Hermantown Awarded $950,000 For Trails System
HERMANTOWN, Minn.-- The City of Hermantown is going to be seeing some big changes to their trails system in the coming years. Earlier this week, it was announced that the city has been awarded…
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Gunflint Mail Run Dogsled Race Needs Volunteers After Postponing
COOK COUNTY, Minn.-- For this year's postponed Gunflint Mail Run Dogsled race, one hundred volunteers are needed to help make this happen. The lack of snow and too much rain this season are the reasons…
John Beargrease Sled Dog Race Postponed for 2nd Year in a Row
NORTHERN MINNESOTA – Unusual winter weather has yet again postponed the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon for a second year. All three races – the 40-miler, the 120 miler, and the 300-mile marathon – were originally scheduled for January 26.…
Local Stores Packed with Shoppers After Holidays
DULUTH, Minn.-- Despite the holidays wrapping up, stores are still keeping busy with shopping crowds. Local stores in Duluth such as TrailFitters in the Fitgers Inn hasn't seen the end of the holiday crowds. Shoppers…
Lake Superior Zoo Employee Rescues 2 Owls in One Day
DULUTH, Minn.-- You've heard stories of people rescuing stray animals like dogs or cats, but how about two owls in one day! Lake Superior Zoo Employee Annabell Whelan played a big role in saving both…
Annual "Treecycling" Program Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-- When the holidays are over, there are several options to take down the Christmas tree. The gates are open at numerous locations to begin "tree-cycling". The annual program allows people to get…
Two New Caribou at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn.-- You may know Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen, but now, you can meet Jingle and Snowflake! The Lake Superior Zoo has welcomed two new caribou to their new habitat. Jingle, the male, is more social and outgoing. While…
Ideal Temps Bring Ice Fishing Back to the Bay
DULUTH, Minn. - During the summer, the "lake side" of Park Point attracts thousands to its beaches; but during the winter months, the "bay side" is the place to be. While the temperature…
Spirit Mountain Celebrates 50th Anniversary
DULUTH, Minn.-- This weekend, Spirit Mountain has plenty to celebrate after now being in business for 50 years. Spirit Mountain has been an outlet for ski lovers since 1974. And they're focusing on celebrating…
Annual Ice and Fishing & Winter Show Begins
DULUTH, Minn.-- The DECC is reeling in all the anglers this weekend for one of their most popular annual events. The annual event gives anglers the chance to check out a variety of products and accessories for ice fishing. From…
Photographers Capture the Deep Freeze
DULUTH, Minn.-- The severe cold isn't stopping photographers to emerge from the thick fog on the lake, just to get that perfect shot. Typically, in the summer, you can find people crowding around the harbor waiting…
Sax Zim Bog Draws in Diverse Crowd
MEADOWLANDS, Minn.-- When the temps drop in northern Minnesota, most of the time, you can expect people to stay inside where it's nice and warm. But the bog is a different story, as…
Outdoor North Opens in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.-- Superior has welcomed a new one stop shop that caters to all things outdoors. And the staff is eager to spread the love for these hobbies. From the time Erik Howard was…
KYN: Cloquet Writer Embarks on a 6 Month Journey
DULUTH, Minn.-- An ambition to travel the world, is something Cloquet writer Jess Waldbillig has felt for years. And just recently, she finally made it happen. "I think like a lot of people who…
Birders Flock to Sax Zim Bog
MEADOWLANDS, Minn.-- The bog is back in full swing, and guests are wasting no time in getting out in nature. The welcome center recently opened at Sax Zim Bog, and people are back to check…
