Billings Park to Reopen Saturday, July 18th
A popular park in Superior is set to reopen to the public this weekend!
Mining & Environmental News
Locals attend Root Cellar-bration!
A solar powered facility that will hold 3.2 million servings of vegetables is making headway.
Minnesota teen recounts harrowing canoe accident on border
A Minnesota teenager says he went in and out of consciousness as rescuers worked to free him during a harrowing canoe accident on a waterfall in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area on the U.S-Canadian border.
Northland Man Received Medal For Heroic Rescue
Friday afternoon, the U.S. Coast Guard presented a silver lifesaving medal to Zoran Pedisic who risked his life to save another in November of 2013.
Trash Along Beach Concerns Local Officials
Beach equipment, trash and glass bottles are often left behind after the weekend and even more so after the holidays.Â
Groups Petition for Protection of Moose in Midwest
Two groups are seeking federal protection for a subspecies of moose found in the Midwest.
Construction Begins on Martin Road in Duluth
Those traveling on Martin Road can expect to see lane closures for the rest of the summer.Â
Local Doctors See Effects From Canadian Wild Fires
The hazy skies are slowly starting to disappear, but local doctors are still seeing the effects from the Canadian wild fires.
Invasive Snails Spreading in Wisconsin Waterways
State natural resources officials say some invasive snails with parasites deadly to waterfowl are continuing to spread in Wisconsin waterways.
Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light Celebration
A lighthouse in Ashland is making quite a name for itself.
Air Pollution Warning Issued for Northern Minnesota
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is issuing an air pollution warning for northern Minnesota due to smoke from wildfires in Canada.
Rare Blanding's turtle could go on federal endangered list
The rare and beautiful Blanding's turtle once thrived across the Great Lakes region and the Upper Midwest.
Canadian wildfires trigger pollution advisory in Minnesota
The thick haze caused by smoke from more than 100 Canadian wildfires has triggered an air pollution health advisory across a large part of Minnesota.
Iron Range Coal Plant Gets Re-purposed
Laskin Energy Center has been operating for more than 60 years.
Microbeads Officially Banned in Wisconsin
Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill that bans microbeads, the plastic exfoliant in soap, toothpaste and other personal care products.
