Ignite Studio Helps Unpaid Government Workers
DULUTH, Minn.- It's day 23 of the partial government shutdown, about 800,000 employees are either working without pay, or furloughed. Businesses are stepping forward to help…
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Iron Mug Works With Duluth Dodge To Help Federal Workers
DULUTH, Minn.-Iron Mug owner Mike Letica is teaming up with Duluth Dodge, to give back to federal workers not being paid during the shutdown.…
Lake Superior Brewing Expands Industry Night Specials To All
DULUTH, Minn. -- The bar and restaurant industry night is expanding it's special prices to all working class people! That's right, if you have a job, any job, you qualify for…
Shopko Supplier Says Retailer Will Soon File for Bankruptcy
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. - A pharmaceutical drug supplier to Shopko says the Wisconsin-based retail chain is expected to file for bankruptcy next week. McKesson Corp. says it supplied Shopko with $67 million in drugs since Nov. 11 but has not been…
Homeowners Should do Research before Hiring an Ice Dam Removal Company
DULUTH, Minn.- During this time of year there are many companies that advertise their service to get homeowners to work with them on their ice dam problems, but you need…
Tax Refunds Will Be Processed Despite Government Shutdown
NEW YORK -- The Trump administration said on Monday that despite a prolonged partial government shutdown the Internal Revenue Service would still send out tax refunds, according to FOX Business. The White House Office of Management and Budget announced the decision in…
Will the Shutdown be Shutting Down SNAP/Food Stamps?
DULUTH, Minn.- With the government shutdown entering its third week, effects are already being seen in the Northland. The shutdown hasn't reached SNAP benefit recipients just yet, but that…
Dunham's Sports To Close In Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Dunham's Sports in Duluth is preparing to close its doors at the end of the month. Signs on the store in the Burning Tree Plaza near the Miller…
Ely Man Lands $1 Million Lottery Prize
ROSEVILLE, Minn. (Press Release) – Imagine waking up on New Year’s Day and discovering that you have won $1 million. That is how the new year began for Ely resident Andy Gibbons. After double checking his Minnesota Millionaire Raffle ticket…
Keeping Your Pets Safe During Brutal Cold Temperatures
DULUTH, Minn. - The cold temperatures aren't just hard on humans, our pets also need to stay safe and warm this winter. Pet experts and the owners of…
From Blacklist to Food Bank to Plate: A Business's Contribution
DULUTH, Minn.- The Second Harvest Northern Lakes Food Bank just got a helping hand from a Duluth business. Blacklist Artisan Ales hosted a food drive for the food bank, giving customers…
Early Morning Break-In at Iron Mug Coffeehouse
DULUTH, Minn.- Mike Letica, owner of the Iron Mug, awoke to a startling call at 2am. His restaurant had been broken into, the side door glass smashed to pieces. Initially,…
Minnesota Minimum Wage Hiking Up in 2019
DULUTH, Minn.- The New Year will bring some big changes for businesses, including an increase in the Minnesota minimum wage. Starting in January, the minimum wage will increase to…
Rock In the New Year at Silo's Restaurant
DULUTH, Minn.- Silo's Restaurant at Pier B Resort is gearing up for a night of jams and joy this New Year's Eve. They will be featuring live music by…
Duluth Says Bye Bye to Bentleyville
DULUTH, Minn.-That's a wrap! Well, time to wrap up a lot of Christmas lights that is. Christmas only comes once a year, and unfortunately, so does Bentleyville Tour of Lights. Another…
When Snow Falls and Piles, the Northland Skis and Snowboards
DULUTH, Minn.-The flakes are falling, which means winter has officially arrived in the Northland, and no one is happier about it than the skiers and snowboarders of Spirit…
Cooking Connection: Corktown Deli's 'Hot Mess' Breakfast
DULUTH, Minn. - Just months after opening, Corktown Deli and Brews is expanding their menu to include breakfast items. The menu ranges from hot items, to gourmet bagels and breakfast bruschetta.…
New Cobblestone Hotel Planned for Tower Avenue in Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - A new hotel is expected to be built on North Tower Avenue. Business leaders are excited about what it could mean for the city. Multiple city officials with…
Holiday Cranberry Chutney, Quick & Easy Appetizer
DULUTH, Minn. -- In this week's Cooking Connection we are joined by Regional Cooking Instructor Arlene Coco and we are baking a holiday appetizer, Cranberry Chutney! It's a perfect dish to bring…
CEO, Co-Founder of Cirrus Aircraft To Step Down In 2019
DULUTH, Minn.- Dale Klapmeier, CEO and co-founder of Cirrus Aircraft, has announced he will be stepping down next year. Klapmeier said it's simply time for him to slow down a…
