Duluth is in the Running for $5 Mil. Energy Prize
Duluth is in the running for an energy prize.
Mining & Environmental News
St. Louis River Alliance Tour
The trip was designed to allow Northlanders to explore river clean-up and improvement projects currently underway.
Lake Superior Zoo Becomes Home to 5 New Wallabies
The wallabies came to the zoo in May this year, but now have a new exhibit space where they have more space to frolic. The exhibit also makes it possible for zoo visitors to get closer to the wallabies.
Expert Anticipates Great Year for Fall Color in Minnesota
A foliage expert with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says the state is on track for a great year for fall color due to plentiful rainfall.
Minnesota Power to Build First Community Solar Garden in Duluth
Minnesota Power will offer a new energy option for customers by launching a community solar garden program that is expected to be generating power from the sun in late 2016.
Redevelopment Plans for RV Park at Spirit Lake Marina
Wednesday, plans to revamp the Spirit Lake Marina are taking new life.
Destination Duluth Hits Social Media Landmark
The organization was the main social media voice for the #VoteDuluth campaign for Outside Magazine’s 2014 “Best Town” tournament, which Duluth won.
St. Scholastica Enters Outdoor Competition
Activities include anything from canoeing, rock climbing, and slacklining, to relaxing in a hammock outside. And it’s not just for students.
Bird Count Underway at Hawk Ridge in Duluth
An annual event is underway in Duluth that's on record pace.
Public Meeting to Discuss Connecting Lakewalk
Wednesday night, new and passionate discussions unfolded to make the Lakewalk truly one link.
Big Cats Relocated to Pine County
The Wildcat Sanctuary executive director Tammy Thies said the sanctuary is grateful the owner decided to "do the right thing" and give the animals to an accredited big cat facility.
Wisconsin's Bear Hunting Season Set to Begin
Wisconsin's bear hunting season is set to begin next week.
Regulators Concede Some PolyMet Mine Water Might Reach BWCA
Federal and state regulators have conceded the possibility that some potentially polluted water from the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mine could flow toward the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Great Outdoors: Fly Fishing
In this week’s Great Outdoors we showcase a sport that is known for its finesse. If you’re looking for another way to enjoy nature head to Northwoods Adventures Fly Fishing in Duluth for a lesson.
Wisconsin Driver Helps Bald Eagle She Struck with SUV
A bald eagle hit by an SUV in Wisconsin is recovering at a University of Minnesota clinic after being helped by the driver who hit it.
