Business

New West Duluth Business Owners Honored

DULUTH, Minn. - New business owners were honored by the West Duluth Business and Civic Club. Six entrepreneurs were presented with a certificate of appreciation. Their new businesses filled some empty storefronts…

Block Grants Available for Local Communities

PROCTOR, Minn.-Block grant funding has been instrumental in helping build up Saint Louis County since the mid-90s. It helps fund projects like the Vermilion housing project in Tower, created water and…

Knowing Your Neighbors: Skyline Lanes

HERMANTOWN, Minn. -- In this week’s Knowing Your Neighbors, we head to Skyline Lanes in Hermantown where it’s more than just bowling. "We have a variety of different activities from bowling.…

Wisconsin Businesses Struggle with Worker Shortage

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Economists, employers, and government officials say a growing worker shortage in Wisconsin is expected to increase over the next decade. The Wisconsin State Journal reports the worker shortage is due to many factors, including a low…

Lake Superior Zoo Gains Accreditation

DULUTH, Minn. - There's good news for the Lake Superior Zoo. The zoo's accreditation was extended four years by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The AZA, which grants accreditation to less…

Malware Incident at Tettegouche State Park

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources reports that state IT security specialists discovered malware on state computers at Tettegouche State Park in Silver Bay in late August. While the MnDNR has no evidence that…

Replica Of U.S.S. Duluth Turned Over To City

DULUTH, Minn. Crew members that once served on the Navy's U.S.S Duluth battleship, had the chance to relive their glory days on Thursday, with a model sized replica of the ship. The…

Power Companies Answer Questions About New Plant

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Representatives from two electricity suppliers met with residents Thursday to answer questions about the Nemadji Trail Energy Center natural gas power plant. These informal open houses gave residents…

Hair Stylist Giving Back to Harvey Victims

DULUTH, Minn.-One local hair stylist at Vain Salon is trying to help out Hurricane Harvey victims. All of the money she makes today cutting hair is being donated to Harvey…

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