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CHUM Receives Large Donation of Blankets, Socks

DULUTH, Minn. -- Just in time for the temperature drop, CHUM received a large donation of blankets and socks from Miller Hill Subaru on Monday. Hundreds of blankets and socks will be distributed to…

Warming Center Continues to Remain at Capacity

DULUTH, Minn. -- The warming center in Duluth that is operated by CHUM has remained at capacity this winter season. After opening up on November first, it has seen a large number…

Two Harbors Residents Dig Out After First Major Snowstorm of Season

TWO HARBORS, Minn.- After the first major snowstorm of the season dumped more than a foot of snow total along the North Shore, Two Harbors residents spent much of Sunday digging out. “Felt…

Wreaths Fresh from Local Fairhaven Farm

SAGINAW, Minn.- Those looking for a wreath for their holiday decorations can go local. Fairhaven Farm in Saginaw is keeping busy after the growing season. They create their own wreaths from the balsam trees…

Duluth Winter Village Ends On a High Note

DULUTH, Minn. -- It was a snowy final day of the Winter Village behind the DECC, and after record-braking numbers on Saturday, it was obvious Sunday that the event was a success. The Duluth…

Julebyen Christmas Festival Brings Scandinavian Culture, Fun to North Shore

KNIFE RIVER, Minn. -- An idea brought back to the Northland by a family from Norway started this Christmas Festival Called the Julebyen Christmas market. But not only does this fest help celebrate the holidays,…

Winter Village Debuts Behind The DECC

DULTUH, Minn. -- Despite the cold, Duluth’s Winter Village's new spot behind the DECC attracted thousands for opening day. The new location featured water-front views and a yule hall and ice skating rink…

Cosmic Skating at Winter Village takes Families Out of this World

DULUTH, Minn. -- One of the village's new additions is the cosmic skating rink inside the old DECC arena. The DECC brought in a lighting company to set up the neon lights for the…

Navigators Help Minnesotans Enroll in Healthcare at Duluth Public Library

DULUTH, Minn.- With open enrollment underway for Minnesota health insurance, navigators are available to help sign up at the Duluth Public Library. Starting Saturday they're set up upstairs to visit for free with…

Holiday Shoppers Browse Small Businesses at Zeitgeist Pop-Up Sale

DULUTH, Minn.- More local small business options were set up at Zeitgeist Arts Café this weekend for holiday shoppers this weekend. Zeitgeist, the Greater Downtown Council, and Shop Small Duluth teamed up for the…

Public Safety

Polar Plungers to Dive into Frigid Lake Superior Saturday

DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds of brave souls will be jumping into the frigid waters of Lake Superior this weekend and it's all for a good cause. The Duluth Polar Bear Plunge,…

Duluth Polar Bear Plunge is Saturday

DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend hundreds of people will be jumping into the frigid waters of Lake Superior all for a good cause. The Duluth Polar Bear Plunge is taking place…

Stabbing in Lincoln Park Sends One to the Hospital

DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police say they responded to reports of a stabbing incident early Thursday around 1:45 a.m. The stabbing involved multiple people, and occurred at North 21st Avenue West and 3rd Street in the Lincoln Park Neighborhood. Officials…

House Fire Sends Resident to Hospital

MEADOWLANDS, Minn. - Friday morning, the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office received a call about a house fire. The call came in at 5:05 a.m., and the St. Louis County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the 10200 block of Dart…

Three Dogs Die in Duluth Fire

DULUTH, Minn. - Just before midnight on Feb. 6 the Duluth Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 1509 99th Avenue West. The first arriving fire rig established that most of the interior of the main floor was heavily…

Pet Dies in Tuesday Night Fire

DULUTH, Minn. - A structure fire in Duluth has resulted in the death of a dog. At 8:39 Tuesday night, the Duluth Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 5113 Ramsey Street. An adult female and…

Cook County Sheriff's Office Welcomes K-9 Deputy

Grand Marais, Minn. - The newest member of the Cook County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the Law Enforcement Center this week. Meet Eddy, a one-year-old German Shepherd from Slovakia. Eddy was secured through Performance Kennels, Inc. in Buffalo, MN, who…