Toppers Opens in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The popular pizza shop, Toppers, is officially open in Superior. The goal was to open back in March, but it wasn't the right time. Unfortunately, the global pandemic put a pause on…
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Snow Blower Repair Shops Already Booking Up
DULUTH, Minn. - As more snow heads toward the Northland, you don't want want to wait any longer to get your snowblower in for repair. To make sure your equipment is ready before the…
New City of Duluth Social Media Campaign Highlights 'Locally Rooted' Businesses
DULUTH, Minn.- The City of Duluth launched a new social media campaign encouraging more people to shop local. The "Locally Rooted" campaign highlights local restaurants, retail and hospitality establishments by featuring a photo of…
Wisconsin Judge Reimposes Gov. Evers' 25 Percent Capacity Limit for Indoor Places
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Once again a 25 percent capacity restriction on indoor public places in Wisconsin is back in effect Monday, reimposed by a Wisconsin judge. Governor Tony Evers issued the order on Oct.…
East West Property Management Hosts Blood Drive
DULUTH, Minn. - East West Property Management in Duluth took the opportunity to get more involved in the community by hosting a blood drive. The property company partnered with the American Red Cross to…
Hotels Seeing Increase in Visitors Over MEA Weekend
DULUTH, Minn. - The South Pier Inn, located across the Lift Bridge on Park Point, has had an occupancy well over ninety percent for the last few months. Management says that people still have…
Essentia Health And St. Luke's Hospital Overwhelmed With Patients
DULUTH, Minn. - Both St. Luke's Hospital and Essentia Health are becoming overwhelmed with patients and most of them are non-COVID-19 related hospitalizations. On Thursday, leaders from the two hospitals hosted a press conference pleading…
Ecolibrium3 Starts New Program Helping Low-Income Families Address Energy Effiency
DULUTH, Minn. - Ecolibrium3 has started a new program to help homeowners in low-income communities address energy efficiency in their homes. Homeowners can sign up for virtually energy efficiency audits. These audits will analyze a…
Benedictine Monastery Of Duluth Hosts Jam Sale
DULUTH, Minn. - The sisters of the Benedictine Monastery of Duluth spent the day selling some of their homemade jams and other treats for a fundraiser. Typically the jams are sold at the monastery's…
DTA Temporarily Reduces Bus Routes Due To Driver Shortage
DULUTH, Minn. - The Duluth Transit Authority will be temporarily reducing its routes starting on Tuesday. This change is the reflection of a bus driver shortage the company is currently experiencing. DTA officials say this…
Losing Outdoor Dining As Winter Approaches May Create More Challenges For Restaurants
DULUTH, Minn. - Colder weather has already started showing up in the Northland, leading many restaurants to think about the challenges they face this coming winter. One major concern is outdoor dining no longer…
Spirit Mountain Begins Selling Season Passes
DULUTH, Minn. - Spirit Mountain is gearing up for the skiing season. The ski hill has opened up eligibility to purchase season passes for the winter. After shutting down for the entire summer season…
Duluth Workforce Development Program Looking to Help Recently Laid Off DECC Employees
DULUTH, Minn. --- After the DECC announced earlier this week that the roughly 400 employees it furloughed are now permanently laid off, the city of Duluth's Workforce Development Program wants to…
Mike's Western Cafe Closes After Nearly Four Decades
DULUTH, Minn. - A hometown restaurant in Duluth's Lincoln Park neighborhood is closing its doors after nearly 40 years in business. Mike's Western Cafe has lasted through multiple generations of many in the Lincoln…
Fitger's Awarded 'Best Place to Work' by Minnesota Retailers Assoc.
DULUTH, Minn.- The Northland's own Fitger's on the Lake was recognized as the Best Retail Place to Work in the state of Minnesota in 2020. The award comes from the Minnesota Retailers Association. Every…
Superior Businesses React To New Mandate To Limit Capacities
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Cases continue to steadily rise in Wisconsin. Starting Thursday, Governor Tony Evers is limiting the capacity for indoor places like bars, restaurants, and stores across the state to help reduce the…
New Cobblestone Hotel Headed For Superior Breaks Ground
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Dozens gathered to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the new Cobblestone Hotel and Suites expected to be built on Tower Avenue in Superior. The new hotel will include 60 rooms including a…
Gov. Evers Limits Indoor Capacity in Wisconsin, Set to Use $100 Million to Help Small Businesses
MADISON, Wis.- Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced Tuesday he is dialing back the opening of the state, issuing his third emergency order to limit indoor building capacity to 25%, effective Thursday. While ramping up…
St. Louis County Depot Needs Your Opinions
DULUTH, Minn. - The St. Louis County Depot is looking for your opinions to help create a new vision for its future. The community is being asked to complete a short survey. The organization has…
Previously Furloughed Employees At The DECC Permanently Laid Off
DULUTH, Minn. - Roughly 400 previously furloughed employees at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center are now being permanently laid off -- some who have only been employed for months and others for decades. This move…
