding
A concentrated law enforcement effort against speeding on Minnesota roadways has yielded more than 16,000 citations.
Wisconsin Agency Simplifies Roadkill-Reporting Process
Call Center Opens for WI Motorists to Keep Roadkill
Motorists previously were required to contact local police and wait for an officer to arrive and issue a permit before they could take the animal.
Citizen Survey Numbers Show Duluth Trending Upwards
City Digests, Interprets 2015 National Citizen Survey Data
In an effort to let the people influence important city decisions, Duluth has turned to a scientific survey for citizen feedback.
Canoeing to End Bullying
A local organization using a canoe to call attention to bullying is making headway.
U.S. Air Force Showcases Supercar
A supercar that travels around the country made a stop in Duluth Sunday.
Construction Projects May Impact Your Monday Commute
Lester River and I-35 Projects
Some construction projects to tell you about that may impact your commute.
Mid-Summer Night of Mayhem at the Races
It was quite the scene at the Proctor Speedway Saturday evening for the Mid-Summer Night of Mayhem.
Bag causes ticketing area shutdown at Twin Cities airport
Unattended bag causes disruption at airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has resumed normal operations after an unattended bag caused the airport to shut down part of its ticketing area for about two hours.
New Minnesota Laws Start on August 1
New Law Creates Military Spouses & Families Day in Minnesota
A number of new laws take effect on August 1st in Minnesota.
Gordy’s Hi-Hat Annual Curbside Classic
Hundreds Show Off, Check Out Antique Cars
Thursday night, over 150 people brought out their hot rides to the Gordy’s Hi–Hat Curbside Classic, to enjoy some good eats and some sweet–looking cars.
Husband, Wife Killed in Bayfield County Crash
First responders were called at 8:51 a.m. to Drummond Lake Road in the town of Drummond for a vehicle rollover.
Authorities Release Names of Victims in Fatal Crash Near Spooner
Authorities Release New Details About Fatal Crash
Authorities have released the identities of those involved in a fatal crash near Spooner.
Slip Bridge Out of Service Due to Strong Winds
Bridge Out For Third Time in the Last Two Weeks
The little blue bridge is up once again making this the 3rd time in the last 2 weeks.
Minong Man Killed in Rollover
Man Killed in Crash Near Spooner
One person was killed and another injured in a crash in Washburn County.
Duluth Sees One of Busiest Construction Seasons
More Than 50 Construction Projects Have Roads Closed, Filled With Detours
City officials say Summer 2015 is one of the busiest construction seasons the city has ever seen.
St. Louis Co. Board Moves Forward with Plans to Help with Airport Renaming Project
Board Takes Next Step to Help with Funding for Oberstar Renaming Project
The St. Louis County Board took steps Tuesday toward honoring a late northern Minnesota lawmaker.
Improving Sidewalks, Streets and Health in Cloquet
Complete Streets and Active Transportation
While the City of Cloquet continues to consider ways to generate more foot and bicycle traffic throughout the community, it’s raising some questions whether the positive outweigh the negatives.
Take in the Sights and Sounds of the Air Show in Oshkosh
EAA AirVenture Aviation Celebration
The world’s greatest aviation celebration is taking over Oshkosh, Wisconsin this week.
Traffic Plans for Intersection at Kenwood & Arrowhead
City Presents Plans, Community Weighs In on Controlling Busy Intersection
Plans to control traffic flow at Kenwood Avenue and Arrowhead Road in Duluth have been in the works for a few years now. Thursday night, dozens of neighbors in the area packed a local church to make their voices heard on the proposed project.
MN Inspectors Find Dozens of Deficient Rail Bridges
1 in 5 Railroad Bridges Over MN Roads Structurally Deficient
State and local inspections from last year show that about one in five railroad bridges that pass over Minnesota roadways are structurally deficient.
Duluth Bike Patrol Allows Police to be More Accessible
Duluth Police Patrol on Bikes
The group has never spent much time riding a bike for fun. But, they were willing to hop on a bicycle as part of their job and these officers spend their whole day pedaling all around downtown Duluth.
Small Plane Crashes at Wisconsin Airport, 5 Injured
Five Injured in Wisconsin Plane Crash
Five people on board a single-engine airplane are hurt after it crashed while landing at the Experimental Aircraft Association convention in eastern Wisconsin.
Highway 210, Jay Cooke State Park Flood Repair Project Underway
$21.3 Million Project to be Final Major Flood Reconstruction Task
Three years later, Duluth is still feeling the effects of the flood of 2012. But Tuesday night, the beginning stages of a project are underway that will finally close that chapter.
Motorcyclist Hurt After Hitting Bear in Pine County
Motorcyclist Hurt, Bear Killed in Collision
A motorcyclist was injured and a black bear was killed when the two collided on an interstate in Pine County.
St. Louis Co. Celebrates End of Flood Repairs
End of Flood Repairs Celebrated in St. Louis County
“The final reconstruction of Highland Street in West Duluth will mark the completion of all 2012 flood repairs for St. Louis County,” St. Louis County Commissioner Chris Dahlberg said.
Recent Mining Layoffs May Affect Port of Duluth-Superior
Recent layoffs at mining plants on the Iron Range are having a trickle down effect. It may not be directly affecting the Duluth Seaway Port Authority now but it’s not out of the question.
UPDATE: 2 Confirmed Dead in Washington Plane Crash
Plane Took Off From International Falls
Searchers have located wreckage believed to be a single-engine plane that flew from Minnesota, but failed to arrive on Orcas Island on Saturday.
Taking Steps to Stay Active
Grant Money Helps Cloquet Make Safety Improvements
Safety is key when it comes to Cloquet’s latest steps to create a more pedestrian friendly community.
Head-on School Bus Crash Sends 14 to Hospital
No Serious Injuries
A car going west on U.S. Highway 212 crossed the center line and hit the bus, which carried 11 children and three adults.
$4 Million Project Starts Saturday on Vermilion Trail
Multi-Million Dollar Road Project Starts Saturday in St. Louis County
Work begins Saturday on a multi-year project to improve an 11-mile stretch of Vermilion Trail (County State Aid Highway 4) northeast of Island Lake.
Hinckley Woman Killed by Train Identified
Woman Killed by Train Identified
Authorities have identified the woman killed by a train in Hinckely.
Construction Begins on Martin Road in Duluth
$3.2 Million Re-pavement Project in St. Louis County
Those traveling on Martin Road can expect to see lane closures for the rest of the summer.
Woman Killed After Being Hit by Train in Hinckley
Woman Killed by Train in Hinckley
On July 8, 2015 at 12:39 a.m., Pine County Dispatch received a 911 call of a female who had been hit by a train in Hinckley.
DTA Begins Skywalk Reconstruction
Revamping of Northwest Passage, 4-Month Skyway Closure
One of Duluth’s busiest sections of the skywalk is being torn apart.
Man Dies in Bayfield County Motorcycle Crash
Iron River Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash
On Sunday, July 05, 2015 at 3:10 a.m. a Bayfield County Deputy was on patrol and came across a motor vehicle crash on U.S. Hwy 2.
Millions Traveling for Fourth of July
According to transportation reports, this will be the busiest Fourth of July for travel since 2007.
Iron Range Man Hits Moose on Highway
Moose Dies After Being Struck by Vehicle
An Eveleth man has been injured after striking a moose.
