HERMANTOWN, Minn. - A Hermantown company is a finalist in the Minnesota Cup Competition. Francisco Hockey's founder Joe Francisco presented his final one-minute pitch to Venture capitalists and others Thursday morning at…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- There are some happy faces and stomachs in Superior this week. Julie's Family Restaurant has added back some evening hours. The long-time food favorite had to shorten its hours earlier…
Several police departments in the Northland have been dealing with vandalism cases in the past several weeks. One of the most recent was along the Duluth/Proctor border this past weekend. Duluth Police say officers responded to a report of graffiti…
There was a call Friday to save many of Duluth's buildings from the wrecking ball before it is too late. Outside of the New Garrick Building, built in 1923, the Duluth Preservation Alliance unveiled this year's "Ten Endangered Places List."…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Duluth has a tasty presence at the Minnesota State Fair. Bent Paddle Brewing is providing beer at 4 locations this year. The brewery has been serving beer at the fair ever…
SUPERIOR, Wis. – Cenovus Energy is now dealing with two critical incidents at its newly built refinery within the past two days (Wednesday and Thursday) – a propane leak and a “heavy fuel oil…
DULUTH, Minn. -- It is the end of an era for a favorite frozen yogurt spot in Duluth. Chilly Billy's has officially announced they will be closing after being in the Northland for 10…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A new sewing store is coming to the Miller Hill Mall this fall. The Miller Hill Mall announced Tuesday the store called Sew With Me will be offering many types of fabric, sewing machines, education, and machine…
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. -- The Blandin Paper Company in Grand Rapids will resume operations next month. This comes after members of Teamster Local 346 narrowly approved a 3-year labor contract with respect to the mill's 166 hourly employees on August…
Health care in smaller, rural communities faces some special challenges. A federal grant has providers hoping it can help in some ways. A project for finding and developing health care employees was the subject of a meeting at St. Luke's…
BARNUM, MINN. -- In just over a week Barnum Schools, like most schools in Minnesota will start the day after Labor Day. Last year Barnum had eight routes and eight drivers, bringing students to and from school. This year they…
DULUTH, Minn. -- One local store in Duluth has been preparing for kids to have the best styles going back into the classroom. Once Upon a Child is offering all kinds of…
Shipping on the Great Lakes is crucial to the regional economy and how the U.S. gets many of the things it needs. Friday, a coalition of those relying on and advocating for the…
SUPERIOR, Wis. -- The planned new natural gas plant in Superior took another major step toward completion. Thursday, Minnesota Power and Northern Wisconsin Building and Construction Trades signed a letter of intent on the construction…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A restaurant with Indonesian flare is opening in the Lincoln Park Craft District. When Nevi Mariadi was taking her GED back in 1999, a teacher asked her what she wanted to do…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A UMD Engineering student isn't waiting until graduation to put his knowledge to work. He's already designed a website to help people track their favorite food truck in real-time. Ian…
DULUTH, Minn. -- A dance studio in Duluth is launching a new initiative to get boys grooving through the doors. The 218 Dance Project has a new program called the Boys Hip-Hop Crew. The class…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Udac received the 2023 Organizational Best Practice Award for their approach in supporting education and employment development for those with disabilities. Udac works with the Duluth Area Community Foundation and other partners…
DULUTH, Minn. -- The company known as Bailey Builds is changing its name to BB & Friends and for the third straight year, the company that creates wood art will have a presence at…
DULUTH, Minn. -- Construction is underway in Duluth's East Hillside for 52 mixed-income apartment units. The property is located on the corner of 6th Avenue East and 4th Street. One Roof Housing and Three…
