St. Louis River Alliance Continues to Focus on River Cleanup
When the bonding bill fell through at the State Capitol in St. Paul this year many Northland organizations were left wondering about the future.
Mining & Environmental News
Wisconsin Flood Damage Approaching $20 Million
Wisconsin emergency management officials say the damage to homes, businesses, and public infrastructure from flooding that started last week is now approaching $20 million.
Checking Your Pets for Allergy Issues
The Northland is currently seeing a second seasonal dose of sniffles and sneezing across the Northland.“This is an inherited problem that dogs get, and cats. It’s caused by an overactive immune response,” Mike Overend, D.V.M. at Lake County Veterinary Clinics said.
Sharing Fall Festivities at Simek's Farm
In Northern Minnesota, it isn’t difficult to get lost in a field full of adventures. “We begin in the spring, probably around February with picking out and ordering our seeds,” Andrea Simek, Co-owner of Simek’s Farm said.
Last Downtown Farmers Market of the Season
People from around the region came out to fill their bag at the last downtown farmers market of the season.
Harrison Park Community Gardens Nearing Completion
The construction of community garden plots have begun at Harrison Park in Duluth's Lincoln Park neighborhood.
Governor Dayton Signs Emergency Executive Order
Emergency Executive Order 16-08 was signed on Tuesday, proclaiming a state of peacetime emergency for southern Minnesota.
Environmental Groups Question Enbridge Pipeline Plans
Two environmental groups are asking Minnesota regulators to take another look at a proposed oil pipeline in the northern part of the state.
Elements of Duluth Preparing for the Holiday Season
It's beginning to look, a little like Christmas across parts of the Northland.
Drop Off Your Unwanted Fishy Friends at Animal Allies
Things will be getting pretty fishy at Animal Allies in Duluth this Saturday, September 24.
Walker Declares State of Emergency for 13 Counties
Governor Scott Walker has declared a State of emergency for 13 western Wisconsin counties following torrential rains this week, Wednesday, causing side spread flooding and mudslides.
Local Family Farm Wants to Share Fall Festivities With the Community
After nearly a century of farming in Northern Minnesota, one tight-knit family is wanting to share the joy of fall harvest time with your family.
American Water Works Association of Minnesota Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Pipes were busting left and right at the Duluth Entertainment Convention Center on Wednesday, but no need to worry.
Search Called off for Missing Boaters on Lake Superior
The United States Coast Guard has ended its active search Wednesday afternoon for two adults and one child who went missing in Lake Superior Saturday night.
MnDOT Starts Prepping for Snow
More than 120 snowplow operators from the Minnesota Department of Transportation and the city of Minneapolis are training the next two weeks at Camp Ripley near Little Falls to learn how to handle the winter ahead.
