PBS North to conclude Almanac North
DULUTH, Min. - PBS North announced in a news release the final broadcast of Almanac North will take place October 2, 2025. The news release continued to read, "With shifts…
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Cities test limits of Minnesota cannabis law, exposing legal gray areas
(MinnPost/AP) - Whether it comes from courtrooms or the Capitol, Minnesota’s cannabis laws look in need of clarification in response to wide interpretations by cities. Local governments by law can cap the number of cannabis retailers, place restrictions on where businesses are…
Minnesota Power Reminds Customers of "Cold Weather Rule"
DULUTH, Minn. -- With the seasons changing and cold air on the way, Minnesota Power is reminding customers about the state's "Cold Weather Rule." The rule prevents residential customers from getting their…
Duluth Folk School Fundraising for Class Renovations
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Folk School is currently fundraising to help renovate the back side of the building into more classrooms and workshops. The school has been offering classes since 2016,…
What we know about autism's causes
WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House announcement about autism is expected Monday afternoon after President Donald Trump's weekend comment that “I think…
Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism, a link experts say is unproven
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump suggested Monday that the use of Tylenol during pregnancy may contribute to rising autism rates in…
The White House says it blocked US Steel's decision to stop processing steel at Illinois plant
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The White House said Monday that it intervened under the terms of a three-month-old national security agreement with Japan-based Nippon Steel to block a decision to stop processing raw…
Ursa Minor Celebrates Oktoberfest and Anniversary
DULUTH, Minn. -- It's all Lederhosen and beer steins as Ursa Minor Brewing is holding their annual Oktoberfest. The cultural celebration, which also doubles as the brewery's 7th anniversary party, is a rain-or-shine…
"Pints for a Purpose" Raises Funds at Wild State Cider
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth area YMCA partnered with Wild State Cider as the two came together to fundraise for a good cause. The partners' "Pints for a Purpose" event raised funds…
'Force on Fifth' Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. -- Force on Fifth Avenue held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday to celebrate the grand opening of its extended stay corporate housing project in downtown Duluth. Courtesy: Force…
Trump administration stepping into Line 5 battle
This photo provided by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy in June 2020 shows damage to anchor support EP-17-1 on the east leg of the Enbridge Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of…
'Advanced Machine Guarding Solutions' Opens New Facility in Hibbing
HIBBING, Minn. -- Advanced Machine Guarding Solutions (AMGS) has opened its new manufacturing facility in Hibbing. AMGS manufactures equipment that is designed to protect and guard machinery. The protective paneling, fencing, doors and other…
Kamala Harris: Tim Walz wasn't her first choice for Vice President
DULUTH, Min. - In a sneak peak at Kalama Harris' new book, it is revealed…
Lake Superior Zoo launches animal trading cards program
DULUTH, Min. - The Lake Superior Zoo now has a 2025–2026 trading card collection. It features 15 animals including: Alaskan brown bear, axolotl, bald eagle, Burmese python, capybara, caribou, Chilean rose-haired tarantula,…
UW-Superior's Semi-Annual "Jacket Fest" Helps Students Connect
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The University of Wisconsin-Superior's semi-annual "Jacket Fest" student event took place on campus again this Fall. The event is a regular at the college, with potential employers gathering to speak to…
Lake Superior College Holds 80th Birthday Open House
DULUTH, Minn. -- Lake Superior College turned back the time in order to celebrate 80 years of education. Students, faculty, alumni, and curious community members were treated to a packed house at the…
Duluth 1200 Fund Announces Childcare Grant Recipients
DULUTH, Minn. -- The Duluth 1200 Fund has awarded $150,000 in grants to 21 local childcare facilities. On Sep. 17, Duluth 1200 Fund board members, funding partners, and City of Duluth staff gathered at…
ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's late-night following comments made about Charlie Kirk's killing
NEW YORK (AP) — ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about Charlie Kirk's killing. The network's decision Wednesday came as Nexstar announced its ABC affiliates would pre-empt…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by a quarter-point and signals two more cuts by year end
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about…
4:20 P.M.: Duluth's 'Legacy Cannabis' Becomes State's First Licensed Dispensary
DULUTH, Minn. -- History was made in Duluth Tuesday when Legacy Cannabis expanded its operations to become the state's first licensed dispensary of marijuana. Legacy Cannabis is located in the heart of…
