Superior Adds Funding To Police, Fire In 2018 Budget
SUPERIOR, Wis. -Â While Duluth is facing cuts to police and fire, it's the opposite for the city of Superior. Mayor Jim Paine says the police department is getting an additional $28,000…
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Last Day of the Season for Downtown Farmer's Market
DULUTH, Minn. -- Rain or shine, the Duluth downtown farmer’s market goes on without a hitch. This was the last week of the season for the Downtown Farmer’s Market right on the…
Northern Regional Safety Day Trains Local Professionals
DULUTH, Minn. - Preparing for the unthinkable; that's what hundreds of workers at the Northern Regional Safety Day Conference trained for. This year, preparing for emergencies also means understanding that the opioid…
Equifax Dumps CEO in Wake of Damaging Data Breach
NEW YORK (AP) - Credit reporting agency Equifax is ousting CEO Richard Smith in an effort to clean up the mess left by a damaging data breach that exposed highly sensitive information about 143 million Americans. The shake-up announced Tuesday comes…
Duluth Councilors Set 2018 Maximum Levy, Reduce Police/Fire Cuts
DULUTH, Minn. - Duluth city councilors have fulfilled their state duty to set the maximum operating levy for 2018 to a number higher than Mayor Emily Larson has proposed. In a…
Farmers Seeing An End To The Season
Hermantown, Minn. Local farmers are wrapping up their growing seasons. That also means that the local farmers markets are coming to an end. Monday the Hermantown farmers market ended their season. Local…
Mechanics: Winterize Now Before Panic Time
DULUTH, Minn. -- Now that summer is in the past, it's time to skip fall and think about winter, at least for your car's sake. The crew over at…
New Menu Items Coming to AMSOIL Arena
DULUTH, Minn.-If you are sick of the same old food at AMSOIL Arena, you will be in for a surprise during the upcoming UMD Bulldogs hockey season. Six new items have been…
Crossbows Selling Like Hot Cakes
SUPERIOR, Wis.-The archery bow hunting season has begun in both Minnesota and Wisconsin and it's causing some local retailers to see an uptick in business. In particular, crossbows have been flying off…
Target Raising Minimum Wage to $15 by End of 2020
NEW YORK (AP) — Target Corp. is raising its minimum hourly wage for workers to $11 starting next month and then to $15 by the end of 2020, a move it says will help it hire and keep the best…
First annual Ice Fishing Expo at Black Bear Casino
CARLTON, Minn. - The first annual Ice Fishing Expo at Black Bear Casino is being put on by Coates RV. Attendees were able to get up close looks at all the latest…
Maurices Gives Back to the Community with Best Day Ever
DULUTH, Minn. - Friday was the 4th annual Best Day Ever thanks to Maurices. Maurices associates made their way across town to more than 30 different non–profits to help give back…
New UCARE Office Now Open
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - A ribbon cutting was held for the new UCARE office in Hermantown today. This health insurance business is going to be quite busy in about a week as…
New Housing Coming to Superior
SUPERIOR, Wis. - New housing is coming to Superior. Today, a groundbreaking was held for a 54-unit market rate apartment complex located at the corner of Weeks Avenue and North 14th Street.…
26th Annual Chili Cook Off
DULUTH, Minn. It was the 26th annual Chili Cook-Off benefiting the United Way at the DECC Thursday. Hundreds showed up to taste the over 30 vendors that prepared chili for the…
Bully Free Block Party
DULUTH, Minn. Raleigh Edison School invited parents, students and surrounding neighbors to enjoy a night of fun festivities for their bully free block party. Schools around the area are doing what…
Lake Superior Zoo hosts Uncorked and Tapped for Conversation
DULUTH, Minn. - The Lake Superior Zoo hosted the 8th annual Uncorked and Tapped for Conversation wine and beer tasting event on Thursday. The event is a fundraiser…
Firewood sales rise and temperatures drop
DULUTH, Minn. - With the fall temps starting to set in, people are looking to get their heat in order for the winter. Businesses like Duluth Firewood have…
Mont du Lac Ready for Snow
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The winter season is fast approaching and that means local resorts are getting ready for the snowflakes to fly. At Mont du Lac in Superior, they are…
New Virtual Reality Tour Attracting Local Businesses
DULUTH, Minn. - The Area Partnership for Economic Expansion has created a new virtual reality tool in the hopes of attracting business to the Northland. Organizers say that it gives businesses an…
