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Minnesota Power Expects Full Power Restoration Tonight

Minnesota Power is expecting power to be resorted by the end of the day to all remaining customers who have been without electricity since last week's severe storms.

Minnesota Power Seeks Proposals for its EnergyForward Strategy

Minnesota Power released the first in a series of Requests for Proposals to further its EnergyForward strategy.

Ground Breaks On New Hampton Inn In Superior

The new Hampton Inn in Superior will have 84 rooms and will work to supply jobs to more than 30 people.

Many People in Duluth are Still Without Power

Days after the storm hit, there are still several places around the Northland where people do not have power.

Ace Hardware Helps People Without Power

One Ace Hardware in Duluth says that they have been selling supplies rapidly because of the storm.

Lake Country Power Closing in on Outage Goal

Lake Country Power (LCP) with help from additional co-ops and contractors, has restored electric service for nearly 26,000 members since July 21. As of the afternoon of July 26, more than 1,300 members continue to sit in the dark.

St. Louis County Board Opens Drop Off Sites

The St. Louis County will be making two gravel pits drop off locations for tree debris from Thursday's storms. These sites are an addition to those being provided by the City of Duluth and the city of Rice Lake.

NorShor Theatre Invites You to a Poolside Party

Individuals who are curious about the NorShor Theatre restoration and what it may look like in the end, or if possibly interested in attaching their name or a loved one's to the theatre are highly encouraged to attend a casual poolside party at 6:00 pm Thursday, August 4, at Northland Country Club located at 3901 E. Superior Street.

Investments to Benefit Wisconsin's Airport System

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation's (WisDOT) Airport Improvement Program combines federal, state, and local resources to help fund improvements to over 98 public use airports throughout Wisconsin that are primarily owned by counties, cities, towns, and villages.

WisDOT Continues to Make Repairs on Roadways

The latest from WisDOT as of July 26 on road closures in the northern part of the state.

WLSSD Food Waste and Yard Waste Disposal

Western Lake Superior Sanitary District (WLSSD) urges residents to utilize food waste drop sites for prompt disposal of spoiled contents from refrigerators and freezers during this extended power outage.

Apostle Islands Storm Damage Cause Area Closures

Severe thunderstorms with high winds swept through the Northland in the early hours of Thursday causing widespread storm damage.

Come and Get a Tasty Treat From Gordy's Warming House

For many, a perfect way to beat the extreme heat is ice cream.

Lake Superior Railroad Museum Voted Best in the Country

In an online poll conducted by USA Today/10BEST announced that the Lake Superior Railroad Museum was voted the Best Transportation Museum in the country. The final tally was announced Friday, July 22, by USA Today.

A New Tour Begins at Glensheen

Glensheen is launching the new servants tour.

Tim Hortons Coming to Duluth

A popular coffee and donut chain is preparing to expand in Minnesota – and that includes Duluth.

Sunday Growler Sales Anniversary

This week marks the anniversary of Sunday growler sales in Minnesota.

Focus On Health: Sunscreen Labels Not Always Accurate

You might want to think twice about the sunscreen SPF you are using.

City of Duluth & Fond du Lac Band End Years of Legal Battles

For seven years the City of Duluth and the Fond du Lac Band have been engaged in a series of litigations and after five months of conversations, meetings and negotiations, the two have announced a settlement that allows them to put this chapter behind them and begin writing a new story, together.