Health

Minnesota Receives Over $5 Million to Combat Opioid Addiction

WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded Minnesota with $5,379,349 to combat opioid addiction. The $5.3 million grant will support an array of prevention, treatment, and recovery services throughout…

Duluth Parents Promote Healthy Playgrounds

DULUTH, Minn. - A group of concerned parents has been working together to create what they believe is the best environment for their children on the school playground. Duluth Parents for Healthy…

Medical Experts Bring History to Life

DULUTH, Minn. - History is coming to life at the Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum in Duluth. The exhibit currently on display shows medical discoveries throughout the years, including an original sample that…

Medical Marijuana Will Soon Be Legal In North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - Medical marijuana will soon be legal in North Dakota. Legislators approved a regulatory plan last week after voters approved the drug last fall. The state health department is aiming to have a system operating in a…

Tackling the Jungle Gym at Green Light Fitness

SUPERIOR, Wis. - Spring is here and many Northlanders will be working to get ready for bikini season. At Green Light Fitness in Superior, Paul and Amanda Rockwood are helping those folks…

Mercury In Our Water

Superior, Wis. Air pollution leads to mercury and that ends ups contaminating the natural resources right here including our lakes and rivers, even the fish that live in those water sources.…

Take Action Minnesota Is Taking Action

DULUTH, Minn. - People rallied in Duluth today to support earned sick and safe time. The rally was part of Take Action Minnesota. There was also a listening session where perspectives…

Giving Life through Organ Donation

DULUTH, Minn. - April is National Donate Life Month and Tuesday there's a chance to learn more about organ donation at St. Luke's Hospital. The Head of the Lakes Transplant Group is…

Community Gardens Being Created in Virginia

VIRGINIA, Minn. - Now that spring has arrived, people in Virginia are ready to get outside and do some gardening. This summer, Virginians will have the chance to maintain their own plot…

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