Duluth Airshow Officials Make a Special Announcement
The Duluth Airshow has been taking place since the 1930's and today it was announced that for the first time ever the Blue Angels will be back to perform for a second year in a row.
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Babe the Blue Ox Takes a Tumble
Severe thunderstorms pushed through northern Minnesota early Thursday causing closed roads, power outages, and delayed a county fair opening. These storms also toppled over the large Babe the Blue Ox statue at Paul Bunyan Land.
Arson Suspected in Emily Bar Fire
Authorities are suspect that the fire that destroyed a popular bar in Emily was intentionally set.
Hermantown Hopes to Build a New Wellness Center
On Monday, in Hermantown, the council approved a question to be put on the November ballet regarding sales tax.
New Hermantown High School Nears Completion
The old Hermantown High School was turned into the middle school and there is now a brand new High School facility.
New Energy Efficient Lighting to Improve Lakewalk
The Lakewalk Trail in Canal Park will soon be getting new and improved lighting, so visitors may have a better experience as they enjoy the lakeshore.
Treats Offered to Storm Clean Up Crews
The storms that whipped through the Northland may be gone and the power back on but the thank yous from community members are still pouring in.
Natural Waterways Feeding Wisconsin's Economy
Governor Scott Walker has proclaimed the week of August 1-7 as Wisconsin Ports Week.
Duluth Wins Big in 2016 Best of the Lakes Awards
Duluth earns high praise from readers of the Lake Superior Magazine and LakeSuperior.com in their 2016 Best of the Lakes honors.
3rd Avenue West in Downtown Duluth to Temporarily Close
The anticipated timeline for work to be complete along West 1st Street on the Board of Trade building has been extended, due to the damaged the building sustained from the storm that swept through the area on July 21.
Duluth International Airport Receives Rehabilitation Grant
Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken, along with Representative Rick Nolan, today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation has awarded the Duluth International Airport a grant of $6,126,025 for runway rehabilitation.
Wisconsin Shipyard Faces Fine for Exposing Workers to Lead
A Wisconsin shipyard faces nearly $1.4 million in penalties after federal health inspectors said it exposed workers to lead.
Duluth Storm Response Update
The City of Duluth will be continuing their curbside pickup the week of August 1, focusing on the Woodland, Morley Heights, and Hunters Park neighborhoods. City and contracted crews are aware that more areas need attention.
Miracle Day Employees
The Dairy Queen in Hermantown brought in some extra staff today to make sure things went smoothly.
Many Gather for the Third Annual Empowerment Expo
The third annual Empowerment Expo was at the Superior Mariner Mall today.
Dairy Queen Donates Money for a Good Cause
It was a perfect day for a sweet treat that was for a sweet cause as Dairy Queen celebrated Miracle Treat Day.
The City of Superior Announces a New Domestic Violence Policy
After months of work, proposals, and feedback the City of Superior has come up with a new policy to combat domestic violence.
Harrison Ford Set to Take Flight at AirVenture Oshkosh
Hollywood actor and pilot, Harrison Ford, is set to take to the skies during the AirVenture Oshkosh 2016 air show.
Stuff the Bus School Supply Drive
Mayor Bruce Hagen has partnered with head of the Lakes United Way, Superior School District, Cathedral School, and Maple School District, to help children get a good start to the school year.
Volunteer Teams Arrive to Aid Duluth
Volunteers with the Christian Aid Ministries Rapid Response Team arrived in Duluth, in less than 24 hours of Mayor Emily Larson, City Councilors and emergency response community partners publicizing the Head of the Lakes United Way 2-1-1 resource for residents in need following the July 21 storm.
