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Midwest Economic Conditions Take Leap Forward
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - A monthly survey report suggests economic conditions in nine Midwest and Plains states took a leap forward last month. The report released Tuesday says the Mid-America Business Conditions Index jumped to 61.1 in August, compared with…
Tall Ships to Rendezvous in Bayfield this Weekend
BAYFIELD, Wisc. - Tall ships will not be docking in the Duluth, Superior harbor in the near future, but they will be on display in Bayfield. Lake Superior Tall Ships is…
Lake Superior Tragedy That Left Four Dead Spurs Safety Plea
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Officials say a kayak ride on Lake Superior that ended in the deaths of four Wisconsin family members would have been difficult even for experienced paddlers. Bob Krumenaker, superintendent of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, tells the…
18-Year-Old Swimmer Dies in Ely Lake
ELY, Minn. - UPDATE: The St. Louis County Sheriff’s Office has identified the Miners Lake drowning victim as 18-year-old Sean Westly Giles Jr. of Detroit, Michigan. ELY, Minn- An 18-year-old swimmer is dead after authorities say his body was discovered…
Minnesota Ranked Number One for Job Satisfaction
CLOQUET, Minn.- For 99 years the town of Cloquet has hosted a big celebration on labor day and this year, they have something even sweeter to think about on their…
Many Locals Still Busy Working on Labor Day
DULUTH, Minn. - While many people enjoyed their day off, there are still handfuls of people that had to work, including the local firefighters. The Duluth Fire Department was busy…
Olive Garden Thanks First Responders on Labor Day
DULUTH, Minn. - While the Duluth Fire Department and local first responders across the country spent Labor Day serving its community, over 800 Olive Gardens decided to give a 'thank you' to…
Locals Celebrate Labor Day at Bayfront Picnic
DULUTH, Minn. - Families gathered at Bayfront Park Monday for the annual Labor Day Picnic. Anyone could stop by for the free event, listen to some music and have some fun. But…
Knowing Your Neighbors: Agate Acupuncture & Natural Healing
TWO HARBORS, Minn.- A different form of healthcare than your normal trip to the doctor's office is closer around the corner than you may think. Lanna Schwab has been around the world learning…
Kids Enjoy The Unofficial Last Day of Summer in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn.- The start of the school year is just hours away for many students in the Northland. Classes begin in Duluth, Hermantown, Proctor and Two Harbors Tuesday, which means Labor Day was the…
"The Realistic Joneses" to Premiere at Zeitgeist
DULUTH, Minn. - Comedy will mix with real life occurrences on Thursday, September 7 during the premiere of "The Realistic Joneses," at Zeitgeist Teatro Zuccone in downtown Duluth. Zeitgeist is proud…
Coffee Conversation: Minnesota Mile to Attract Hundreds this Friday
DULUTH, Minn. - Northlanders are welcome to sign up now as an individual or team member for the 12th annual Minnesota Mile taking place on Friday, September 7. The course…
Head Down the Scenic Railroad on the Foo-Foo Choo-Choo
DULUTH, Minn.- Normally people celebrating Pride have the option to take the party to the water or the tracks after the annual parade, but with the Vista Fleet's Fruit Float…
Pride Weekend Continues with Parade in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Despite a rainy start to the day, the people of the Northland continued to celebrate pride with the annual parade down Broadway and Banks streets just over the bridge. It…
Haunted Mansion Brings the Scare to the State Fair
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. - One Minnesota State Fair tradition gives guests the scare they crave. The fair's Haunted Mansion at the corner of Judson and Underwood is open to all ages. One…
Fun for Families at the Great Northern Classic Rodeo
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Cattle roping, bull riding and more exciting events brought hundreds out to the rodeo in Superior. Horses, cattle, cowboys, and rodeo clowns are all part of the spectacle…
Vulture Day Celebrated at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn. - Vultures and condors are being celebrated at the Lake Superior Zoo for International Vulture Day. Guests can learn all about the birds, meet a vulture named Morticia, and find…
No Agreement Between Union, U.S. Steel as Deadline Approaches
KEEWATIN, Minn. (AP) - U.S. Steel and the United Steelworkers union have not reached a labor deal as the deadline on their contracts approaches. United Steelworkers Local 1938 says if a…
Local Firefighters Go Through Live Burn Training
SOLON SPRING, Wis. - The Solon Springs Fire Department held live burn training this afternoon, giving the firefighters real experience without having to be in a dangerous situation. The fire department spent the…
Drag Queens and Kings Perform for Thousands
DULUTH, Minn.- A popular group on the rise in the LGBTQ+ community is drag queens and kings. Many like Ariel, a local drag queen, dressed in drag to perform for thousand at…
Duluth-Superior Pride Celebrates LGBTQ+ Community
DULUTH, Minn.- Bayfront park was packed with thousands celebrating the beauty of diversity in the Twin Ports for the 32nd annial Duluth-Superior Pride festival. Pride celebrations have occurred all over the world…
One Dead After Friday Night Shooting in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth Police are investigating a fatal shooting after responding to a call at 12:55 Friday night on the 100 block of West 1st Street. When police arrived, they found a…
Hotels Hustling for Labor Day
DULUTH, Minn.-For those who don't want to spend the three days outdoors, there's always indoor camping in a hotel room this Labor Day Weekend. For area hotels like Pier B, Labor Day…
Rough Ridin' at Superior Rodeo
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Grab your cowboy boots and saddle up! The 27th Annual Great Northern Classic Rodeo kicked off Friday in Superior. Andrew, the energy was high, the horses hyped, and the…
Class of 2022 Moves In To College of St. Scholastica
DULUTH, Minn. - Students at the College of St. Scholastica are officially getting back into the new school year as the class of 2022 moved in on Friday. Students were able…
Sliding Into Family Fun & Feeling Like A Kid Again!
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn. -- In this week's Active Adventures Brittney Merlot is bringing out the inner kid in every adult and taking a ride down the Giant Slide at the Minnesota State…
