National Fettuccine Alfredo Day
DULUTH, Minn. - Today is National Fettuccine Alfredo Day. Alfredo Di Lelio created the dish in 1908. Di Lelio created the dish of noodles, cheese and butter when his wife had no…
Business
Gronks Welcomes Gift Certificates of a Closed Business
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Gronks Grill and Bar is accepting O’Neill’s Pub and Liquor gift cards and drink tickets. O’Neills had been open on its location on Tower Avenue for about 10…
Firefighters Battle More Than Blazes
SUPERIOR, Wis.- More Heating and electrical appliances can mean more fires in homes across the Northland. When firefighters battle blazes in the wintertime, they may be in an environment like a burning…
Minnesota Law School Gets Major Grant for Serving Immigrants
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The University of Minnesota Law School has announced a $25 million grant from the Robina Foundation to bolster its efforts to provide comprehensive legal services to immigrants and refugees. The grant will fund the newly renamed James…
GOP's Rise Powers Move to Block Local Sick Leave, Wage Hikes
ST. PAUL (AP) - Minnesota Republicans are moving to block cities from implementing their own sick leave policies and minimum wage hikes. The effort comes amid mandatory sick leave requirements that are set to take effect this summer in St.…
Snow Ball Gala to Benefit Duluth Cross Country Ski Club
DULUTH, Minn. - This weekend, The Duluth Cross Country Ski Club (DXC) is hosting the Second Annual Snow Ball Gala. The gala is being held Saturday, February 11 at Greysolon Ballroom.…
Community Forum Fights Poverty
DULUTH, Minn. - Community leaders held a round table discussion on the issues surrounding poverty in the Northland and throughout the world. The discussion was centered around the ways economic inequality…
PolyMet Forum Addresses Possible Environmental Impacts of Mining Project
DULUTH, Minn. - A panel discussion of the potential effects of the proposed PolyMet Mine was held in Duluth today. The forum allowed Northlanders to learn more about the possible environmental impacts…
Sports Shop Sees Merchandise Sales Increase for Super Bowl Teams
DULUTH, Minn. - Even though there might not be a lot of Atlanta Falcons or New England Patriots fans in the Northland, jerseys for both teams have been flying off the shelves.…
Wis. Attorney General Renews Rebate Agreement for Opiate Antidote
MADISON - Attorney General Brad Schimel announced today, that he has renewed the State's agreement with Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, which established a rebate program for the heroin and prescription painkiller antidote naloxone. Naloxone is often branded as Narcan, and can be…
15 Duluth Schools Come Together To Help Parents
Duluth, Minn. - On this National School Choice Week, parents came together for a fair in Duluth Tuesday to celebrate options that can best fit the needs of their children. "Being…
United Healthcare Adding 100 Jobs
DULUTH, Minn. - Good news in the local job market. United Healthcare is hiring 100 people for its Duluth office. Positions include customer service and enrollment representatives. United Healthcare told…
History of The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce
DULUTH, Minn. - Downtown Duluth is bustling with growing businesses moving into the Zenith City. The Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce played a role in that as they were founded the same…
Northwind Book & Fiber
SPOONER, Wis. - Â Picture it now staying in a lakeside cabin, feet up, sitting by a nice fire snuggled up with a favorite blanket reading a book with not a care in the world. That's exactly the scenario that…
Former Nettleton School to Become Senior Housing
DULUTH, Minn. - A plan for new senior housing is in the works at an old Duluth school. The proposed development would be at the former Nettleton Elementary. A purchase agreement was…
Panel of Women Leaders Share Advice
DULUTH, Minn. - This week Northland women are getting together to lift one another up and share advice for a successful career. Aim High Network is assembling a panel of achievers…
Giant Voices Giving Away $20,000 in Free Marketing Services
DULUTH, Minn. - If you're a small business looking to improve your marketing efforts, you're in luck. Giant Voices is giving away $20,000 worth of free marketing services. Depending on the growth…
Chicken Spur Shutting Down
Chicken Spur Shutting Down
DFL Legislators Propose $100 Million Broadband Investment
ST. PAUL , Minn - Legislators from across greater Minnesota have joined together to call for a $100 million investment in broadband. They're stressing the economic development reach that investment in broadband creates, something they say Minnesota is in need…
Barker's Island Readies for Ice Festival
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior is ready for another Lake Superior Ice Festival. "The community has really pulled together," said Linda Cadotte; Parks, Recreation and Forestry Director for…
