Enjoy the Outdoors This Summer With New Tech Gadgets
DULUTH, Minn. - Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many are turning to Mother Nature as a source of entertainment and relaxation. Bug mystery? Plant ID needed to check on rash first aid? Looking for…
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Annual Car Show Rides Through Superior as 'Car Cruise'
SUPERIOR, Wis.- While Superior's fireworks were canceled due to COVID-19, some gearheads still made the most of the Fourth of July. Since the annual Dennis VanAlstine Car Show was canceled as well this year,…
Pick Your Own! Honeyberry Harvest in Full Swing at Farm LoLa
WRENSHALL, Minn. - In this week's Coffee Conversation, Farm LoLa co-owner Lucie Amundsen chats about picking season as the honeyberry crops ripen and are ready to harvest. Honeyberries taste similar to a blueberry with notes…
No Boat, No Problem! Friends Paddle Lake Superior in Blow-Up Pool
DULUTH, Minn.- While beaches were crowded with swimmers, one pair of friends enjoyed the water in another way. They used a kiddie pool not filled with water, but on the water, as a makeshift…
Park Point Beaches Packed with Swimmers Despite Rip Current Warning, Choppy Water
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth Fire Department issued a red-flag warning on Park Point Beaches Sunday because of a high risk of Rip Currents. Despite this, many on the beaches said they felt safe as…
Denfeld Students Keep Up Course Cleanup Tradition Despite Grandma's Cancellation
DULUTH, Minn.- The cancellation of Grandma's Marathon didn't stop Denfeld High School students from their nearly 10-year tradition of picking up trash along the course the day after race day. "We're a part of…
Fond-du-Luth, Black Bear Casinos Open After Three Months Closed
DULUTH, Minn.- After being closed for three months, Fond-du-Luth Casino in downtown Duluth and Black Bear Casino in Cloquet are now back open for businesses, with some noticeable changes. Fond-du-Luth was busy on…
'Tribute Fest' Concert Fundraiser for Homeless Veterans Canceled
DULUTH, Minn.- COVID-19 has claimed another summer event at Bayfront Festival Park: the Tribute Fest fundraiser. Organizer Lou Campbell says the current outdoor gathering cap of 250 people just isn't possible. The three-day…
Academy Delays 2021 Oscars Ceremony Because of Coronavirus
(AP) - For the fourth time in its history, the Oscars are being postponed. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and the ABC Television Network said Monday that the 93rd Academy Awards will now be held April 25,…
Fond-du-Luth, Black Bear Casinos To Reopen With Restrictions June 15
DULUTH, Minn. - Excitement is building at Fond-du-Luth and Black Bear casinos as the official reopening date is set for Monday, June 15 at 10 a.m. Casino officials tell us there will…
Zeitgeist Arts Building Making Plans to Reopen After Shutdown
DULUTH, Minn. - Restaurants, bars, and theaters are reopening across Minnesota, and there's one well-known local organization that has all that and more. The Zeitgeist Arts Building in Downtown Duluth is entering the recovery process…
Cloquet 4th of July Festivities Cancelled; Pinehurst Park Pool Closed
CLOQUET, Minn.- Coronavirus continues to claim summer events throughout the Northland. Added to the list: the 4th of July fireworks and parade in Cloquet, along with the city's Pinehurst Park natural ground pool. City…
Experience 'Summer Camp in a Box' with Great Lakes Aquarium
DULUTH, Minn. - Back in April, the Great Lakes Aquarium was forced to furlough 46 employees after Minnesota Governor Tim Walz ordered the closure of all non-essential businesses. Currently, 11…
Duluth Council Approves Spirit Mountain Summer Closure; Extra $350K Still Needed for Winter Reopening
DULUTH, Minn.- The Duluth City Council unanimously passed Spirit Mountain's annual multi-million dollar budget Tuesday evening, which is also calling for extra funding later this year to get the park reopened for the…
No Decision Made Yet On Status of 2020 Bentleyville Tour of Lights
DULUTH, Minn. - It's not a yes or a no for the 17th annual Bentleyville Tour of Lights at Bayfront Park this winter amid coronavirus concerns. Owner Nathan Bentley says it’s simply too early to…
