BizPac Wins Battle With DTA Over Bus Ads
DULUTH, Minn. - A lawsuit has been avoided between a pro-business political action group in Duluth known as BizPac and the Duluth Transit Authority over banner ads on the city buses. Three BizPac…
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Area Businesses Impacted by Superior Bomb Scare
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Superior Police said the area surrounding the possible improvised explosive device on Tower Avenue was fairly easy to control because it was a business district. Nearby businesses were still disrupted this…
Knowing Your Neighbors: The Benefits of Himalayan Salt Right in Cloquet
CLOQUET, Minn.- Kept in the back room of Epic Nutrition is a little piece of the Himalayas right here in the Northland. "It's a really cool different thing that's here in Cloquet," said…
CVS Stops Sale of Heartburn Drugs With Suspect Contaminant
(AP) - CVS has halted sales of popular heartburn treatment Zantac and the store generic version after warnings by U.S. health regulators. CVS is the latest retailer to pull the heartburn tablets from store shelves. Earlier this month, the U.S.…
Duluth Airport Runway Construction Complete
DULUTH, Minn. - It's been over three years and 40 million dollars, but the Duluth International Airports runway project is finally complete. Friday morning, city and state officials got a first-hand look at the…
On-Campus Clinic Opens at Lake Superior College
DULUTH, Minn. - St. Luke's opened a new clinic Friday morning. In partnership with Lake Superior College, the two transformed an old computer lab at the school into the Q-Care Clinic. The express clinic…
Hearing Wellness Center Moves Down the Street
DULUTH, Minn. - After years of planning Hearing Wellness Center opened its doors after moving down the street from its old location on London Road. Not only does the new building provide better parking for…
St. Luke's New Contract With Nurses Is Ratified
DULUTH, Minn. — Nurses who work for St. Luke’s Hospital in Duluth voted to formally accept a new three-year contract agreement with the hospital, according to the Minnesota Nurses Association. St. Luke’s nurses have been working at the hospital without…
Cloquet's Community Memorial Hospital, Raiter Clinic Merge
CLOQUET, Minn.- Two of Cloquet's major healthcare facilities are merging to provide better care, and compete with Essentia's expansion there in May. Community Memorial Hospital recently purchased the Raiter Clinic for an undisclosed…
Mechanic Shops Prepare for Winterization Boom
DULUTH, Minn.- It may be warm now, but winter will be here before you know it. Mechanics at shops like Automedics in Duluth told us people start coming in to winterize their vehicles when…
Love Creamery Looking for New 'Champ' UMD Flavor
DULUTH, Minn.- I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream, and soon we could all be screaming for a UMD-inspired flavor of the cold treat from Love Creamery. The West Duluth…
Duluth Council Packed for 5-Cent Charge Ordinance for Single-Use Bags
DULUTH, Minn.- A potential new ordinance in Duluth could mean that for every paper or plastic bag you use from a store, you're charged an extra five cents. The proposal is got its…
Knowing Your Neighbors: New Tattoo Shop in Lincoln Park
DULUTH, Minn.- Looking to get a tattoo touched up, or even get one before the winter season begins? A new shop has opened up in Lincoln Park. Lincoln Park's revitalization is continuing to grow as…
Council Reads Ordinance Charging 5 Cents Per Single-Use Bags
DULUTH, Minn.- Duluthians are one step closer to being charged five cents for every single-use plastic or paper carryout bag used while shopping. The ordinance gets its first read at City Council Monday…
Orr Auto Dealer, Repair Business Burns in Early Morning Fire
ORR, Minn. - An early morning fire has resulted in the total loss of Wally's Auto Service in downtown Orr. According to Friends of the Northland FireWire and St. Louis…
St. Luke's Management, Nurses Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
DULUTH, Minn.- In the early hours of Saturday morning, nurses at St. Luke's reached a tentative contract agreement with hospital management. The nurses' negotiating team is recommending a "yes" vote to ratify. This comes…
Walmart to Stop Selling Electronic Cigarettes at its Stores
NEW YORK (AP) - Walmart says it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam's Clubs following a string illnesses and deaths related to vaping. The nation's largest retailer said Friday that it will complete its exit…
Police Presence Increased In Lincoln Park After Business Targeted 3 Times
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth police have increased patrols in the Lincoln Park neighborhood after recent break-ins at a business there. The business is on the 2300 block of West Superior Street and has been a…
A New Delivery-Only Restaurant Opens in Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - An new restaurant has opened in Duluth, but it's not the traditional restaurant you may be thinking of. Bowls to go is a virtual restaurant designed to be "delivery–only". the restaurant will…
Remodeled Skyline Social and Games to Reopen Soon
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Skyline Social and Games is expected to reopen soon after a major renovation. After a $3 million renovation project, the former Skyline Lanes will include a lot more than bowling. The…
