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Gardeners Hoping for Warmer Planting Conditions

DULUTH, Minn. - Below average conditions around the Northland have led to a slow start to planting season. Bending Birches Greenhouses opened up May 1st and have seen some eager gardeners,…

Pet Insurance Increasing in Popularity

DULUTH, Minn. - Health insurance has been a hot topic for months now as lawmakers look to improve our healthcare system. But, what about our furry friends? We often forget about the possibilities…

Part 1: Downtown Duluth -- What's Next?

DULUTH, Minn. - Major changes are beginning to unfold in downtown Duluth as investors and city leaders work to keep the area progressive. In Part 1 of a special report,…

Minnesota lawmakers enter final day to wrap up budget

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Minnesota lawmakers are down to their last day to wrap up several major budget bills to avoid needing extra time to finish the work of the legislative session. The House and Senate reached deals late…

Local Businesses Hold "Duluth Made" Event

DULUTH, Minn. - Local businesses were brightening up this gloomy day with what's known as a "Duluth Made" event. Artists, creators, small business owners and more all showcased…

$5 Book Sale At Gabriel's Book Store

DULUTH, Minn. - A unique sale had books flying off shelves at Duluth’s Gabriel’s Book Store. For just 5 dollars shoppers could cram as many books as possible into a large paper…

Barker's Island Farmers Market Opens

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Douglas County farmers have a new spot to sell their wares. Barker's Island's Farmers Market opened today. Shoppers can find all variety of locally grown produce and other products.…

Jan Swanson Commits To Council Run

Duluth, Minn. An at large candidate has put her name on the ballot to possibly become part of the Duluth City Council. Jan Swanson kicked off her campaign tonight at the Incline Station.…

Night To Shine At Greysolon Ballroom

DULUTH, Minn. - Hundreds came out to the Greysolon Ballroom to support local nonprofit Life House and graduates of their program. Dozens of area teens were celebrated tonight in front of…

Lincoln Park After Dark

Duluth, Minn. Duluth businesses gathered tonight at the Duluth Children’s Museum in Lincoln Park for another round of Lincoln Park After Dark. A program aimed to bring businesses in the…

Wisconsin Unemployment Lowest Since February 2000

MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin's unemployment rate is the lowest it's been in more than 17 years. The state Department of Workforce Development reported Thursday that the unemployment rate in April was 3.2 percent. The seasonally adjusted figure is down…

Chetek Greenhouse Lucky to Avoid Tornado

CHETEK, Wis. - While Tuesday's tornado near Chetek left destruction and devastation in its path, less than a mile away a nearby business remained virtually untouched and the…

Lake Superior Zoo CEO Announces Resignation

DULUTH, Minn. - Lake Superior Zoo CEO Corey Leet announced today that he will be resigning from his position and will advise the Lake Superior Zoological Society Board of Directors as a consultant while…

Duluth Junk Hunt to Celebrate Five Years

DULUTH, Minn. - Some say one man's junk is another man's treasure and that's certainly true at the Duluth Junk Hunt. The event is hosting nearly 100 vendors displaying their vintage…

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